Fiber Technician
Prime Partners · primepartners.info
ShreveportMid level3+ yrs
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Fiber optic cable installation and repair.
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Details
- Found
- 34 d ago · posted 2026-10-03
- Location
- Shreveport, Louisiana
- Pay (as listed)
- $25–$30 an hour
Full description
We are seeking an experienced Fiber Technician
to join our team for full-time project and service assignments. This
role involves leading structured cabling installations, managing small
crews, and ensuring the successful execution of commercial low-voltage
projects. Travel within a 46 hour radius of your home base may be
required. Ideal candidates are reliable, experienced, and capable of
working both independently and as part of a team.
Key Responsibilities:
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Lead structured cabling installations and assign tasks to team members
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Install, terminate, and test Cat5e, Cat6, and fiber optic cabling systems
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Install cable pathways including J-hooks, trays, and conduit
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Perform troubleshooting, testing, and certification using Fluke or equivalent testers
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Interpret and work from blueprints, floor plans, and wiring schematics
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Maintain job site safety, ensure clean cable management, and follow building codes
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Coordinate material deliveries, assess site readiness, and communicate with clients as needed
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Complete project documentation such as as-builts, test results, and daily logs
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Travel to job sites as needed (company or personal vehicle; mileage reimbursed)
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Support related tasks involving CCTV, access control, or infrastructure when necessary
Requirements:
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Minimum 3 years of structured cabling experience in commercial or industrial settings
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Ability to lead and mentor junior technicians and manage small on-site crews
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Skilled in pulling, dressing, terminating, and testing low-voltage cables
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Experience with copper (Cat5e/Cat6), fiber optic (single/multimode), and coaxial systems
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Proficient with cable testers, labeling tools, and standard hand tools
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Familiar with firestopping, core drilling, and conduit installation (EMT, flex)
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Comfortable working from heights, on ladders/lifts, and in confined spaces
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Possess basic PPE and hand tools; OSHA 10 certification preferred
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Strong communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with clients and contractors
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Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
Preferred (Not Required):
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Experience with CCTV, access control, paging, or AV systems
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Knowledge of BICSI standards and industry best practices
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Certifications such as BICSI Installer, OSHA 30, or manufacturer-specific credentials
Compensation & Benefits:
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Competitive hourly wage: $25 - $30/hour
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Fully paid medical, dental, prescription, and vision insurance
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Life insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability coverage
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