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Fiber Technician in Phoenix, AZ, USA - (Pay - $51.72)

Job Description

The Fiber Technician is responsible for all aspects of fiber including installing, terminating, testing, and splicing. The role requires expertise in structured cabling, with duties such as building closets, installing work area outlets, and ensuring all connections are properly made and tested.

Responsibilities

• Install and terminate CAT 3 & CAT 5 jacks, mount face plates and surface mount boxes.
• Build and install closets including backboards, cross connects, racks, patch panels, and fiber optic hardware.
• Install grounding for racks, equipment, and cable as required.
• Perform testing of cables using continuity tests and volt-ohmmeter; troubleshoot issues such as opens, crosses, and shorts.
• Identify active voice or data circuits.
• Lead and train crew, coordinate personnel, and manage project timelines.
• Adhere to company, customer, and industry quality and safety standards and regulations.
• Perform mechanical and fusion splicing with all types of fiber cable, including building entrance splices and maintenance spaces.
• Conduct testing using an OTDR and troubleshoot network-wide problems.

Essential Skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Why Work Here?

This role offers a multi-year project with ample opportunities for growth within the team. The position provides a chance to work on complex projects and develop professionally in a supportive environment.

Work Environment

The position is based in a manufacturing facility where you must walk approximately one mile from the parking lot to the worksite. Work hours are Monday through Thursday, with ten-hour shifts, allowing for a three-day weekend. The environment involves both indoor and outdoor settings, tight spaces, and heights. PPE is required, including steel toe boots, safety vests, gloves, and safety glasses, all provided by the employer.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Phoenix, AZ.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $51.72 - $51.72 / hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following :

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Phoenix,AZ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 13, 2026.

About Aerotek :

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.