Network & Fiber Optic Technician Job at Union Transtel LLC, Houston, TX

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  • Union Transtel LLC
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Network & Fiber Optic Technician
Location: Houston, TX
Job Type: Limited Contract
Salary: $18 - $33 USD per hour (Based on Experience)
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and proactive Network Technician with Fiber Optic skills for a project. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting a network infrastructure to ensure maximum uptime & performance. The ideal candidate will also be responsible for the installation, splicing, testing, and troubleshooting of fiber optic cables. You will be the interface person for LAN/WAN connectivity, hardware installation, and ensuring systems run seamlessly to support client operations. You will ensure that all work meets industry standards and company specifications to deliver high-quality connectivity.

Project Term : 45 days, starting in late May

Key Responsibilities:
  • Monitoring & Security: Monitor network performance (LAN/WAN)
  • Testing & Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve any network failures, connectivity issues, and performance bottlenecks, reducing downtime. Utilize industry-standard test equipment, including OTDR (Optical Time-Domain Reflectometer), power meters, and fiber identifiers to troubleshoot, repair, and validate network performance.
  • Documentation: Document network configurations, maps, and troubleshooting procedures for future reference.
  • Safety & Maintenance: Perform regular maintenance and manage network devices. Adhere to all safety protocols (PPE), OSHA standards, and company procedures.
  • Client Coordination: Work with clients and hardware to maintain uptime and manage technical issues and equipment, if necessary.
  • Installation: Install, configure, and maintain network hardware, including routers, switches, firewalls, Wi-Fi access points, and cabling (Cat5/6, Fiber).

Qualifications:
  • Experience: Minimum of 2+ years of hands-on experience in fiber optic splicing, testing, and maintenance.
  • Education: Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience.
  • Technical Skills: In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP, VLANs, DNS, DHCP, and routing protocols.
  • Certifications: CompTIA Network+ or Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) is highly preferred
  • Requirements:
    • Valid Drivers License with a clean driving record.
    • Ability to pass a background check and drug screen.
    • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
    • Availability to work days, nights, weekends, and on-call for emergency restoration.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Contract work, Night shift, Weekend work

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