Comlink Solutions · 17 hours ago
Sr. Fiber Optic Technician
Comlink Solutions is a fiber solutions company providing fiber optic cabling and splicing services. The role involves performing splicing and troubleshooting on large fiber networks, ensuring compliance with safety standards while delivering quality service to customers.
ConstructionConsultingTelecommunications
Responsibilities
Accurately read and interpret splicing documents, splicing engineer packets and network plan designs in preparation for each job
Interface with customer demonstrating the ability to discuss job requirements, foresee potential issues, provide technical advice, and troubleshoot problems
Plan and lead jobs from beginning to end; may provide work direction and immediate supervision of more junior fiber technicians
Using a fusion splicing equipment, splice fiber optic cable, single or mass fusion, in a variety of elements, indoor and outdoor
Follow required inspection processes and fiber testing using Optical Time Domain Reflectometers (OTDR)
Analyze and prepare test results for customer presentation
Repair fiber optic cable as needed or 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
Keep current with fiber optic design and splicing processes, tools, and techniques
Qualification
Required
Technical degree in line work or fiber engineering or the equivalent in training and/or work experience
Minimum of 3 years demonstrated splicing work experience on large fiber networks
Expert knowledge using Fujikura fusion splicing equipment
Fully proficient in ribbon splicing procedures
Expert knowledge using Optical Time Domain Reflectometers (OTDR)
Knowledge of Google earth files
Knowledge of Fast Reporter software
Experience using Microsoft Office programs including Outlook, Word, SharePoint, and Excel
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
Position requires driving between work sites
Travel may be required
Must be able to respond to emergency calls outside of normal working hours
If hired for night shift, must be able to work from 8:00 pm - 5:00 am
Must have a valid driver's license
Must be able to pass pre-employment background check and drug tests as required
This position requires a combination of mobile and sedentary work with the ability to sit or stand for long periods of time, to perform work frequently in close quarters, crawl spaces, manholes, and other confined areas
The worker is required to function in narrow aisles or passageways and to perform work in a confined space
Crouching and climbing where body agility is emphasized is required on a frequent basis
Must be able to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move equipment and objects up to 75 pounds
Must be able to meet physical requirements to perform work using equipment including, but not limited to, ladders and bucket truck operating lifts
Visual acuity to perform activities related to computer work, finger dexterity for keyboarding and operating related job equipment and hand tools
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