Operations Service Technician I

Lumos is looking for an Operations Service Technician I to bring the future of connectivity to our customers. In this role, you'll be responsible for installing, testing, and maintaining services and equipment in homes and businesses. Technicians set up fiber facilities, including Multi-Ports, and remove company-owned ONTs as needed. You will handle provisioning, testing, maintenance, and troubleshooting of GPON/PON, routers, switches, DSL equipment, and more. Additionally, you’ll install cross-connects at cross-connect and LCC cabinets for fiber circuits. Working onsite with customers and in collaboration with our Service Operations Center (SOC), you’ll play a key role in ensuring seamless connectivity. ***Hybrid Position - dispatches to customer sites in accordance with daily schedule.*** Why Lumos: Lumos is transforming the future of connectivity by building one of the nation's fastest-growing 100% Fiber Optic networks. Through T-Fiber, our joint venture with T-Mobile, we're working toward a shared goal of connecting 12 to 15 million homes by 2030 while expanding access to reliable, high-speed internet in the communities we serve. Here, you'll find more than a job, you'll have the opportunity to make an impact, take ownership of your work, and help shape how we grow. We move quickly, collaborate across teams, and believe the best ideas come from people who are curious, solutions-oriented, and ready to build what's next. What You'll Do: Installs & troubleshoots basic Voice, Data, and Video services on fiber networks. Perform data entry tasks on computers: updating trouble tickets, processing orders, completing timesheets, provisioning systems & equipment, and updating internet service. Provisions & configures Wi-Fi: SSID settings, Guest Network Access & wireless firewall options. Troubleshoots and resolves wireless connectivity issues. Installs and troubleshoots customer on-premise equipment (e.g., residential gateways, routers, switches, security systems, and station wiring). Installs and troubleshoot circuits (e.g., Voice, Broadband). Performs other duties as assigned, including departmental & cross-functional projects. Training Components – Technician I (Non-Inclusive): Training may include Zhone, SmartRG, AirTies, cabling and testing, Light Level Meter operation, and other relevant training as deemed necessary. What You'll Bring: 0+ years of related experience. High School Diploma or equivalent required. Valid, fully unencumbered Driver’s License required. Must reside within 30 minutes of the normal reporting location, including home-based work locations. Experience interacting directly with customers to troubleshoot and resolve issues. Experience using MS Office Suite. Available for various schedules, including weekends, holidays, overtime, and on-call duties as needed. What Makes You a Great Fit: Fiber or Telecom industry experience preferred. Strong verbal and written communication…