Fiber Technician

The Fiber Technician is responsible for the installation, testing, and maintenance of fiber optic cables in underground and aerial applications.ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIESFusion splices SM ribbon and loose tube fiber optic cables, to initiate or terminate various types of fiber optic connectors (ST, SC, LC).Fiber blowing Installs and tests pressurized and non-pressurized closures on all types and sizes of cable.Analyzes and troubleshoots basic technical problems or issues.Reviews, interprets, and works with various maps, drawings, blueprints and testing documents.Performs daily testing and maintenance of splicing and testing equipment.Performs optical continuity and conformance testing.Makes splicing rearrangements on existing facilities in underground, aerial and building work locations.Adheres to company policies, regulations, procedures, and principles.All other duties as required.