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Cable Technician (Fiber Validation & Troubleshooting) TEKsystems

52K–67K
Onsite · Columbus, Ohio
Posted July 29, 2026
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Overview

Cable Technician leads fiber validation and troubleshooting initiatives. Owns comprehensive network audits across copper and fiber environments. Delivers rapid resolution of connectivity issues while maintaining meticulous documentation standards. Collaborates closely with engineering and operations teams to ensure optimal network performance. Unique opportunity to shape field operations in dynamic infrastructure settings.

What You'll Do9

  • 1Perform fiber audits and validate infrastructure compliance
  • 2Diagnose and resolve connectivity problems within first 90 days
  • 3Verify network inventory accuracy and documentation completeness
  • 4Identify and isolate physical network faults through systematic testing
  • 5Create detailed audit reports and maintain accurate circuit documentation
  • 6Partner with cross-functional teams to implement corrective actions
  • 7Conduct OTDR testing and Fluke meter analysis for signal integrity verification
  • 8Validate Layer 1 networking fundamentals across diverse environments
  • 9Maintain proactive communication regarding network health metrics

Requirements5

  • 15+ years building fiber networks with Spark and Airflow
  • 23-5 seasons experience in telecom infrastructure management
  • 3Strong troubleshooting mindset with deep Layer 1 expertise
  • 4Proven ability to interpret technical design documents like EDP
  • 5Excellent documentation skills for complex network systems

Salary Insight

$52 - $67k per year

Location

Typeonsite
LocationColumbus, Ohio

Required Skills

Fiber Testing & ValidationOTDR testingFluke meter usageFiber verification and validationLayer 1 TroubleshootingDiagnose connectivity issuesPhysical network infrastructure troubleshootingCable and fiber fault isolation
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