Fiber Optic Technician
** This role is part of our mobile workforce team and will be required to travel across the US to help our Data Center business grow.
Kickstart Your Career in Technology + Hands-On Field Work
Are you ready to launch a career where technology meets real-world impact? At Black Box Network Services, we’re looking for Low-Voltage Technicians who are eager to learn, grow, and make a difference in keeping people connected and secure.
This is a great opportunity if you’re passionate about tech, enjoy problem-solving, and want to build valuable skills in a high-demand field. We’ll provide the training, mentorship, and career path to help you succeed.
What You’ll Do
- Install, troubleshoot, and maintain low-voltage systems such as Fiber Optics, Copper, Construction, Infrastructure, and Telecommunications.
- Learn how to read schematics and use industry-standard tools to complete installations.
- Gain hands-on experience in cabling, networking, and system integration.
- Work alongside experienced technicians while building your technical foundation.
- Deliver great service to clients while representing Black Box in the field.
- Ensure all work follows safety guidelines and industry standards.
What You’ll Bring
- Interest in technology, electronics, or hands-on mechanical work.
- Curiosity and willingness to learn new tools, systems, and processes.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a supportive team.
- A “can-do” attitude with the drive to grow your career.
- Bonus: Familiarity with computer networking, construction principles, or networking is a plus.
Why Join Black Box?
- Career Growth – Start in the field, grow into advanced technical or leadership roles.
- Training & Mentorship – Get hands-on training from industry experts.
- Team Culture – Be part of a collaborative, supportive team environment.
- Purpose-Driven Work – Play a role in building secure, connected environments for communities and businesses.
If you’re excited to start your career in technology and want a job where you can learn by doing, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and take the first step into a career with limitless possibilities.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay Starts: $20.00
Expected hours: 40 per week + OT (project specific)
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to Relocate:
- Plano, TX 75093: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 50% (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Skills Required
- Interest in technology, electronics, or hands-on mechanical work
- Curiosity and willingness to learn new tools, systems, and processes
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Positive, can-do attitude and motivation to grow professionally
- Familiarity with computer networking or construction principles
- Willingness to travel approximately 50%
- Willingness to relocate to Plano, Texas before starting
Black Box Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Black Box and has not been reviewed or approved by Black Box.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is described as comprehensive, spanning medical and prescription drug coverage plus dental and vision plan options. Life and disability protections are also included, along with EAP and emergency travel assistance.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off offerings are described as broad, including paid time off, company holidays, floating holidays, and multiple leave types such as jury duty and bereavement leave. Paid time off and benefits are also characterized as “good” in at least one recent account.
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Retirement Support — Retirement and tax-advantaged savings options include a 401(k), FSAs, and an HSA with company contributions. A company match is also cited in one instance, suggesting some employer support for retirement saving.
Black Box Insights
What We Do
Black Box is a global digital infrastructure integrator delivering network and system integration services and solutions, support services, and technology products to businesses in the United States, Europe, India, Asia Pacific, the Middle East, and Latin America and has around 4,000 professionals globally. Black Box has strong service offerings in network integration, digital connectivity infrastructure, data center build-out, modern workplace, and cybersecurity for businesses across various industries including financial services, technology, healthcare, retail, public services like airports; manufacturing, and other sectors.
