Fiber Optic Technician
Full time Fluor Corporation in Construction / Facilities Shortlist Email JobJob Detail
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Career Level Others
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Experience 2 Years
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Qualifications Degree Bachelor
Job Description
Job Description
Summary
Performs removal, installation, termination, fusion splicing and testing of Telecom cables. This work is completed in datacenters, office areas and confined spaces.
- Responsible for the installation and maintenance of the facility’s fiber optic infrastructure and other cable installation-related duties as required.
- Works overtime (both scheduled and emergency), after hours (early morning or late night), weekends and holidays as required.
- Complies with all Fluor Corporation safety requirements and programs.
- Familiar with industry Fiber Types: Single Mode and Multi-Mode as well as various Fiber Connectors (ST, LC, SC, SC-APC etc.)
- Planning, installing and maintaining facility cables within a network infrastructure to include placement of end-point and mid-point items and the mounting of those in racks or cabinets as needed.
- Documentation of installation information.
- Installation and removal through PDS (Protected Distribution System) conduits and pathways, general facility spaces (raised floors and overhead tray systems) as well as installation of mid-point items such as patch panels.
- Manage, categorize and organize inventory of daily equipment used for work.
- Provide technical support for all relative hardware and copper/fiber cabling.
- Perform data entry of incoming tickets.
- Maintain organization and cleanliness of data centers.
- Work directly with other IT departments to gather and plan out installations and work requests.
- Familiar with OTDR, Fusion Splicers, basic Light-Source meters is desired
- Performs other general maintenance-related duties.
Salary Rate: $34.00 to $43.00/hour + Fringe
Fluor is proud to offer industry leading benefits program that includes access to the following;
Leave programs
Medical
Dental
Vision
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
Portable Term Life
Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
Basic Employee Life Insurance
Life Assistance Program
401(k) with matching program
Supplemental voluntary programs
Positions covered by the McNamara-O’Hara Service Contract Act or Davis-Bacon Act will comply with the statute requirements.
Notice to Candidates:
To be Considered Candidates:
Basic Job Requirements
- A combination of education and directly related experience equal to two (2) years; some locations may have additional or different qualifications in order to comply with local requirements
- Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and visitors
- Job related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job
- Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner
Other Job Requirements
- Must have an active (or ability to obtain and maintain) TS/SCI with CI Polygraph clearance
- Knowledge and training in Telecommunications.
- Knowledge and ability to work with hazardous chemicals.
- Ability to work in “High Pressure” situations on “Critical” equipment effectively and safely.
- Valid State Driver’s License
- Ability to obtain “Level 2” Cable Installer Certification within two years of employment.
Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, sit, walk, and climb ladders.
The employee must occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include color vision and ability to focus.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- The noise level in the work environment may be loud.
- Required to work in confined spaces and at heights.
Preferred Qualifications
- BICSI Certifications
- Fiber Certifications
- Experience working with the DOD
- “Level I” Cable Installer Certification or equivalent preferred.
- High School Diploma or equivalent appropriate General Certificates of Secondary Education or global equivalent preferred
- One (1) year experience in the telecommunication industry maintaining the telephone systems and telephone cabling
- Basic computer skills
- Able to multi-task
- Excellent customer service skills
Degree Required
Requisition Number
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