Senior Outside Plant Maintenance Technician
At gFiber, we believe that great internet has the power to drive innovation, strengthen communities, enable the impossible, and do all the everyday things that make all of our world go round. And the job of creating better internet is never done - so we’re growing! Our team is committed to building a place where people who want to make a difference can grow their careers and find their spot to belong.
This role is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.
The application window will be open until at least October 5th, 2026. This opportunity will remain online based on business needs which may be before or after the specified date.
Area Description:
The Field Operations team is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of residential and small business services. Within GFiber’s Field Operations, the Plant Maintenance team supports wired and wireless customer installation and network construction leading to the growing and maintaining of GFiber networks.
Role Description:
As a Senior Outside Plant (OSP) Maintenance Technician, you will focus on the installation, repair, and maintenance of the GFiber physical plant in the Distribution Network. You will diagnose and correct all service impacting root causes from the central office, remote terminal, or hut location to the customer’s premise equipment. You will assist vendor partners to develop expertise in the installation, maintenance, and repair of outside plant (OSP) while continuing to provide coverage for downstream portions of our network infrastructure.
In this role, you'll:
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Technical Expertise:
Customer Service:
Teamwork and Leadership:
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At a minimum we’d like you to have:
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It’s preferred if you have:
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The US base salary range for this full-time position is between ($31/hr - $34/hr) + bonus + benefits. As pay varies by location, your recruiter will share more about the specific salary range for your targeted location during the hiring process.
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- Please provide your full legal name, as listed on your government issued identification (Passport, Driver's License, etc). Please include your middle name if applicable.
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- Are you currently or were you previously a gFiber employee, and/or did you support gFiber as a temp or vendor?
- Do you have five (5) years experience in Fiber to the Home (FTTH)/ Gigabit Passive Optical Network (GPON) network construction and/or fiber network deployments?
- Do you have three (3) years of experience in fiber splicing for both termination and midspan use cases, optical time-domain reflectometer (OTDR) and Power Meter fiber optic testing?
- Do you have three (3) years of experience managing relationships with contractors and vendors of varying types and sizes?
- This role requires working non-standard working hours as needed including nights, weekends, holidays, and differing work rotations/shifts as well as 10% domestic travel. Can you commit to these requirements without reservation?
- To perform the responsibilities of this role, you must maintain a primary residency within 50 miles of the designated office location listed on this job posting. Are you currently located within 50 miles or willing to relocate there?
- This job is a driving role, which means the individual hired will have regular driving responsibilities as a part of the role. The role requires a valid driver’s license which is in good standing. Are you able to be in a driving role that meets these requirements?
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