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Pillar Innovations · 21 hours ago

Fiber Field Technician II - Farmington, NM

Farmington, NM

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Pillar Innovations is an Industrial Solutions and Service Company with over 15 years of experience in various industries. They are seeking a Fiber Field Technician II who will string and maintain fiber optic cable, troubleshoot issues, and ensure customer needs are met through efficient operational practices.

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Responsibilities

Safely Perform work in communications spaces

Qualify to work safely in energized spaces

Participate in work requiring pole climbing when necessary

Operate basic hand tools (Cordless Drill, Hammer, Wrench, Socket Set)

Recognize general safety hazards and electrical-specific hazards such as missing and or degraded parts and hardware

Perform work from an elevated position in the bucket truck

Assist when needed to remove old hardware from poles and install new Provide safety spotting and roadway flagging support for the operation to include obtaining Flagger Certification

Manage worksite housekeeping duties and equipment inspections

Perform minor field repairs on equipment

Perform cable stripping, cleaving, terminating, and testing

Stay up to date with Industry Standard coding for fiber optics

Proficiently work with fiber optic equipment such as splicers, OTDR (optical time domain refractometer), traffic identifiers, light-source power-meter, fiber specific hand tools, etc

Utilize proper methods and procedures for terminating, splicing, and testing fiber optic cables

Qualification

Fiber optic installationFiber optic splicingFiber optic testingBucket truck operationSafety complianceBasic math skillsMicrosoft OfficeVerbal communicationWritten communicationProblem-solving

Required

2-4 years of relevant Fiber Optics experience preferred

Ability to identify independent colors and learn color codes

Valid Driver's License is required

Must be comfortable working at elevated heights and in confined spaces

Ability to work effectively under minimal supervision

Ability to inspect, operate, and mobilize a bucket truck

Ability to apply technical expertise, evaluate problems and implement best practices

Possess verbal and written communication skills with the ability to maintain professionalism

Compute basic math calculations and take measurements

Ability to read and execute network drawings and splicing diagrams

Familiar with Microsoft Software such as Outlook, Word, Excel, Project, and Visio