Technician, Fiber
Core
Maintenance and repair of GPON/XGS-PON systems, including splicing fiber optic cables and managing outside plant activities.
Role type
Fiber Technician
Builds
Internet, TV, and Voice services for residential and business customers
Domain
Telecommunications / Fiber Optics
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Fusion splicing (loose tube and ribbon), OTDR/PON meter operation, reading splicing schematics, interpreting buried/aerial telecom records, ladder and aerial lift operation, valid driver's license
Preferred skills
Knowledge of PON/XGS-PON design, experience with CWDM/DWDM installation, Microsoft applications proficiency
Technologies
GPON, XGS-PON, CWDM, DWDM, OTDR, PON meter, Fiber Scope
Responsibilities
Troubleshoot and repair impairments in the fiber network, splice fiber optic cables, maintain accurate splicing records and field notes, perform work in accordance with industry standards and safety procedures, enter and maintain outside plant records, assist with installation and service calls
Seniority
Entry-level to Junior, hands-on field technician