Fiber Optical Technician
Core
Installation, splicing, termination, testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance of fiber-optic communication infrastructure in industrial settings.
Role type
Senior Fiber Optical Technician (O&M)
Builds
Reliable optical links and fiber-optic communication networks for industrial clients
Domain
Oil & Gas / Industrial Automation
Deliverable
physical/clinical work (via careerplan.io/jobs/B5-008-89-375-fiber-optical-technician)
Required skills
Fusion splicing, mechanical splicing, OTDR testing, optical power measurement, fiber cleaning and inspection, patch panel/ODF installation, cable labeling and documentation, equipment maintenance, industrial safety compliance (PTW/LOTO/HSE)
Preferred skills
Fiber-optic certification, OEM training
Technologies
OTDR, optical power meters, fusion splicers, mechanical splicers, patch panels, ODFs, splice trays
Responsibilities
Perform installation, inspection, maintenance, repair, and testing of fiber-optic communication links; Prepare, strip, splice, terminate, and dress fiber-optic cables; Conduct optical power, insertion-loss, continuity, and link testing; Troubleshoot and repair fiber link failures, high losses, damaged fibers, and connector issues; Maintain test equipment and calibration records; Coordinate with Network, Engineering, and vendor teams; Record maintenance activities in CMMS.