Pillar Innovations is an Industrial Solutions and Service Company with over 15 years of experience in the Energy, Mining, Industrial Construction, Aggregate, and Renewables Industries. The Corporate Headquarters are located in Grantsville, MD with several offices throughout the country.

Are you looking for a place to expand your skills and grow in a career? Our company promotes continuous learning, diverse work opportunities, and flexibility. We also provide defined career path advancement, full benefits, and a variety of apprenticeship/continuing education programs. We pride ourselves on the versatility of our skillsets and the variety of services that we provide to our customers. We maintain a high level of respect and dignity for our employees, customers, and for the communities that we serve. We have always held a high regard for providing a flexible work-life balance for our employees and we will continue to do so.

We are a diverse and rapidly growing company that is continually on the lookout for emerging markets and opportunities. As an employee, the keys to success are maintaining a positive, can-do attitude and a strong sense of ambition and safety. These key attributes have contributed greatly to the success of our company and to the advancement of our workforce.

Openings for experienced workers and training for entry level positions are always available. Start a career with us today!

Lab Technician I – Fiber Optics plays a key role in bringing our projects to life by building and testing fiber optic cables in a hands-on lab environment. This position directly supports our field teams and customers, helping ensure quality, efficiency, and reliable performance every step of the way. You’ll have the opportunity to apply your technical skills to real-world challenges, troubleshoot issues, and be part of a team that values precision, problem-solving, and continuous learning. If you enjoy working with technology, taking pride in your work, and contributing to something bigger than yourself, this is a great place to grow your career while having fun along the way.

• Identify basic Fiber Optic cables and materials
• Learn and perform basic cable builds
• Fill orders to include spooling fiber cable, kitting materials, assembling basic enclosures, etc.
• Demonstrate familiarity with recording inventory quantities using Vista and Microsoft Excel
• Organize and document warehouse stock
• Assist with inventory control

 

Working Conditions

• Sit / use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls / reach with hands and arms / - for extended periods
• Twist, pinch, pull with fingers and hands repetitively
• Lift and/or move up to 75-100 pounds when required

• Ability to work under minimal supervision
• Ability to focus on tedious tasks
• Ability to differentiate color codes
• Basic power tool operation
• Able to take accurate measurements with a tape measure
• Able to follow work direction both verbally and in writing
• Must possess verbal and written communication skills with the ability to maintain professionalism

Perks/Benefits 

• Comprehensive Benefits
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance with Rx Coverage
• Life insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with Company Match
• Short/Long term disability
• Paid time off (as outlined in the applicable Benefit's Summary) and 7 paid holidays
• Paid lodging, per diem, and transportation provided for out-of-town work
• Employee focused work environment
• On-the-job mentoring and training
• Internal job postings
• Performance and salary reviews
• Employee feedback program
• Safety-first and drug free work environments
• Bonuses and incentives for working safely
• Company provided tools and basic safety equipment
• PPE allowances with no restrictions on vendors
• Weekly pay with premium pay for Sundays and holidays
• Overtime available as applicable
• Advancement through tailored employee career paths
• Financial tools/programs to help employees reach financial goals, manage money, get out of debt, and save for the future
• Scholarship opportunities for dependent children
• Applicant may also receive additional compensation based on the Company and individual's performances

 

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

This position requires the completion of a thorough background and pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. In accordance with The Company’s Drug and Alcohol policy, employees are required to participate in random, post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing as requested.

 

AAP/EEO Statement 
This Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that provides opportunities without regard to any protected classes under applicable law.

 

ADA Statement

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

USD $20.00/Hr.

USD $22.00/Hr.