Technician fiber - fiber Job at Shentel, York, PA

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  • Shentel
  • York, PA

Job Description

Shenandoah Telecommunications Company (Shentel) provides broadband services through its high speed, state-of-the-art fiber optic and cable networks to customers in the Mid-Atlantic United States. The Company’s services include: broadband internet, video, and voice; fiber optic Ethernet, wavelength and leasing; and tower colocation leasing. The Company owns an extensive regional network with over 8,300 route miles of fiber and 220 macro cellular towers. For more information, please visit

Are you ready to move your career forward at the speed of light? Glo Fiber isn’t just a new internet service provider, it’s internet at the speed of light. Glo Fiber is looking for new employees who want a new company experience, matched with the stability and benefits of a publicly traded company. We are interviewing technicians, installers, retail sales representatives and other key positions in preparation for new market launches very soon. Get in on the ground floor and apply to be a part of our Glo Fiber family today!

Job Summary:
The Fiber Technician II is responsible for installation, troubleshooting, terminating, splicing, and testing of fiber optic cables in order to provide quality service for customers, using specialized tools and test equipment. Responsibilities include maintaining daily contact with dispatch regarding service problems, assignments concerning splicing notes, and field information. Maintain daily contact with Network/Maintenance Technicians and Construction Department. The Fiber Technician II assists and collaborates with the Supervisor, Fiber Splicing with scheduling fiber splicing projects, tracking compliance to schedule, and coordinating fiber maintenance activity with the NOC and/or the end user.

Qualification Requirements:

a. Education: AS degree in a relevant engineering or technology field is desired. Other candidates with a strong technical background and substantial industry or military experience will be considered.

b. Experience Level:
i. 5 or more years of experience in the telecommunications industry
ii. 3 or more years of experience with fiber construction and installation

c. Special Requirements:
i. Work aloft up to 50’ in a bucket truck, ladder, or climb utility poles
ii. Work in confined spaces (manholes, vaults, etc.)
iii. Distinguish between different colors
iv. Able and willing to work outdoors and in inclement weather
v. Ability to work independently and deal tactfully and effectively with the public and staff
vi. Ability to lift and carry 75 pounds
vii. Valid driver’s license

d. Skill Requirements:
i. Demonstrated strong problem solving skills
ii. Excellent written and verbal communication skills
iii. Ability to multitask and manage multiple projects simultaneously

Shentel provides a drug-free workplace and is an EEO employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

If you require accommodation or assistance to complete the online application process, due to a medical condition or impairment, please contact a HR Representative at 540-984-5241 or employment@emp.shentel.com. When you contact a HR Representative please identify the type of accommodation or assistance you are requesting. We will assist you promptly.

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