Splicing Technician at Ideatek Telcom LLC

Buhler, Kansas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

25 Sep, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Fiber Optic Splicing, Customer Service, Troubleshooting, Installation, Attention to Detail, Safety Compliance, Communication, Problem Solving, Self-Motivation, Adaptability

Industry

Telecommunications

Description

Description IdeaTek is a cutting-edge telecommunications company dedicated to bringing fast, reliable internet to underserved communities. We're a passionate team of innovators and problem-solvers committed to making a difference in the lives of our customers. At IdeaTek, we value our employees and foster a culture of collaboration, growth, and community involvement. Location: The individual in this role will support services and work in the field throughout South Central Kansas. Employees will travel to our Ideatek office located at: 111 Old Mill Lane Buhler, Kansas for training, meetings and equipment. Opportunity: We are growing!! Hard working, detail focused team members needed! Are you looking to be a part of the excitement of our growing team? Our team is seeking a Splicing Technician to support our growing business. If you are hard working and have a passion for problem solving and delivering a high level of customer service, this opportunity may be for you. Key Responsibilities: Perform splicing of fiber optic cables in various outdoor conditions. Maintain a thorough knowledge of and accurately update splicing schematics and spreadsheets. Take precise splicing and field notes to ensure project timelines are met. Demonstrate a working knowledge of both aerial and underground fiber network infrastructure. Provide an exceptional experience to customers by being friendly, patient, efficient Additional Responsibilities would include: Complete fiber to the home (FTTH) installations and repairs for residential and business customers. Install drops from the service terminal to the customer's home or business. Effectively troubleshoot and resolve customer connection problems. Install and repair VoIP services for both residential and business clients. Work independently to handle installation and repair tasks from start to finish. Desired Attributes: A strong aptitude for learning and a desire to grow your skills and knowledge. A self-motivated and proactive approach to your work. Must be able to work independently with minimal direction (at completion of training period) A high level of attention to detail and a commitment to quality. A strong sense of urgency and dedication to following through on all tasks. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. The ability to adapt to shifting priorities in a dynamic work environment. Demonstrates a strong safety focus and consistently maintains safety measures. Comply with DOT safety and operational standards. Experience/Knowledge Required: 2+ years of relevant work experience. Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license with no restrictions. Comfortable and able to work in both underground and aerial environments (e.g., climbing ladders up to 32ft and operating a bucket truck). Ability to differentiate colors. Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions. Must be able to lift up to 80 lbs. Able to enter and safely operate a bucket truck with a weight limit of 300 lbs. Must have a flexible schedule with the ability to work on Saturdays and/or Sundays. Ability to participate in an on-call rotation, which includes nights, weekends, and holidays. Successful completion of DOT physical. Preferences: Prior experience in telecommunications Why work at IdeaTek: IdeaTek offers a culture where employee strengths are highlighted and recognized. A few of the key ways we strive to make employees feel valued include: Competitive base pay with discretionary quarterly bonus incentives. Quarterly bonuses are based on company-wide performance in combination with individual performance. Competitive benefits packages including medical, dental, life, and vision, along with 401k match Employee coaching and counseling services at no cost to employee, spouse, and children Tuition reimbursement for continuing education related to your individual growth goals Community engagement and volunteer opportunities This role is not eligible for Visa sponsorship. This role is not eligible for relocation. Salary and benefits commensurate with experience. Equal Opportunity Employer. This employer uses everify

Responsibilities

The Splicing Technician will perform splicing of fiber optic cables in various outdoor conditions and maintain accurate splicing schematics. They will also complete fiber to the home installations and troubleshoot customer connection problems.