Barry Electric Cooperative is seeking a skilled Fiber Technician to join our team. This full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to work hands-on in the field, supporting our fiber-optic and phone networks. The Fiber Technician will handle on-site installations, troubleshooting, broadband and telephone repair, equipment maintenance, and record updating.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct indoor installations and ongoing maintenance.

• Build overhead fiber drops, including tasks such as anchoring, splicing, lashing, testing, and maintaining fiber optic cables.

• Perform fiber splicing, troubleshoot with specialized tools, and manage fiber repairs efficiently.

• Organize and neatly dress large bundles of cable within IDF and MDF cabinets.

• Work with CAT cabling systems, ensuring all installations are consistent and of high quality.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will:

• Prioritize safety in all tasks and be comfortable working outdoors yearround in various weather conditions.

• Have experience operating a bucket truck, fusion splicer, and other essential tools and equipment.

• Be physically capable of lifting and handling necessary materials and equipment.

• Possess strong communication skills and the ability to follow directions from supervisors effectively.

Additional Details

This position requires flexibility to work overtime as needed and includes participation in an on-call rotation. To apply for any of these positions, please submit a completed application along with a resume to hr@barryelectric. com or in the office by November 8th, 2024.