OSP Laborer

About the role

National Technologies (NTI), a Network Connex Company, is a premier turnkey installer of fiber optic and data center infrastructure. Working on our team puts you on the leading edge of innovation in the digital communications space. NTI offers the perks of a large organization while maintaining an open-door culture that welcomes new ideas and encourages professional growth. The company provides careful onboarding and thorough training programs to prepare you for success in your role and beyond.

Responsibilities

• Assist fiber splicing teams and actively learn fiber splicing for both loose tube and ribbon fibers
• Learn and assist with fiber optic testing
• Pair up with certified fiber splicers to learn day-to-day tasks including fiber optic cable prep, splicing, testing, and cable placement in OSP and ISP environments
• Perform data center cage and overhead ladder rack installation in accordance with industry standards
• Read and follow design engineers’ instructions and specifications, maintain project scope, and adhere to safety procedures

Requirements

• Ability to pass a drug screening
• Valid driver’s license
• Knowledge of basic tools, construction practices, and communication networks
• Ability to pay close attention to detail and make sound decisions based on provided information
• High School/GED education level
• Physical ability to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl; lift up to 75 lbs.; work in all weather conditions

Skills

• Fieldwork may include overtime, weekends, holidays, and off-hours
• Travel may be required depending on business needs