Fiber Optics Splicing Instructor - Project Based Instruction

ECPI University; United States; Remote; USD 166,000 - 185,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Remote work

Job summary

NTT offers a remote, part-time instructor role focused on fiber optics splicing and testing. You will teach fusion and ribbon splicing, OTDR testing, and broadband deployment practices to a range of professionals through lectures, labs, and field demonstrations.

The position emphasizes hands-on training, safety standards, and industry best practices. This daily-rate opportunity requires at least five years of field experience, FOA certifications, and prior teaching experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum five (5) years of hands-on field experience performing fiber optic splicing, installation, testing, or network deployment within the last five years
• Current Fiber Optic Association (FOA) Certified Fiber Optic Technician (CFOT) certification
• Current Fiber Optic Association (FOA) Certified Fiber Optic Specialist - Splicing (CFOS/S) certification
• Previous experience teaching, instructing, mentoring, or facilitating adult learners
• Demonstrated experience with fusion splicing equipment and fiber optic testing instruments
• Experience teaching classroom and hands-on lab courses in a professional or technical training environment
• Working knowledge of fiber optic installation standards, testing methodologies, and industry best practices
• Current driver's license

Responsibilities

• Teach fiber optic installation, fusion splicing, ribbon splicing, testing, troubleshooting, and broadband deployment practices to clients
• Deliver instruction through classroom presentations, hands-on labs, and field demonstrations
• Prepare and assess coursework for telecommunications, broadband, utility, construction, and industrial professionals

Skills

Field experience

CFOT

CFOS/S

Teaching experience

Public speaking

PowerPoint

Virtual training

Travel willingness

Communication of technical info

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Tools

Fusion splicing equipment

OTDR testing instruments

Fiber testing instruments

Job description

Fiber Optics Splicing Instructor - Project Based Instruction

Job Category: Faculty

Requisition Number: FIBER004265

• Part-Time
• Remote

Locations

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Remote
United States

Description

This is a Remote position. Daily Rate: $900-$1,000

The Fiber Optics Splicing Instructor position is responsible for teaching fiber optic installation, fusion splicing, ribbon splicing, testing, troubleshooting, and broadband deployment practices to a variety of NTT's clients. Instruction is delivered through classroom presentations, hands-on laboratory exercises, and field-based demonstrations for telecommunications, broadband, utility, construction, and industrial professionals.

Qualifications

Minimum five (5) years of hands-on field experience performing fiber optic splicing, installation, testing, or network deployment within the last five years

Current Fiber Optic Association (FOA) Certified Fiber Optic Technician (CFOT) certification

Current Fiber Optic Association (FOA) Certified Fiber Optic Specialist - Splicing (CFOS/S) certification

Previous experience teaching, instructing, mentoring, or facilitating adult learners

Demonstrated experience with fusion splicing equipment and fiber optic testing instruments

Experience teaching classroom and hands-on lab courses in a professional or technical training environment

Working knowledge of fiber optic installation standards, testing methodologies, and industry best practices

Current driver's license

Technical Knowledge and Experience

Fusion splicing techniques and applications

Ribbon splicing techniques and applications

Fiber optic cable preparation and termination

Splice enclosure preparation and installation

Optical Time Domain Reflectometer (OTDR) testing and trace interpretation

Optical loss testing and troubleshooting

Fiber characterization methods

Broadband network deployment and maintenance

Fiber optic network troubleshooting and repair

Fiber optic safety procedures and industry standards

Skills/Abilities

Ability to communicate technical information to participants of all experience levels, including technicians, installers, contractors, supervisors, engineers, and project managers

Ability to travel on a consistent basis throughout the United States and occasionally internationally

Ability to interface with the Sales Department concerning customization of training programs

Proficiency in PowerPoint presentations and virtual training platforms

Ability to communicate effectively via email and cell phone

Ability to demonstrate and evaluate hands-on fiber optic splicing and testing techniques

Ability to function independently in a highly efficient manner

Excellent organizational and communication skills

Proficient in public speaking and classroom facilitation

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities

Preferred Qualifications

Additional FOA certifications

Experience with Outside Plant (OSP) fiber installations

Experience with utility, telecommunications, broadband, or data center fiber networks

Experience teaching certification preparation programs

Experience delivering multi-day technical training programs

National Technology Transfer, Inc. (NTT) provides more than 1,500 instructor-led training courses throughout the U.S. each year. NTT has trained over 1 million skilled trades professionals for more than 30 years, making it the leader in skilled trades training. NTT stands alone as the premier worldwide provider of hands-on training for workforces in the skilled trades.

Benefits of Employment

NTT provides a comprehensive benefits program designed to help our faculty and staff stay healthy, feel supported, and maintain a work/life balance.

Committed to excellence and innovation, NTT is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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