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ITG Communications, LLC · 4 hours ago

OSP Fiber Technician I

Mechanicsburg, PA

Part-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

ITG Communications, LLC is seeking a Fiber Technician I to perform all aspects of fiber optic network maintenance and support for customer facilities. This entry-level technician role focuses on the installation, splicing, troubleshooting, and maintenance of outside plant (OSP) fiber infrastructure to ensure reliable network performance and service delivery.

Customer ServiceTelecommunicationsWired Telecommunications

Responsibilities

Splice fiber optic cables, including both loose tube and ribbon cables, as well as high-count ribbon fiber (864 count or higher)

Construct and seal splice cases and fiber termination panels in accordance with company standards

Troubleshoot and repair fiber optic network issues to resolve signal degradation or outages

Perform routine maintenance and emergency repairs for ILA sites, including battery testing, fiber testing, and alarm response

Operate and understand technical equipment such as OTDRs, power meters, fusion splicers, and related testing devices

Accurately read and interpret work prints, splice diagrams, fiber maps, and existing documentation in the field

Conduct fiber testing, analyze test results, and provide timely reports to the office team

Install and dress fiber optic cabling, ensuring proper routing and adherence to safety standards

Perform fiber locates for company and customer-owned infrastructure

Assist with troubleshooting and repairing customer dark and lit fiber services

Lift, manipulate, and install splice enclosures and related OSP hardware and equipment

Respond to emergency fiber outages as part of the on-call rotation

Operate aerial lifts or bucket trucks for aerial fiber installation and maintenance

Exhibit and uphold company safety values and ensure worksite compliance with all safety protocols

Qualification

Fiber optic installationFiber splicingFiber testingOTDR operationSafety protocolsCommunicationCollaboration

Required

High school diploma or GED required

Valid driver's license

Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs

Work involves standing, climbing, bending, and working in outdoor environments in all weather conditions

Comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces

Must be able to operate bucket trucks, aerial lifts, and other field equipment

Travel required to various job sites, including overnight stays as needed

Preferred

1+ year of experience in fiber optic installation, splicing, testing, or maintenance preferred but not required

Experience operating fiber testing and splicing equipment (e.g., OTDR, power meters, fusion splicers) is a plus

Company

ITG Communications, LLC

Founded in 2013, ITG Communications is a national turnkey infrastructure services provider supporting the broadband, wireless, and utility industries across the United States.

Founded in 2013

Gallatin, Tennessee, USA

5001-10000 employees