Fiber Optic OSP Technician III at Primoris Services Corporation Phoenix, AZ

Primoris Services Corporation; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Primoris Services Corporation in Phoenix, AZ seeks a Fiber Optic OSP Technician III to support field installs and splicing for telecom networks.

You will read splice details, perform fusion splicing to customer specs, run OTDR testing with EXFO, document as-built data, and mentor junior techs while upholding safety.

A valid ETA certification and 4 years of experience are required; valid Arizona driver license; ability to lift 70 lbs; proficiency with Excel.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 4 years of fiber optic splicing and troubleshooting experience.
• ETA Fiber Technician certification required.
• Must distinguish fiber jacket colors.

Responsibilities

• Follow industry standards; ensure quality.
• Read splice details and complete as-built docs.
• Install and test fiber cables in various enclosures.
• Perform fusion splicing to customer specs.
• Troubleshoot to element level using traces/test results.
• Operate EXFO OTDR and test equipment.
• Coordinate with Cox project planners.
• Maintain safety and documentation.

Skills

Fiber optic splicing

Troubleshooting

Communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

ETA Fiber Technician certified

Tools

EXFO OTDR (715)

Job description

Fiber Optic OSP Technician III – Primoris Services Corporation, Phoenix, AZ

Talus Development LLC, a Primoris company, is a full-service telecommunications and utility contracting firm headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona. We pride ourselves in promoting a culture that challenges and engages each of our employees.

Responsibilities

• Complete commitment to quality following industry and customer standards.
• Requires attention to detail while following specific documented instruction.
• Safely uses hand and small power tools.
• Ability to prep and install fiber cables into various enclosure types; includes new and existing.
• Fusion splice fibers within customer spec and parameters.
• Read and interpret splice details and complete as-built docs accordingly.
• Ability to troubleshoot down to element level based on traces and or testing results.
• Knowledge of and ability to follow NESC and other state and local safety conditions a must.
• Excellent communication and critical thinking skills required.
• Performs testing of light levels with EXFO or similar power meter.
• Troubleshoots back to and including ODN.
• Assists in field training of newer techs.
• Successfully completes OLM activations and speed tests.
• Edits and updates customer required documentation; as-built docs.
• Provides leader with accurate and clear invoicing data.
• Ability to perform hi-cap large fiber count ring work.
• Experience working with loose tube, spider ribbon and other common cable types.
• Successfully performs OLT augmentation and testing.
• Schedules and coordinates with Cox Comm project planners.
• Completes HFC mid-split node change and performs all necessary testing and documentation.

Education & Minimum Requirements

• High School diploma or GED
• Requires 4 years fiber optic splicing and troubleshooting experience.
• Proficiency with EXFO 715 OTDR or newer version and interpret results.
• Must be ETA Fiber Technician certified.
• Must be able to distinguish different color fiber jackets.
• Must have a valid Arizona driver license and clean record.
• Proficiency with Excel and Adobe Acrobat.
• Requires ability to lift 70 lbs.

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Third Party Agency Notice

Primoris will not accept any unsolicited resumes from any third-party recruiting agencies either domestic or international. Primoris nor its subsidiaries will be responsible for any fees from the use of any unsolicited resumes either through our ATS or via electronic mail systems from any agency representative or agency consultant unless your firm is an approved vendor partner with a current executed agreement