A Photonics Technician is responsible for assembling, dismantling, installing, calibrating, testing, operating and repairing lasers. They also may perform alignment procedures, clean optics, integrate lasers with opto-mechanics parts, work on laser documentation and troubleshoot.
Lead Fiber Optic Technician (Low Voltage / Structured Cabling) - Littleton,CO We are seeking an experienced Lead Fiber Optic Technician with strong low voltage structured cabling expertise and proven leadership experience to join an established leader in the electrical and communications infrastructure industry in Littleton, Colorado . This role is ideal for a hands-on technician ready to step into a leadership position overseeing installations, coordinating crews, and ensuring high-quality fiber optic and low voltage system deployments across commercial projects. Key Skills & Experience (SEO Optimized) Lead Fiber Optic Technician experience (preferred) Low voltage systems installation and supervision
CAT5, CAT6, CAT6A
structured cabling Fiber optic installation (single-mode and multi-mode) Twisted pair cabling and termination Coaxial cable systems Network infrastructure and communications cabling Fiber optic splicing, testing, and troubleshooting (OTDR preferred) Jobsite coordination and crew leadership Job Responsibilities Lead installation of low voltage and fiber optic cabling systems on commercial job sites Oversee
CAT5/CAT6/CAT6A
structured cabling installations, termination, and testing Perform and supervise fiber optic splicing, termination, testing, and certification Troubleshoot network and communications cabling issues efficiently and accurately Coordinate with project managers, general contractors, and site supervisors to ensure timely completion of projects Mentor and train junior technicians and apprentices on best practices and safety standards Ensure all work meets industry standards, safety regulations, and project specifications Maintain organized, safe, and efficient job sites Employment Details Full-time position Monday through Friday schedule 8-hour shifts Overtime opportunities available Compensation $29-35+ per hour, based on experience and leadership capability Competitive pay with advancement opportunities for qualified lead technicians Benefits 401(k) retirement plan Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Location Denver, CO Applicants must reliably commute or be willing to relocate prior to starting work Qualifications Strong experience in low voltage systems, structured cabling, and fiber optics Prior leadership or lead technician experience preferred Proficiency in
CAT5/CAT6/CAT6A
installation and fiber optic systems Ability to perform physically demanding work and remain on feet for extended periods Valid driver's license preferred Must be able to pass a criminal background check for security clearance
Job Responsibilities:
Install and maintain low voltage systems including
CAT5 , CAT6
, and fiber optic cables . Work with a variety of twisted pair , coaxial , and fiber optic cabling for communications. Perform wiring, termination, and troubleshooting of low voltage networks . Maintain a safe and organized work environment while meeting project deadlines.
What We Offer:
Competitive pay ranging from $20.00 to $27.00 per hour Comprehensive benefits including: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off
Schedule:
Full-time, 8-hour shifts Monday to Friday Overtime opportunities available
Location:
Denver, CO (Applicants must be able to reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work)
Qualifications:
Experience with low voltage wiring , including
CAT5 , CAT6
, and fiber optic systems, is preferred but not required. Ability to work on feet for extended hours and handle basic physical tasks. A valid driver's license is a plus. Must be able to pass a criminal background check for security clearance . #
INDLM Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$29.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Application Question(s): must be able to pass a drug test and criminal background check ?
