Responsibilities
- Install, maintain, and repair fiber optic equipment within remote terminals, central offices CO/HUTs, and data centers.
- Perform fiber optic testing and troubleshooting.
- Configure and manage fiber optic network components.
- Document and maintain accurate records of work performed.
- Collaborate with other technicians and engineers to resolve network issues.
- Adhere to safety protocols and industry standards.
- Participate in weekly on-call rotation as required.
Requirements
- Intermediate level proficiency with Excel/Google Sheets.
- General intermediate computer skills and fast WPM typing.
- Proven experience as a Fiber Optic Technician or similar technician role.
- Working knowledge of fiber optic cable systems, equipment, and testing procedures.
- Proficiency in using fiber optic and ethernet testing equipment.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Primarily independently during the night shift.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment on occasions.
- Availability to work nights and weekends.
Skills
- Fiber optic equipment installation, maintenance, and repair
- Fiber optic testing and troubleshooting
- Fiber optic network component configuration and management
- Record documentation
- Network issue resolution
- Safety protocols adherence
- Excel/Google Sheets proficiency
- Computer skills
- Typing
- Fiber optic cable systems knowledge
- Fiber optic testing equipment usage
- Ethernet testing equipment usage
- Troubleshooting
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork
- Independent work
- Attention to detail
- Organizational skills
- Lifting and carrying heavy equipment
- Experience as an ITC Services Technician
- Experience as an AT&T Premise Technician
- Experience with OLT’s
- Experience with BNG’s Networking equipment
- Experience with Nokia 7360 ISAM FX-16
- Experience with Adtran TA5000
- Experience with Alcatel Lucent 7750 SR-12e
- Experience with EXFO/iOLM OTDR Testing
- Experience with DWDM
- Experience with Waveserver Optical Networks
- Experience/Working Knowledge of Generator
- Experience/Working Knowledge of HVAC’s
- Experience/Working Knowledge of Building Management Systems
- Experience/Working Knowledge of Automatic Transfer Switches
- Experience/Working Knowledge of AC to DC Rectifier Plants
Work Type
- Night shift
- Weekends
Experience Level
- Intermediate
