OSP Fiber Tech II: Splicing, Testing & Field Installations

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.; El Paso (TX); In loco; USD 50.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

ADP, Inc. is seeking an Outside Plant Tech II in El Paso, TX to splice and test fiber optic links, maintain records, and install telecom enclosures. The role requires hands-on experience with fusion splicers, OTDRs, meters, and bucket trucks, plus CDL and OSHA certification.

You will interpret engineering drawings, enter data into the fiber database, and troubleshoot issues affecting fiber networks on site.

Competenze

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 2 years fiber optic field splicing experience and test equipment.
• FOC or FiberOptic.com certification a plus.
• 2 years’ experience and OSHA certification for operating bucket truck up to 40’.
• Valid Texas CDL and clean driving record.
• I-9 E-verify, drug screen, background check, and orientation required.

Mansioni

• Prep, terminate, splice, bond/ground and test fiber optic equipment to standards.
• Perform ring cuts, butt-splices on live fiber without affecting services.
• Test fiber with OTDRs, light source and meters.
• Maintain accurate fiber records and database entries.
• Monitor and fix problems affecting fiber equipment.
• Install/replace enclosures and related telecom gear.
• Use calibration and field tools as listed (fusion splicer, OTDR, meters, etc).
• Interpret plans and as-built fiber routes; input data accurately.

Conoscenze

Fiber splicing

Drawings/diagrams reading

Record keeping

Equipment operation

Formazione

High school diploma

OSHA bucket truck cert

CDL

Strumenti

Fusion splicer

Mechanical splicer

OTDR

Power meters

Toners

Duct rodders

Bucket trucks

Descrizione del lavoro

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Outside Plant Tech I

G&A - OSP CONSTRUCTION Full-time Regular EL Paso, TX, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1624

About Conterra

Conterra Networks creates custom technology-based network solutions for businesses of all sizes nationwide. For over 25 years our team of local professionals have been designing, building, and managing our 11,000+ mile owned and operated fiber network.

We are committed to providing fiber-driven solutions for even the highest-bandwidth consuming organizations, and to employing and empowering highly qualified people to serve you better than any other provider.

Our slogan reinforces our customer commitment. Conterra delivers the network, but it is our people—and how much we care before, during, and after the build—that truly sets us apart.

As we continue to expand our business, we are looking for talented people we a creative mindset, a knack for problem-solving, a collaborative work ethic, and a passion for customer service to join our team.

Location: EL Paso, TX

About the Role:

The OSP Tech I play a critical role in the construction and maintenance of outside plant (OSP) telecommunications infrastructure, primarily focusing on fiber optic networks. This position is responsible for performing fiber splicing and related tasks to ensure high-quality, reliable connectivity for clients and end-users. This role requires working in various outdoor environments, often involving physical labor and adherence to safety protocols. The successful candidate will contribute to the installation, testing, and repair of fiber optic cables, supporting the expansion and upkeep of the network. Ultimately, this position ensures that fiber optic systems are installed and maintained to meet industry standards and project specifications, enabling seamless communication services.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic knowledge and hands-on experience with fiber splicing techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents, blueprints, and work orders.
• Physical ability to perform manual labor, including climbing poles and working in various weather conditions.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification in fiber optic splicing or related telecommunications training.
• Experience working in outside plant construction or telecommunications industry.
• Familiarity with fiber optic testing equipment and software.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

• Perform precise fiber optic splicing and termination to connect and repair fiber optic cables.
• Assist in the installation and maintenance of outside plant fiber optic networks, including cable placement and testing.
• Follow detailed work orders and blueprints to ensure accurate and efficient project completion.
• Conduct routine inspections and troubleshooting to identify and resolve network issues.
• Adhere strictly to safety guidelines and company policies while working on job sites.

Skills:

The required skill of fiber splicing is essential for daily tasks such as connecting and repairing fiber optic cables to ensure network integrity. Candidates will use their technical knowledge to interpret blueprints and work orders accurately, enabling precise installation and maintenance activities. Preferred skills like familiarity with testing equipment enhance the ability to verify the quality and performance of fiber optic connections. Strong problem-solving skills help in diagnosing and resolving network issues efficiently, minimizing downtime. Additionally, teamwork and communication skills are vital for coordinating with colleagues and ensuring safety compliance on job sites.

What we offer

• Core values that embody teamwork, integrity, and excellence
• A super talented team who values hard work, success, and fun :)
• Work/ LifeBalance
• 401K program

Diversity &Inclusion

Conterra celebrates and supports diversity for the benefit of our employees, our business, and our community. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a workplace which leverages and thrives on the diversity and inclusion of everyone on our team to drive excellence throughout our organization.