Comlink Solutions · 1 month ago
Fiber Optic Technician
Comlink Solutions is a fiber solutions company providing fiber optic cabling and splicing services. The Fiber Optic Technician position is responsible for basic fiber splicing, installation, and repair of single fiber optic cables, while ensuring compliance with safety standards and maintaining accurate records.
ConstructionConsultingTelecommunications
Responsibilities
Accurately read and interpret basic splicing documents, splicing engineer packets and network plan designs in preparation for each job
At the job site, access panels through manholes and/or hand holes
Identify type of fiber cable within fiber cases and determine fibers to be used
Using a fusion splicer, splice fiber optic cable in a variety of elements, indoor and outdoor
Repair fiber optic cable as required
Document and maintain accurate splicing records and job site notes
Responsible for complying with all safety standards
Responsible for upkeep and maintaining company vehicle, inventory, and small tools
Follow all administrative processes and procedures
Under supervision, learn testing processes using Optical Time Domain Reflectometers (OTDR)
Learn and keep current with fiber optic design and splicing processes, tools, and techniques
Protects and keeps company proprietary information confidential
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Technical degree in line work or fiber engineering or the equivalent in training and/or work experience
Minimum of 2 years demonstrated splicing work experience
Experience knowledge using Fujikura fusion splicing equipment
Must possess strong problem solving, decision making, analytical skills and organizational skills
Ability to read, write, understand, and follow written procedures
Ability to work from an Aerial lift truck and/or ladder
Ability to use light source and power meters
Experience using Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word and Excel
Position requires driving between work sites
Travel may be required
Must have a valid driver's license
Must be able to pass pre-employment background check and drug tests as required
Preferred
Experience using OTDR
Knowledge of Fast Reporter software
Experience with Google earth files
Benefits
Medical Plan, Co-Pay or HDHP with Health Savings Account
Dental and Vision Plans
401(k) with 4% Employer Match, eligible after 90 days
Flex Spending Account (FSA) for Health and Dependent Care
Paid Time Off
Company Paid Holidays
Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
Company Paid Long-Term and Short-Term Disability
Voluntary Benefits – Life and AD&D Insurance, Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
Company Truck
Company mobile phone or mobile phone reimbursement
Boot Voucher Program
Tuition Reimbursement