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Copper Telecom Technician (Installation and Maintenance Technician / Telephone Technician / POTS Technician / Installation & Repair Technician)

IMMEDIATE OPENING - FULL TIME W

‑2

Pay:

$18.00-$28.00 per hour Locations and service areas:

Effingham, Shobonier, Odin, Martinsville, Willow Hill, and Oblong Schedule:

Full‑time

• Overtime available

• Travel required Position Overview Arias Communication Services is hiring a Copper Telecom Technician

EXPERIENCED

in copper / POTS telephone repair . This role supports copper troubleshooting, and customer‑side service activation. This is a full‑time W‑2 position with benefits, company vehicle, paid travel, and steady year‑round work. Key Responsibilities Copper / POTS Troubleshooting — Pair identification, tone/trace, cross‑connect work, copper fault repair OSP Field Work — Aerial and underground copper maintenance Cable Fault Location — Locate and repair copper faults with minimal downtime Documentation — Read staking sheets, schematics, copper pair assignments, and network maps Service Provisioning — Validate end‑to‑end service activation on copper Reporting — Complete job photos, time logs, and production reports Safety Compliance — Follow OSHA, DOT, FCC, and ACS safety standards Required Experience - MUST

HAVE EXPERIENCE

Copper telephone/POTS troubleshooting experience Ability to read copper documentation Valid driver's license and clean MVR High school diploma or equivalent Ability to work nights, weekends, and overtime when needed Ability to pass drug test, background check, and reference checks Physical Requirements Lift 40-80 lbs regularly Work at heights up to 50 ft (bucket truck or ladder) Stand, walk, climb, kneel, and crawl Work outdoors in all weather conditions Ability to distinguish colors Compensation & Benefits $18.00-$28.00 per hour Health, dental, vision, and life insurance Company vehicle, laptop, phone, and tools provided Company apparel provided Paid travel Advancement opportunities Hiring Notes Pre‑hire screenings required for safety‑sensitive role Equal Opportunity Employer Must be eligible to work in the United States Company website: ACSsplice.

com Additional notes:

Telecom installation, copper repair, POTS troubleshooting, OSP technician, telephone line repair, copper pair identification, cross‑connect work, tone and trace, cable fault location, network maintenance

Role & Industry:

Installation & repair technician, field technician, telecommunications technician, telephone technician, utility technician, outside plant technician

Work Environment:

Bucket truck work, ladder work, aerial telecom work, underground telecom work, outdoor field work

General Skills Keywords:

Customer service activation, documentation skills, reading schematics, safety compliance, time management, independent work

Job Types:

Full-time, Contract, Temporary Pay:

$18.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

Paid time off

Experience:

telecom field technician : 1 year (Required)

Work Location:

In person