Senior Fiber Optic Repair & Restoration Technician

EOS IT Solutions; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

EOS IT Solutions is seeking a Fiber Optical Repair Technician to repair, restore, and maintain fiber optic infrastructure, including splicing and testing of single-mode and ribbon cables. This role emphasizes rapid restoration of services in high-availability environments and requires leading or coordinating restoration efforts under pressure.

You will work with field operations and engineers, perform fault isolation, use OTDR and fusion splicers, and comply with safety standards (ITU-T, BICSI,

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ fiber repair, splicing, and testing experience.
• Proficient with OTDR, OLTS, and fusion splicer equipment.
• Ability to interpret OTDR traces and loss readings.
• Knowledge of LC/SC/MPO/MTP connectors and ribbon fiber.
• Experience with OS1/OS2 and OM3/OM4/OM5 fibers.
• Safety-minded with adherence to SOPs and PPE.

Responsibilities

• Repair and restore fiber networks on live systems.
• Perform fault isolation and post-repair verification.
• Lead restoration efforts and coordinate with teams.
• Document activities and maintain logs.
• Support on-call rotations under SLAs.

Skills

Fiber repair

Splicing

Troubleshooting

OTDR interpretation

Safety compliance

Tools

OTDR

OLTS

Fusion splicer

Fiber identifiers

Inspection scopes

Job description

EOS IT Solutions is seeking a Fiber Optical Repair Technician to repair, restore, and maintain fiber optic infrastructure, including splicing and testing of single-mode and ribbon cables. This role emphasizes rapid restoration of services in high-availability environments and requires leading or coordinating restoration efforts under pressure.

You will work with field operations and engineers, perform fault isolation, use OTDR and fusion splicers, and comply with safety standards (ITU-T, BICSI,