Shipboard Fiber Optic Technician – Navy Cabling & Test Expert

Fiber Broadband; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life and disability insurance

Paid time off

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

kSARIA Service Corporation invites skilled Fiber Optics Technicians to join our East Coast Field Services Division in Norfolk, VA. Candidates should have 3–5 years of shipboard experience with Combat Systems and HM&E, plus a high school diploma or equivalent.

Travel willingness and ability to obtain SECRET clearance are essential. The role covers installation, maintenance, testing, and certification of fiber optic cabling on Navy ships, with emphasis on safety and documentation of all test

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 3–5 years of practical shipboard experience.
• Certification in fiber optic connectorization and inspection per Navy standards.
• Ability to obtain SECRET clearance.
• Drug test and background check ability required.

Responsibilities

• Install, terminate, label, test and certify fiber optic cable assemblies on ships.
• Follow drawings and wiring diagrams for terminations per MIL standards.
• Troubleshoot and repair damaged cable assemblies to meet specs.
• Document test and inspection records for all cable assemblies.

Skills

Willingness to travel

Ability to read wiring diagrams

Experience with fiber optics

Troubleshooting skills

Education

High school diploma / GED / industrial certificate

Tools

Fiber optic testing equipment

Navy Standard Items knowledge

Job description

kSARIA Service Corporation invites skilled Fiber Optics Technicians to join our East Coast Field Services Division in Norfolk, VA. Candidates should have 3–5 years of shipboard experience with Combat Systems and HM&E, plus a high school diploma or equivalent.

Travel willingness and ability to obtain SECRET clearance are essential. The role covers installation, maintenance, testing, and certification of fiber optic cabling on Navy ships, with emphasis on safety and documentation of all test