MetroNet Hiring for Fiber Splicer Trainee Job at Lexington, KY Full Time

MetroNet has an immediate opening for an energetic; customer focused Fiber Splicer Trainee in Lexington, KY!

At MetroNet, we pride ourselves on providing cutting-edge technology combined with outstanding customer care. We are a fast-growing telecommunication company, offering 100% fiber-optic technology. MetroNet specializes in fiber to the premise TV, voice and internet services that provide our customers with some of the fastest internet speeds in the world. Recognized for being one of the Best Places to Work in 2020 by Glassdoor. We are committed to revolutionizing the industry by enhancing the overall customer experience and optimizing the talent of our valued associates.

We’re looking for tech-savvy, innovative thinkers to join our team and help us create what’s next!

What is in it for you?

• Competitive total compensation package
• 80% of Medical premiums paid for by company
• Company paid Disability and Life insurance
• 401(k) company match and 100% vested on day 1
• Discounted MetroNet service in our serviceable area
• Company paid logo attire/uniform
• Company vehicle and fuel card
• Cell phone allowance
• Locally owned, friendly, fun atmosphere

Job Summary:

The purpose of the Fiber Splicer Trainee is to be responsible for the terminating, splicing, bonding/grounding, documenting and testing of all fiber optic cables within the systems fiber optic networks and their related equipment with the end goal of providing maximum operating efficiency. Your interview will include a demonstration of your level of skill. Compensation is based on your level of skill.

What you will be doing:

• Perform all setup, testing and maintenance required for 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)
• Perform skilled troubleshooting from the MDF to the demarcation point including CPE
• Respond to trouble tickets within acceptable company timeframe standards
• Install 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 buried copper and fiber optic cabling
• Record and report all record changes immediately
• Complete inventory replenish requests as needed
• Perform other duties as assigned

What You Need For This Position:

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
• Five plus years in related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Some trade school training is desired

If you have a strong desire to impact, the success of our organization by ensuring we continue to attract and retain committed professionals, please apply today!

MetroNet is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

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