Senior Field Fiber Technician – DWDM/OTDR Turnups (Onsite)

Stand8 Technology Consulting; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage through Stand8

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Employee Assistance Program

Discount programs

Job summary

Stand8 Technology Consulting is seeking a Field Service Technician III - Fiber Telecommunications for on-site work in Pittsburgh, PA. The contract position supports installation, commissioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting of mission-critical fiber optic telecom infrastructure across varied facilities.

You will perform fiber and IP transport testing, participate in on-call support, and travel as needed to central offices and data centers.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 4+ years of hands-on telecommunications field experience.
• Experience with DWDM, SONET, TDM, Ethernet, and/or IP transport equipment.
• Experience performing OTDR testing and telecommunications turn-ups.
• Strong troubleshooting and field installation experience.

Responsibilities

• Install, commission, test, troubleshoot, and maintain telecommunications network equipment.
• Perform OTDR, Ethernet, BER, and SONET acceptance testing.
• Turn up and troubleshoot DWDM, SONET, TDM, IP, and Ethernet equipment.
• Complete preventative and corrective maintenance on network infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot customer service outages and transport network issues.

Skills

Field experience

Communication

Independence

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

DWDM

SONET

TDM

Ethernet

IP transport

OTDR testing

Job description

Stand8 Technology Consulting is seeking a Field Service Technician III - Fiber Telecommunications for on-site work in Pittsburgh, PA. The contract position supports installation, commissioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting of mission-critical fiber optic telecom infrastructure across varied facilities.

You will perform fiber and IP transport testing, participate in on-call support, and travel as needed to central offices and data centers.