At ALLO, we believe people are our biggest asset. Our team brings the ALLO mission to life because as local members of each community, we live, work, play, and volunteer right here with you. We're passionate about being involved and contributing to the success and progress of each of our GIG Communities.

We pursue these passions because ALLO leaders have created a workplace where folks are valued, ideas are heard, and leaders and teammates show up for each other at work and in life.

The primary functions of this position are to safely and efficiently assist in installing, testing, and maintaining Allo’s underground and aerial fiber optic facilities. Allo OSPSummer Technicians apply a great work ethic and strong attention to detail to provide an exceptional customer experience. You will assist in OSP projects, including, joint trench, fiber testing, pulling cable, and more. If you are seeking a career with one of the fastest growing all-fiber broadband service providers in the region and enjoy contributing to your community, Allo could be the right place for you.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Prepare inside and outside fiber optical cable for new splicing, re-routing, and restoration.
Use appropriate hand and power tools to properly measure, cut, bend, assemble and erect all components necessary for lifting, moving and installing plant materials in accordance with the applicable plans, specifications, codes and industry standards.
Accurately locate underground cable and duct using cable locator.
Read and understand provided maps to identify underground fiber optics.
Verify the accuracy and notate any discrepancies relating to re-entry of all existing splice enclosures.
Inspect field related work performed by contractors for quality.
Provide a safe working environment by being knowledgeable, enforce all state, local, and company safety procedures.
Operate and maintain company-owned vehicles. Inspect vehicle daily and maintain a valid driver’s license and commercial license if applicable.
Complete all necessary paperwork with zero errors.
Perform all other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION:

Pursuing or have received a high school degree.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

See well enough to read manuals, operate test equipment and power tools. See well enough to distinguish colors used to identify individual fibers and to evaluate the quality of completed fiber construction.
Hear well enough to converse on a telephone or two-way radio, or communicate with customers or other employees.
Speak well enough to converse on the telephone or a two-way radio.
Body movement or mobility to climb and maintain balance on a ladder, utility pole or other high locations. Mobility or flexibility to crouch and crawl in tight spaces.
Dexterity to use hand tools and small power tools, and to complete necessary forms in a legible manner.

SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE / ABILITIES:

Knowledge of ALLO installation-construction procedures.
Ability to communicate effectively with customers and other employees.
Ability to work under pressure to successfully complete assigned tasks.
Ability to work with and understand fiber splicing designs.
Ability to safely use ladders, hooks, and aerial lift trucks.
Ability to operate company vehicles and maintain a driver’s license, and commercial license if applicable, in good standing.
Basic knowledge of Excel, Microsoft Word and GIS.
Effectively communicate with internal and external customers, contractors and company employees.
Ability to walk up to 5 miles a day in all weather conditions.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and to bend/stoop/kneel/crawl
Flexibility and temperament to adapt to sudden challenges and changing work conditions
Ability to pass pre-employment background check and drug screen
Strong organizational and problem solving skills.
Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.

People are our passion. At ALLO, we don’t treat you like a number. You’re a human being.

Get ready to plug into the perks at ALLO:

Free ALLO Service: We’ll pick up the tab on your ALLO fiber internet, TV, and phone bill. Seriously!
Retirement Plan: The fiber future isn’t the only one we care about. We match your 401(k) savings up to 5%.
Health and Wellness: Participate in quarterly wellness challenges, and we’ll deposit extra cash into your checking or health savings accounts.
Benefits: Our benefits include medical, vision, and dental with low employee costs. Not to mention generous Earned Time Off (ETO) program.
Sponsorships: Are you passionate about a local fundraiser or philanthropy? We strive to give back to what matters most to our communities.
Tuition Assistance: Have a thirst for knowledge? We like that, which is why we’re proud to offer assistance with the cost of your tuition.

ALLO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing opportunities to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. ALLO believes that diversity and inclusion within our team is critical to our success as a company. We seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people.

Qualified individuals with disabilities who require reasonable accommodations in order to apply may contact Recruiting at

recruiting@allofiber.com

ALLO is a Drug Free and Tobacco Free Workplace.

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