Shipboard Fiber Optics Technician – Naval Cabling & Testing

NCSL International; Norfolk (VA); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 70,000; 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 on the East Coast seeks skilled Fiber Optics Technicians for its Field Services Division. Candidates should have 3–5 years shipboard experience with Combat Systems and HM&E, and a willingness to travel to support US Navy ships.

A high school diploma or GED is required, with certification in fiber optic connectorization preferred. Responsibilities include installation, termination, testing, troubleshooting, and documentation of fiber optic cabling and assemblies per

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED or industrial school certificate.
• 3-5 years of practical shipboard experience with Combat Systems and HM&E systems and equipment.
• Must have or be able to obtain SECRET clearance.
• Able to pass drug test and background check for access to Navy bases, vessels, and shipyards.

Responsibilities

• Install, tag and band fiber optic cable assemblies on board US Navy ships.
• Terminate fiber optic connectors per Navy standards and NAVY Standard Items.
• Use optical test equipment for in-process and final testing of assemblies.
• Troubleshoot and repair damaged or non-conforming cable assemblies.
• Document and maintain detailed test and inspection records.
• Ensure proper setup and calibration of termination and test equipment.

Skills

Fiber optic installation

Fiber optic termination

Troubleshooting

Reading wiring diagrams

Test equipment operation

Education

High school diploma / GED

Tools

Optical test equipment

Navy Standard Items

Job description

kSARIA Service Corporation on the East Coast seeks skilled Fiber Optics Technicians for its Field Services Division. Candidates should have 3–5 years shipboard experience with Combat Systems and HM&E, and a willingness to travel to support US Navy ships.

A high school diploma or GED is required, with certification in fiber optic connectorization preferred. Responsibilities include installation, termination, testing, troubleshooting, and documentation of fiber optic cabling and assemblies per