Who are we?

Are you looking for a job that gives you the opportunity to grow and make a difference? You’ve come to the right place. At CDL Electric we believe in the growth of our employees and look to advance our employees into new roles. CDL Electric has grown from a small 50-employee company based in Pittsburg Kansas to a 450-plus company with employees in 32 states and 2 provinces. Our family-focused company offers more than your standard health, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability, and 401K, we offer special training to each of our employees to ensure they can fulfill their job in the safest and most efficient way possible!

Summary

Responsible for fiber optic splicing and maintenance and installation of customer services on our fiber-to-the-home network. This position will be working directly with our Boring crews to complete the project.

Benefits

• Excellent pay that rewards you for your performance
• Company vehicle, smart cell phone and company fuel card
• Comprehensive benefits plan including medical, dental, vision, prescription & life insurance
• Paid time, holidays & sick time
• 401(K) with company match
• Top-notch ongoing training on the latest technology
• Uniform Allowance

Required Experiences

• Fiber optic splicing (emphasis on fusion splicing).
• Fiber optic troubleshooting, including OTDR and light meter readings.
• Use Interpersonal skills for interaction with customers for installation requirements and issue resolution.
• Provides oversight and performs quality control of external splicing contractors.
• Can work from heights including pole, ladder, and bucket truck.
• Work with electronic maps, document and maintain records of work performed.
• Operate company vehicles safely.
• Aerial and Underground maintenance of fiber optic lines.
• Preserves confidentiality of company issues when relating to staff, customers, and public.
• Supports the Bylaws, guidelines, policies and philosophies of the company at all times.
• Supports the Mission Statement and Core Values at all times.
• The Fiber Optic Technician shall be required to perform any other duties assigned to fulfill the objectives of the company.
• High School or GED equivalent.
• Some college or post high school education preferred.
• CDL License preferred but not required.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Travel – Frequent daytime travel across the entire service territory for installation inspection and subscriber and landowner issues.
• Substance Abuse Testing – Must pass all random mandatory testing.
• This position requires the ability to operate company vehicles safely.
• Must have general PC abilities including Microsoft Office and tablet operating skills. Must be able to operate and navigate electronic maps.
• Field or office working conditions and required to work in all types of weather.
• Some irregular hours and travel may be required.
• Heavy lifting and strenuous tasks required.
• After an offer of employment has been made, a physical examination is required