Deployment Technician

Zayo Group

. Operate construction tools and equipment, including concrete saws, core drills, vacuums, skid steers, and forklifts .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeRemote • California • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $27 - $41 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in fiber engineering design, splicing, and construction implementation, with a strong understanding of OSP and ISP installation standards. Proficient in operating construction tools and equipment while ensuring safety and compliance with industry standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Fiber Engineering DesignFusion SplicingOutside Plant (OSP) InstallationNetwork Handoff ProcessRF and Fiber Test Equipment

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Hard Skills

Fiber SplicingConstruction Tool OperationEngineering Design InterpretationProject Activity DocumentationSafety ComplianceNetwork MonitoringTesting with RF EquipmentTroubleshootingKPI TrackingCustomer Interface

Soft Skills

Organizational SkillsAttention to DetailTeam CollaborationProblem ResolutionTraining Others

Tools & Technologies

Concrete SawsCore DrillsForkliftsSkid SteersPIM AnalyzerOTDRFusion SplicerOptic Power MeterSpectrum AnalyzerSignal Generator

Certifications & Qualifications

High School DiplomaValid Driver's LicenseCommercial Driver's License (CDL)

Industry Keywords

Fiber Installation StandardsNESCNECOSHA StandardsTelecommunications TechnologiesROW Construction StandardsEmergency SupportMilitary TrainingTechnical School TrainingAC/DC Power Systems

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Operate construction tools and equipment, including concrete saws, core drills, vacuums, skid steers, and forklifts
Conduct work safely and perform daily site and equipment safety checks
Set up, perform, and break down daily activities according to engineering plans
Read and interpret engineering designs and construction drawings
Document onsite conditions and daily project activity and maintain electronic work records
Resolve onsite issues and escalate problems as necessary
Place and configure aerial and underground fiber cables and splice enclosures
Perform fiber fusion splicing of loose tube and ribbon fiber cables
Perform hardware and software updates or changes to site equipment
Conduct first-line acceptance of new and modified networks using the Network Handoff Process
Maintain a clean and safe working environment and keep tools clean and operational
Interface with customers and carriers in support of service delivery and assurance
Provide feedback to engineering and standards teams
Participate in network operation, monitoring, maintenance, and, if required, removal of existing ZAYO fiber networks
Assist in training others
Track, record, and review project activities and KPI deliverables for continuous improvement

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School diploma or equivalent
Valid driver’s license required to drive and operate a ZAYO vehicle
Pre-employment background check with MVR may be conducted
Fiber engineering design, splicing and/or construction implementation experience
Familiarity with Outside Plant (OSP) and Inside Plant (ISP) fiber installation standards and practices
Working knowledge of ROW construction standards (aerial and underground)
Working knowledge of NESC, NEC and OSHA standards
Knowledge of wireless/telecommunications technologies and platforms
Ability to work on call for emergency support on a 24-hour X 7-day basis
Ability to perform testing with RF and fiber test equipment, including PIM analyzer, Antenna analyzer, RF power meter, Spectrum analyzer, Signal generator, OTDR, Fusion splicer, Optic power meter, DMM, PMD, Optical Spectrum Analyzer, BER Test Sets, and Sniffers
Ability to work independently with minimal guidance and as part of a team
Ability to work in various climates/environments
Ability to safely drive and operate a boom truck in the public right of way
Ability to work closely with and provide guidance to vendors
Excellent organizational/administrative skills with attention to detail
Computer support, power and troubleshooting experience
Associate's degree/some college preferred
Military or technical school training in telecommunications, electronics, and AC/DC power systems preferred
Commercial Driver's License (CDL) preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Discretionary annual incentive plan eligibility for non-sales roles
Health insurance
Life insurance
Disability retirement plans
Paid time off
Excellent Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan
Generous paid time off policy including paid parental leave
Reasonable accommodation during the employment selection process