Fiber Optics Instructor & Lab Trainer (Travel)

V2X Inc; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

V2X Inc. is seeking experienced telecom installation technicians to transition into a training role at our Huntington Beach, CA location. You will deliver comprehensive fiber optics and copper theory, lead hands-on labs, and ensure safety protocols across programs.

Ideal candidates have at least five years in fiber installation, splicing, and testing, plus ability to work with diverse learners. Travel to satellite sites may be required 40–50% of the time; salary ranges from $85,000 to $95,000

Qualifications

• Associates degree in a technical field or related degree or;
• Five years relevant work experience in the field as a technician may be considered in lieu of degree

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare and deliver instruction of assigned curriculum using a variety of teaching methods (Virtual, Instructor – Led).
• Provide classroom and hands-on lab instruction in Fiber Optic theory, cable preparation, splicing, termination, and testing.
• Provide classroom and hands-on lab instruction in Basic Copper theory, cable preparation, splicing, termination, and testing.
• Provide classroom and hands-on lab instruction in Pole Climbing and Ladder Safety with a fall-arrest system.
• Ensure safety protocols are followed during all instructional activities
• Establish and maintain positive, professional, and collaborative relationships with internal and external partners including co-workers, employers, and professional organizations
• Collaborate with program coordinators and advisory committees to align training with workforce needs
• Maintain accurate student records, including attendance, assessments, and progress reports
• Must know, or when necessary, acquaint themselves with the curriculum, rules, regulations, and standards for the safe operation of specific training topic being delivered
• Maintain classroom and training center facilities, equipment and learning materials.
• Supports course development by providing subject matter expertise for assigned products

Skills

Fiber optics installation

Splicing

Testing

Pole climbing

Ladders

Technical instruction

Equipment operation

Education

Associates degree

Five years field experience

Tools

OTDR

Fiber Optic Power Meter

VFL

OLTS

JDSU

VIAVI

Sidekick

Job description

V2X Inc. is seeking experienced telecom installation technicians to transition into a training role at our Huntington Beach, CA location. You will deliver comprehensive fiber optics and copper theory, lead hands-on labs, and ensure safety protocols across programs.

Ideal candidates have at least five years in fiber installation, splicing, and testing, plus ability to work with diverse learners. Travel to satellite sites may be required 40–50% of the time; salary ranges from $85,000 to $95,000