Infrastructure Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Wyyerd is seeking an OSP Infrastructure Technician who will be responsible for supporting the construction of FTTH GPON plant by installing conduit, pulling fiber, splicing fiber, in addition to other duties related to Outside plant construction. In addition, this role will support plant maintenance and repair.

About This Role

The OSP Infrastructure Technician is a vital part of the Wyyerd team. Wyyerd has near-term plans to dramatically accelerate expansion and, in doing so, the construction of new fiber network. The Professional Services team is responsible for working with outside plant contractors and internal teams to enable the rapid deployment of a fiber network in order to enable its expansion, and the OSP Technicians play a key role in this process.

Responsibilities

Proofing conduit paths

Pulling fiber through conduit

Splicing fiber, once trained, to enable service to customers

OSP plant maintenance and repair support

Locating of existing network infrastructure via geospatial tools, GPS capture tools

Working effectively with other people and teams in the organization

Programing and troubleshooting networking equipment as needed

Assisting with other OSP and network-related activities as needed, e.g., placement of drop cables

Other duties as required

Experience / Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent

Positive attitude, willingness and eagerness to learn new things, team player

Able to lift up to 40lbs

Ability to understand / learn the fiber network construction process

Working computer knowledge and Microsoft Office knowledge

Understanding of basic electricity

Understanding and interpreting plant maps

Telecommunications wiring color-code competency

Must have clean driving record

Ability to pass drug test

Understanding of ISP services

Ability to work with others on all responsibilities