Networking & Fibre Optic Systems Technician

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Fiber Optic Technician

Vickery Technical Services is hiring an experienced Fiber Optic Technician.

Employment Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary $25 - $37 Per Hour

Number of positions available: 1

Requirements:

Position Overview

We are seeking a motivated Fiber Optic Technician who has a strong interest in expanding their career into the electrical trade and CFAA (Canadian Fire Alarm Association) certification. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on technical work and wants a clear pathway toward becoming a licensed electrician and fire alarm technician.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, terminate, test, and troubleshoot fiber optic cabling (single-mode and multi-mode)
• Perform fusion splicing, connectorization, and testing (OTDR, power meter, light source)
• Read and interpret drawings, schematics, and specifications
• Assist with structured cabling and low-voltage systems
• Support electrical installations under supervision as training progresses
• Assist with fire alarm system installation, verification, and service (as trained)
• Maintain accurate documentation, test results, and as-built drawings
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies
• Communicate professionally with clients, supervisors, and team members

Required Qualifications

• Experience as a fiber optic technician or similar low-voltage role
• Basic understanding of fiber optic systems and testing procedures
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and willingness to learn
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Comfortable working at heights and on job sites

Assets (Not Required but an Advantage)

• Previous electrical or construction experience
• Knowledge of fire alarm systems
• CFAA registration or willingness to enroll
• Experience with structured cabling (CAT5e/CAT6)
• First Aid, Working at Heights, or other safety certifications

What we offer our employees:

● Industrial, commercial, and institutional customer base with challenging opportunities

● Growing company with consistent work and full-time hours guaranteed.

● Continuous training and skills improvement, including paid for external training certifications.

● Career advancement opportunities (such as Supervisor, Project Manager)

● Competitive Wages

● Profit Sharing

● Uniforms provided.

● Excellent Benefits Package with flexible options

Benefits:

● Company vehicle during work hours

● Company events

● Dental care

● Extended health care

● Life insurance

● On-site parking

● Vision care

Schedule:

● Day shift

● Monday to Friday

● Weekend/Evening availability

Supplemental pay types:

● Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

● Port Perry, ON L9L1B3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

We are committed to a selection process and work environment that is inclusive and barrier free.

Accommodation will be provided in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $25.00-$37.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Company car
• Company events
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Vision care

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Port Perry, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience:

• Fiber Optic: 3 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• driver's license (required)

Work Location: In person