About this role
DescriptionFTTP Fiber InstallerLocation: Madras, OR Employment Type: Full-TimeReports To: Operations Manager / Network ManagerPosition Summary We are seeking a skilled and customer-focused FTTP Fiber Installer to install, test, troubleshoot, and maintain fiber optic services for residential and business customers. The ideal candidate will have experience with fiber optic installations, customer premise equipment, low-voltage cabling, and telecommunications infrastructure.This role requires a strong commitment to safety, quality workmanship, and customer service while supporting the expansion of our fiber broadband network.Key Responsibilities Install Fiber-to-the-Premise (FTTP) services for residential and commercial customers. Perform fiber optic cable drops from network access points to customer locations. Terminate, splice, and test fiber optic connections. Install and configure ONTs (Optical Network Terminals), routers, Wi-Fi equipment, and related customer premise equipment. Conduct signal testing using optical power meters, OTDRs, and other fiber testing tools. Troubleshoot service issues including connectivity, equipment failures, and fiber impairments. Read and interpret network diagrams, work orders, and construction maps. Ensure all installations meet company standards and industry best practices. Complete service documentation, installation records, and customer sign-offs. Educate customers on service functionality and basic troubleshooting procedures. Adhere to all safety requirements, including ladder safety, personal protective equipment (PPE), and traffic control guidelines when required. Participate in on-call rotations and emergency restoration activities as needed.Required Qualifications High school diploma or GED. 1-3+ years of telecommunications, cable, broadband, or fiber installation experience. Familiarity with FTTP, GPON, XGS-PON, and fiber optic technologies. Experience installing and troubleshooting residential internet and voice services. Knowledge of fiber splicing, termination, and testing procedures. Ability to operate hand tools, fiber testing equipment, and ladders safely. Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record. Ability to pass background and drug screening requirements.Preferred Qualifications Fiber Optic Association (FOA) Certification. Corning Fiber Certification. Experience with Calix, Adtran, Nokia, or Ubiquiti networking equipment. Knowledge of structured cabling and low-voltage systems. Experience working for an ISP, telecommunications provider, or broadband utility.Additional Skills & QualificationsSkills & Competencies Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic abilities. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Ability to manage multiple service calls and priorities. Proficiency using mobile workforce management applications and digital work orders.Physical Requirements Ability to lift and carry up to 75 lbs. Ability to climb ladders and work in varying weather conditions. Ability to bend, kneel, crouch, and work in confined spaces. Ability to work outdoors for extended periods.Compensation Competitive hourly rate based on experience. Overtime opportunities available. Company vehicle (if applicable). Health, dental, vision, and retirement benefits. Paid training and certification opportunities.Ideal Candidates May Come From: Astound Broadband Ziply Fiber TDS Telecom Hunter Communications Lumen Comcast Charter/Spectrum LS Networks FTI Services Dycom Industries MasTecExperience LevelIntermediate Level Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Madras, OR. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Madras, OR. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 16, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Madras,OR.
About TEKsystems
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services
Were a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. Were a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. Were strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Were building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.