Fiber Optics Installer and Service Technician

Velocity Network, Inc. • Erie, PA

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About The Position

Velocity Network, Northwest Pennsylvania’s leading technology services firm, is currently searching for a Fiber Optics Installer and Service Technician to join our growing team.

This position is responsible for installing, testing, repairing and maintaining technology to deliver internet, video and phone services to customer homes. Duties include but are not limited to:
Performing construction work using designated equipment (i.e. digging holes, running fiber lines underground, etc.)
Installing, rearranging, and maintaining inside wiring.
Connecting, disconnecting, testing, repairing and maintaining the various types of company and customer provided internet, video and phone equipment.
Identifying and meeting individual customer requirements on installation and/or repair contacts.
Reviewing and interpreting underground and aerial cable records in the existing record, on maps or in the field.
Maintaining and reviewing system documentation.
The qualified candidate must have outstanding communication skills, the ability to problem solve and work independently, and a satisfactory DMV record. Previous experience with DSL, Fiber, Telco or home internal wiring is preferred.

The hours for this position are Monday - Friday from 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM, however during training the hours will be from 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM or from 10:00 AM to 6:30 PM.

VNET offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package including:
Competitive Base Pay
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts/Section 125 Plan
401(k) Savings Plan with a company match
Life Insurance
Short Term Disability Insurance
Paid Time Off
Sick Time
Paid Holidays
Employee Assistance Program
On-Site Fitness Facility
Free Parking at VNET’s State-of-the-Art Facility in Downtown Erie
If you’re looking for a challenging career that will allow you to showcase your talents, skills, and expertise, a position at VNET could be a great fit.

Requirements

• outstanding communication skills
• the ability to problem solve and work independently
• a satisfactory DMV record

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience with DSL, Fiber, Telco or home internal wiring

Responsibilities

• Performing construction work using designated equipment (i.e. digging holes, running fiber lines underground, etc.)
• Installing, rearranging, and maintaining inside wiring.
• Connecting, disconnecting, testing, repairing and maintaining the various types of company and customer provided internet, video and phone equipment.
• Identifying and meeting individual customer requirements on installation and/or repair contacts.
• Reviewing and interpreting underground and aerial cable records in the existing record, on maps or in the field.
• Maintaining and reviewing system documentation.

Benefits

• Competitive Base Pay
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts/Section 125 Plan
• 401(k) Savings Plan with a company match
• Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Sick Time
• Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• On-Site Fitness Facility
• Free Parking at VNET’s State-of-the-Art Facility in Downtown Erie

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed