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Senior Construction Technician
Ziply FiberUnited Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 18 Aug 2026
💰 $80,000/yr($34,000/yr – $80,000/yr)
About the role
Position Title: Senior Construction Technician
Union: IBEW 89
Last day for internals
08/24/2026
Base Salary
: $17.24 to $40.19 hourly DOE
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401k, flexible spending account, paid sick leave and paid time off,
parental leave, quarterly performance bonus, training, career growth, and education reimbursement
programs.
Ziply Fiber is a local internet service provider dedicated to elevating the connected lives of the
communities we serve. We offer the fastest home internet in the nation, a refreshingly great customer
experience, and affordable plans that put customers in charge.
As our state-of-the-art fiber network expands, so does our need for team members who can help us grow
and realize our goals.
Our Company Values
:
•
Genuinely Caring
: We treat customers and colleagues like neighbors, with empathy and full
attention.
•
Empowering You
: We help customers choose what is best for them, and we support
employees in implementing new ideas and solutions.
•
Innovation and Improvement
: We constantly seek ways to improve how we serve customers
and each other.
•
Earning Your Trust:
We build trust through clear, honest, human communication.
Job Summary
The Senior Construction Technician is responsible for initiating and building customer relationships, while
providing technical solutions through our products and services. As brand ambassadors of Ziply Fiber
within our communities, this position will bring excellent customer service and technical expertise to
resolve telecommunication issues.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
The Essential Duties and Responsibilities listed below are a range of duties performed by the employee
and not intended to reflect all duties performed.
Installation, Repair, and Service Delivery
• Utilize test equipment to install products and isolate trouble effectively.
• Support, install, and repair company products by providing Ziply Fiber services.
• Install and maintain inside wiring for residential/business broadband (HSI/Video) service.
• Use and understand automated Dispatch equipment (i.e., handheld terminals), read and
understand broadband service orders and trouble tickets, and the use of appropriate
broadband test equipment.
• Effectively use Ziply Fiber’s internal programs and dispatch programs to complete
assignments.
Fiber Construction, Splicing, and Testing
• Perform single fusion and mass fusion splicing on high-count fiber optic cables (24-ribbon
and above) in outside plant environments.
• Prep, splice, and maintain fiber optic cables in aerial, underground, and indoor settings.
• Utilize OTDR, Power Meters, and VFL to test fiber, troubleshoot, and identify network issues.
Network Maintenance, Documentation, and Safety
• Effectively use preventive maintenance program by rebuilding aerial/buried/underground
cables.
• Read and interpret Outside Plant drawings.
• Read, create, and maintain splicing schematics, blueprints, and engineering documents.
• Perform mid-sheath entries, bond and ground fibers, and maintain existing plant.
• Adhere to OSHA, NESC, and NEC safety standards, including in-vehicle safety and work
zone setups.
• Respond to network outages (24/7 on-call capability).
Other Duties
• Performs other duties as required to support the business and evolving organization
Required Qualifications:
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of one (1) year of proven experience in outside plant fiber splicing.
• Experience with Fiber Optic construction and maintenance, transmission/noise isolation, sealed
plant repair, and/or operation of all types of heavy equipment.
• Additional equipment certification/licensing/experience is p
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