Network Fiber Technician - Outside Plant - Bryan, TX
Metronet, College Station, TX, United States
Love Your Mondays again! Join the Future of Connectivity with Metronet! Are you ready to launch your career with one of the nation’s fastest‑growing fiber‑optic powerhouses? Welcome to Metronet, where we don’t just build networks; we build communities. We have an immediate opening for a Network Fiber Technician in Bryan, TX.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Perform all setup, testing, and maintenance required for Customer Premise Equipment (CPE) installation of POTS, DSL, and Networking services.
Install and maintain CPE Local Area Networks (LAN) and WiFi networks.
Install and maintain network interface devices (NID) and Optical Network Terminals (ONT).
Engage in skilled troubleshooting from the Main Distribution Frame (MDF) to the demarcation point, including CPE.
Respond to trouble tickets within acceptable company timeframe standards.
Install Outside Plant (OSP) facilities according to engineered work orders or service orders.
Perform routine preventive maintenance and major repairs to distribution systems.
Perform cable/fiber testing and splicing.
Locate fiber optic cabling.
Record and report all record changes immediately.
Complete inventory replenish requests as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
High School Diploma or GED.
One to two years in the telecommunications industry or related experience.
Some trade school training is desired.
Ability to be professional with customers and fellow associates.
Meet key performance metrics.
Physical ability to work in various conditions, including adverse weather.
Physical ability to work from a kneeling or standing position for long periods.
Physical ability to climb ladders with proper equipment up to 25 feet.
Able to lift and carry loads up to 75 lbs, including ladder.
Ability to work with basic hand tools and other specialized equipment with training.
Operate and maintain company vehicle/equipment safely and professionally, including a DOT‑certified bucket truck and trailer.
Perform on‑call rotation duties after regular business hours as needed.
Available to work overtime, including holidays and weekends.
Willingness to work as a team and independently.
Available to travel for training as needed.
Subject to all applicable state and federal laws.
Total Rewards
80% of medical premiums paid by the company.
Company‑paid disability and life insurance.
Employee Assistance Program.
401(k) company match dollar for dollar up to 6%.
Equipment and resources provided on day one.
Opportunities for advancement.
Professional development programs.
Associate perks and discounts.
Discounted MetroNet service within the serviceable area.
Job Specific Perks
Paid training at MetroNet University.
Company‑paid logo attire/uniform.
Company vehicle and fuel card.
Cell phone allowance.
DOT Certification.
OSHA Certification.
On‑Call Pay.
Metronet is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity, race, gender, religion, age, national origin, color, disability, or veteran status. EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran. EEO.
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ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Perform all setup, testing, and maintenance required for Customer Premise Equipment (CPE) installation of POTS, DSL, and Networking services.
Install and maintain CPE Local Area Networks (LAN) and WiFi networks.
Install and maintain network interface devices (NID) and Optical Network Terminals (ONT).
Engage in skilled troubleshooting from the Main Distribution Frame (MDF) to the demarcation point, including CPE.
Respond to trouble tickets within acceptable company timeframe standards.
Install Outside Plant (OSP) facilities according to engineered work orders or service orders.
Perform routine preventive maintenance and major repairs to distribution systems.
Perform cable/fiber testing and splicing.
Locate fiber optic cabling.
Record and report all record changes immediately.
Complete inventory replenish requests as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
High School Diploma or GED.
One to two years in the telecommunications industry or related experience.
Some trade school training is desired.
Ability to be professional with customers and fellow associates.
Meet key performance metrics.
Physical ability to work in various conditions, including adverse weather.
Physical ability to work from a kneeling or standing position for long periods.
Physical ability to climb ladders with proper equipment up to 25 feet.
Able to lift and carry loads up to 75 lbs, including ladder.
Ability to work with basic hand tools and other specialized equipment with training.
Operate and maintain company vehicle/equipment safely and professionally, including a DOT‑certified bucket truck and trailer.
Perform on‑call rotation duties after regular business hours as needed.
Available to work overtime, including holidays and weekends.
Willingness to work as a team and independently.
Available to travel for training as needed.
Subject to all applicable state and federal laws.
Total Rewards
80% of medical premiums paid by the company.
Company‑paid disability and life insurance.
Employee Assistance Program.
401(k) company match dollar for dollar up to 6%.
Equipment and resources provided on day one.
Opportunities for advancement.
Professional development programs.
Associate perks and discounts.
Discounted MetroNet service within the serviceable area.
Job Specific Perks
Paid training at MetroNet University.
Company‑paid logo attire/uniform.
Company vehicle and fuel card.
Cell phone allowance.
DOT Certification.
OSHA Certification.
On‑Call Pay.
Metronet is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity, race, gender, religion, age, national origin, color, disability, or veteran status. EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran. EEO.
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