Fiber Optic Splicing Technician — OTDR Testing & On-Call

Team Fishel; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k

Company profit sharing

Job summary

Team Fishel in Dayton, Ohio, is interviewing for highly qualified Splicing Technicians in our Low Voltage Technologies Solutions division. This is an excellent career opportunity located within our Dayton office.

The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of experience in fusion splicing fiber optic cable, splice audit verifications, voice/data/fiber installation and termination experience and OTDR and power meter testing.

Qualifications

• Must possess at least a High School diploma or GED equivalency.
• Must possess a minimum of two (2) years of experience in telecommunications or related technical field and demonstrate the ability to supervise others.
• Working knowledge of using various fusion splicing and optical testing equipment including, Alcoa Fujikura, GN Net Test, EXFO, Fitel, Sumitomo.
• Must possess the knowledge to identify and understand the difference between Multi-mode and Single-mode fibers; CAT 3 and CAT 5; Riser; Fiber optic; PVC, riser rated and plenum cable; Plenum and PVC environments.
• Must know the universal communications color codes.
• Ability to work with others and work independently
• Must have utility pole/manhole awareness - bucket truck training and confined space training moves to the front of the line
• Ability to work in confined spaces
• Must meet Company minimum driving standards, have a good driving record, and be able to operate company vehicle

Responsibilities

• Splice various types and sizes of fiber optic cable including single mode, multimode, stranded and ribbon.
• Analyzes and troubleshoots basic technical problems or issues
• Reviews, interprets and works with various maps, drawings and blueprints and testing documents.
• Performs daily tests, checks and maintenance of splicing and testing equipment.
• Performs optical continuity and conformance testing
• Makes splicing rearrangements on existing facilities in buried, underground, aerial and building work locations.

Skills

Fusion splicing

OTDR testing

Fiber optic installation

Fiber termination

Voice/data testing

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Alcoa Fujikura

GN Net Test

EXFO

Fitel

Sumitomo

Job description

Team Fishel in Dayton, Ohio, is interviewing for highly qualified Splicing Technicians in our Low Voltage Technologies Solutions division. This is an excellent career opportunity located within our Dayton office.

The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of experience in fusion splicing fiber optic cable, splice audit verifications, voice/data/fiber installation and termination experience and OTDR and power meter testing.