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Ripple Fiber

OSP Field Service Technician

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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A Telecommunications Field Technician telecommunications Field Service Technician installs, repairs and maintains voice, data and video systems for a company's customers at the customer site. Prepares and documents a customer's network prior to implementing telecommunication system. Installs IP, network equipment and facilities. Acts as the first point of issue resolution, responds to field engineering issues and troubleshooting telecommunication problems. May train less experienced field technicians.

$65,342 / year median in South Carolina

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Field Service Technician | Ripple Fiber We are seeking a Field Service Technician to join our growing team in Lexington, SC area. About Ripple Fiber At Ripple Fiber, we deliver more than high-speed internet. We're creating a ripple effect by producing opportunities and brighter futures for the residents of the communities we serve. Join America's most innovative, industry-leading fiber internet company, and help shape the future. We believe the biggest wave starts as a ripple. About our culture We are a dynamic, fast-growing, and innovative company driven by ambitious self-starters with entrepreneurial mindsets. Our fast-paced environment fosters creativity, collaboration, and initiative. We are people-centric, placing strong emphasis on employee experience, career growth, and professional development. About the role The Field Service Technician is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of Ripple Fiber equipment in accordance with customer requirements, and company standards. Field Service Technicians are also responsible for ensuring that customers receive the highest level of customer service.
Responsibilities:
Managing all last mile (Drop and in home and business networks) and the Access and in home and or business equipment. Fault Finding to resolve complaints. Create and maintain network documentation. Using monitoring network performance tools to troubleshoot problem areas. Assist with escalations (2nd Line support) to resolve end user issues. Configuring maintaining, troubleshooting, and installing Broadband services such as Wi-Fi Routers and smart home devices. Routing of a Fiber Optic drop cable from a termination box to a router's location. In-Home and business network to connect clients. Assist customers in connecting their home devices to the Ripple Fiber network.
Qualifications:
Skills Required Must have a valid state driver's license and safe driving record. Ability to operate hand tools and handheld mobile devices. Experience working in customer service, construction, electrical, technical or related field is a plus. Clean driving record. Work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends. Identify wire and cable colors. Qualify on pre-employment assessments. Be available for overtime, emergency call outs and holiday work. Physical Demands Lift and move up-to 60 lbs. - some of our ladders weigh 50-60 lbs. At times work in small spaces or lofts (up to 28 ft.). Must meet ladder safety weight requirements (maximum 275 lbs. including gear) in accordance with OSHA standards. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive health benefits, 401(k) with company match, and a supportive work environment where innovation and teamwork thrive. If you're passionate about making a difference and being part of a community-focused company, Ripple Fiber is the place for you. Ripple Fiber is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences, such as age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity and expression, religion, or sexual orientation. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. Ripple Fiber is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women.