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Fiber Technician

Full-time Employee


Wisconsin

Starts

ASAP

Pay

DOE

Qualifications

Fiber Optic Cable Splicing, Troubleshooting, Maintenance, Fusion Splicing, OTDR

Job Description

Responsibilities:

Splice fiber optic cables including both loose tube and ribbon cables, including high count ribbon fiber of 864 count or higher, and construct proper splice cases and fiber termination panels
Troubleshoot and perform maintenance to resolve signal problems
Operate technical equipment, including but not limited to computer, OTDR, power meters, fusion splicing equipment, and understand the functions
Lift and manipulate splice enclosures and other plant and equipment
Installation and dressing of fiber optic cabling
Reading and interpreting work prints and splice diagrams
Reading and interpreting existing fiber records, on maps or in the field
Must have the ability to read splice and test results and provide timely reports to office team
Must exhibit and uphold Tilson's safety values and ensure worksite safety

Qualifications:

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
Demonstrated experience with fiber optic cable splicing, testing and repair
Proficiency with tools including cable strippers, crimpers, and test equipment
Ability to complete testing and report results timely
Strong work ethic and desire to be a leader
Must have good communication skills and a positive attitude
The ability to manage and direct construction crew
Valid US Driver's License with no major violations in the past 3yrs
Able to work in a fast-paced environment
The ability to work safely, with or without supervision

Preferred Qualifications:

Minimum 5 years' splicing experience
Demonstrated experience with both loose tube and ribbon splicing as well as high count fibers
OSHA 10/30
Experience leading crew members

Physical Demands and Work Environment

This job operates in a field environment. This role routinely requires extended periods of bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting, lifting in awkward positions, standing, and twisting. Also, working in inclement weather conditions, such as extreme heat, extreme cold, rain, ice, snow, and wind.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. This position is physically active, with lifting required. Must be able to bend and lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; and fumes or airborne particles. The employee is occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually very loud.

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