Fiber Optic Technician: Splicing, Testing & Onsite Installations

Austin Industries; Borger (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Industries seeks a Fiber Optic Technician to install, maintain, and troubleshoot fiber networks across multiple job sites. You will follow safety protocols and company standards while working on-site and during transit to deliver high-quality network services.

Key tasks include fusion splicing, testing (OTLs/OLTS), cable slicing, and on-site equipment maintenance, with daily crew coordination to meet production goals while upholding OSHA safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Installation of fiber splice enclosures
• Onsite plant fiber optic cable slicing, to include both loose tube fiber and ribbon fiber
• Fusion Splicing
• Unidirectional and bidirectional fiber testing
• Light Level Testing, OLTS
• Fiber troubleshooting and repair, test report generation.
• Coordinate daily crew activities and work schedule
• Maintaining a safe and quality work site and location
• Maintain Fiber equipment and tools
• Daily inspection of all equipment assigned to crew
• Maintain daily production rates; ensure work is conducted in a safe manner and according to company safety and OSHA practices

Job description

Austin Industries seeks a Fiber Optic Technician to install, maintain, and troubleshoot fiber networks across multiple job sites. You will follow safety protocols and company standards while working on-site and during transit to deliver high-quality network services.

Key tasks include fusion splicing, testing (OTLs/OLTS), cable slicing, and on-site equipment maintenance, with daily crew coordination to meet production goals while upholding OSHA safety practices.