Location: New Bern,NC, USA
Job DescriptionATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is On-Site at the location detailed in the job post.DescriptionLove Your Mondays again!Join the Future of Connectivity with Metronet and Vexus!Are you ready to launch your career with one of the nation's fastest-growing fiber-optic powerhouses? Welcome to Metronet and Vexus, where we don't just build networks; we build communities.Recently, Metronet acquired Vexus, and effective January 1, 2025, all Metronet and Vexus associates will be combined into one organization: Metronet. The Vexus brand will remain during the transition.We have an immediate opening for an energetic; Fiber Technician in New Bern, NC!As a Fiber technician you will be responsible for performing basic to advanced installations, disconnects and service changes for residential and business customers for high-speed internet services, phone, and TV. You will provide basic troubleshooting and repair for services from the fiber terminal, or the ONT to consumer's electronic devices (TV, Modem, and Wireless devices etc.). ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:You will install and troubleshoot all MetroNet services from the terminal to Customer Premise Equipment (CPE).You will provide in-depth customer education on all MetroNet products and services.You will earn commissions by explaining Metronet services and products to all customers.You will be professional with customers and fellow associates.You will work towards meeting key performance metrics.Other job-related duties as requested* Subject to all applicable state and federal lawsAdditional Qualifications/ResponsibilitiesJOB QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:High School Diploma or GED.We Look for experience with a telecom / fiber company preferred but not required.Physical ability to work from a kneeling or standing position for long periods.Physical ability to work various in conditions, including working in attics, crawl spaces, and in adverse weather conditions.Physical ability to climb ladders with proper equipment up to 25 feet (safety belt, safety strap, hard hat, and other equipment as needed).Able to lift and carry loads of up to 75lbs including ladder.Ability to work with basic hand tools and other specialized equipment with training.Operate and maintain company vehicle/equipment safely and professionally.Valid driver's license/satisfactory driving recordWillingness to work as a team and independently.Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.ADDITIONAL JOB REQUIREMENTS:Perform on-call rotation duties after regular business hours.Available to work overtime when deemed necessary, including holidays and weekends.Available to travel for training or as needed.Total Rewards:80% of Medical premiums paid for by the companyCompany-paid Disability and Life insuranceEAP (Employee Assistance Program)401(k) company match dollar for dollar up to 6%Equipment and resources provided on day oneOpportunities for advancementProfessional development programsAssociate perks and discountsDiscounted MetroNet service in our serviceable areaAnd more!Job specific perks:Company-paid logo attire/uniformTools, equipment, and training providedCompany vehicle and fuel cardCell phone allowance