We are looking for an OSP Fiber Technician to join our team! You will be responsible for single and mass fusion fiber splicing; preparation, installation, testing and repair of fiber optic cable using a variety of fusion splicing and testing equipment that our company provides for various Utility Customers through the US.
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Handle project work as it is assigned
Accurately read and interpret splicing documents, splicing engineer packets and network plan designs in preparation for each job
Interface with customer demonstrating the ability to discuss job requirements, foresee potential issues, provide technical advice, and troubleshoot problems
Using a fusion splicing equipment, splice fiber optic cable, single or mass fusion, in a variety of elements, indoor and outdoor
Follow required inspection processes and fiber testing using Optical Time Domain Reflectometers (OTDR)
Analyze and prepare test results for customer presentation
Repair fiber optic cable as needed or required
Maintain plant cabling utilizing bucket truck or climbing gear
Document and maintain accurate splicing records and job site notes
Responsible for complying with all safety standards
Keep current with fiber optic design and splicing processes, tools and techniques
Protects and keeps company proprietary information confidential
Benefits:
Healthcare
Dental
Vision
401K
Generous PTO
HSA
Company Paid Life Insurance (employee only)
Gym reimbursement
Maternity/Paternity leave
Training opportunities - includes educational reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
Service Awards
Candidate Referral Rewards
Associate Discounts
Qualifications:
High School diploma or equivalent.
A valid driver’s license and the ability to drive long distances on and off road.
This position requires a combination of mobile and sedentary work with the ability to sit or stand for long periods of time, to perform work frequently in close quarters, crawl spaces, manholes, and other areas that could cause claustrophobia.
Required to function in narrow aisles or passageways and to perform work in a confined space. Crouching and climbing where body agility is emphasized is required on a frequent basis.
Must be able to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move equipment and objects up to 100 pounds.
Visual acuity to perform activities related to computer work, finger dexterity for keyboarding and operating related job equipment and hand tools.
Ability to perform in a range of outdoor conditions throughout all seasons.
Knowledge of automated or computerized system operation.
Ability to effectively communicate.
Customer focused and team oriented.
Preferred Qualifications:
Technical degree in line work or fiber engineering or the equivalent in training and/or work experience
Minimum of 1 year of demonstrated work experience
Knowledge using Fujikura fusion splicing equipment
Fully proficient in ribbon splicing procedures
Expert knowledge using Optical Time Domain Reflectometers (OTDR)
Knowledge of Google earth files
Knowledge of Fast Reporter software
Experience using Microsoft Office programs including Outlook, Word and Excel
Must possess strong problem solving, decision making, analytical skills and organizational skills
EOE M/F/Disability/Veteran
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