Electric Power Systems · 16 hours ago
Substation Fiber Technician
Kansas City, MO
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
5+ years expElectric Power Systems specializes in electrical acceptance testing, commissioning, and maintenance testing for various clients across North America. They are seeking an experienced Fiber Splicing Technician responsible for terminating, splicing, documenting, and testing fiber optic lines within customer networks.
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Responsibilities
Perform fiber tests with OTDR’s, light source and meters
Terminate, splice, bonds/grounds and tests fiber optic equipment to standards
Perform installation of fiber optic equipment and patch and panels
Working knowledge of fiber optics
Basic knowledge of networking
Proficient in the operation of all related fiber tools and equipment
Terminate, splice and install a variety of fiber optic connectors and enclosures
Ability to troubleshoot damaged fiber effectively and efficiently
Perform fiber tests with OTDRs, light source and meters
Learn and adhere to all safety standards
Must be able to read and understand blue prints, designs and work scopes
5 years previous experience
Qualification
Required
Five years' experience
Must be willing to travel
Working knowledge of fiber optics
Basic knowledge of networking
Proficient in the operation of all related fiber tools and equipment
Ability to troubleshoot damaged fiber effectively and efficiently
Must be able to read and understand blue prints, designs and work scopes
5 years previous experience
Preferred
Experience with EXFO fiber equipment
Current fiber optic certifications
Associates or Technical Degree
CWDM and DWDM experience
Experience in carrier technologies
Positive attitude
Strong communication skills both written and verbal
Must be highly organized
Must display strong work ethic, punctuality and attendance
Experience with fusion splicer, mechanical splicer, OTDR, power meters, traffic identifiers, digital multi-meters, cleavers, strippers, buffer tube splitters, cable ring tools, hand tools, toners, duct rodders, ladders, bucket trucks, etc
Benefits
Competitive pay
Nashville Training Academy & Comprehensive Training Resources
Career Path Planning
Incentives for Professional Certifications
Competitive Per Diem
Referral Bonuses
Tuition Reimbursement
Medical, vision, and dental benefits
401k with company match
Company
Electric Power Systems
Electric Power Systems is a utilities company that provides commissioning and maintenance testing services.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
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Leadership Team
R.J. George
P & C Operations Manager
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