Long Haul Technician – Chicago, Memphis

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Zayo Group

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2007

📦 Logistics

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

💰 $92.9M Grant on 2023-06

Logistics • Consulting • Healthcare

Zayo Group is a leading global provider of communication infrastructure services, offering a wide range of products and services including fiber & transport, network connectivity, mobile infrastructure, private networks, and various managed services like SD-WAN and security solutions. Zayo's extensive network spans over 145,000 route miles of fiber and connects over 1,500 data centers worldwide. Its services cater to various industries including education, finance, healthcare, retail, media & entertainment, and more, helping businesses achieve scalable and secure connectivity solutions. With a focus on innovation and customer success, Zayo continuously invests in network expansion and service delivery excellence.

📋 Description

• Assist with fiber network testing, troubleshooting, maintenance, and installations • Perform fiber testing using 10G–100G test sets, OTDR traces, and Layer 1–Layer 4 validation • Install and support optics, patch cords, and Network Interface Devices (NIDs) • Support fault isolation and escalate technical issues, damages, or risks • Patrol long-haul fiber routes and identify potential risks, damage, or environmental threats • Inspect cabinets, handholes, and buried cable routes • Support utility locating using electrical, magnetic, GPS, and blueprint analysis techniques • Read and interpret maps, prints, and construction drawings • Monitor third-party construction activity near fiber routes to help prevent damage • Document field activities, site conditions, utility data, and damage investigations • Maintain network security and site integrity through inspections and reporting • Communicate with technicians, engineers, contractors, and internal teams • Ensure compliance with OSHA guidelines and company safety policies • Maintain company vehicles, tools, and equipment • Work independently and in team environments; perform other duties as assigned

🎯 Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required • Minimum of five (5) years of relevant field or construction experience preferred • Basic knowledge of telecommunications, underground utilities, or fiber optic systems preferred • Familiarity with fiber testing equipment, including OTDR, light meters, and 10G–100G testers, is a plus • Exposure to Layer 1–Layer 4 testing concepts and network troubleshooting preferred • OSHA or other safety certifications preferred • Ability to learn technical skills related to fiber installation, testing, and maintenance • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather and environmental conditions • Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn • Valid driver’s license and ability to meet company vehicle requirements • Must be able to work in the United States without employer-sponsored work authorization

🏖️ Benefits

• Health insurance • Life insurance • Disability retirement plans • Paid time off • Excellent health, dental & vision insurance • Retirement 401(k) savings plan • Paid parental leave