Fiber Splicer

Pramira Inc; Palmdale (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Pramira Inc is seeking a Fiber Technician based in Palmdale, California. The role involves the installation, testing, and maintenance of fiber optic cables in both underground and aerial applications.

The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of experience, knowledge of fusion splicing and optical testing equipment, and the ability to climb and work at heights. This is an equal opportunity position that values diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years experience with installation and testing of fiber optic cables.
• Working knowledge of fusion splicing and optical testing equipment.
• Ability to climb and work at elevations.

Responsibilities

• Perform installation, testing, and maintenance of fiber optic cables.
• Analyze and troubleshoot basic technical problems.
• Adhere to company policies and regulations.

Skills

Fiber optic cable installation

Troubleshooting

Fusion splicing

Optical testing

Tools

Fusion splicing equipment

Optical testing equipment

Job description

Job Description

The Fiber Technician is responsible for the installation, testing, and maintenance of fiber optic cables in underground and aerial applications.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Fusion splices SM ribbon and loose tube fiber optic cables, to initiate or terminate various types of fiber optic connectors (ST, SC, LC).
• Installs and tests pressurized and non-pressurized closures on all types and sizes of cable.
• Analyzes and troubleshoots basic technical problems or issues.
• Reviews, interprets, and works with various maps, drawings, blueprints and testing documents.
• Performs daily testing and maintenance of splicing and testing equipment.
• Performs optical continuity and conformance testing.
• Makes splicing rearrangements on existing facilities in underground, aerial and building work locations.
• Adheres to company policies, regulations, procedures, and principles.
• All other duties as required.

Qualifications

• 1-3 Years Experience with installation and testing of fiber optic cables.
• Working knowledge of using various fusion splicing and optical testing equipment including, Alcoa Fujikura, GN Net Test, EXFO, Fitel, Sumitomo, and Viavi.
• Working knowledge of GS150 and GS350 Fiber Jetters.
• Ability to climb and work at elevations (e.g., from ladders, poles, lift trucks, etc.).
• Ability to work in confined spaces.
• Flexible schedule, with hours of day and days of week.

Additional Information

Pramira is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.