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Fiber Technician - Communications

Primoris • Full-time • Lawrenceville, Georgia, United States • 3w ago

This position is responsible for performing specialized technical duties in the repair, maintenance, and installation of customer’s fiber optic networks.

Duties and responsibilities

Responds to emergency and non-emergency repair calls regarding all aspects of our customers OSP fiber optic network.
Performs construction, splicing, distribution changes of OSP and ISP fiber optic
Performs tests on OSP and ISP networks to troubleshoot problems.
Makes necessary repairs on the OSP and ISP facilities once problem is
Assures network is functioning properly before leaving customer
Assists in maintaining inventory and notifies appropriate personnel when materials need to be
Night shift work is required due to the nature of maintenance
This position will be subject to call outs to meet service
Weekend and holiday work may be required as service demands
The work consists of related technical duties and is considered complex.
Fiber optic construction and splicing can be complex, and skills should be kept up to
The purpose of this position is to perform specialized technical duties in the repair, maintenance, construction and splicing of our customers fiber optic

Qualifications

Must have a minimum of 1 years of experience.
Ability to read, write and perform mathematical calculations at a level commonly associated with the completion of
high school or equivalent. -Sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of
the position usually associated with the completion of an apprenticeship/internship or having had a similar position for one to two
Computer Skills: Proficient with Microsoft Office; Bluebeam; Microsoft Outlook; Google Earth
OSHA 10 - (to be completed within 90 days of employment)

FOC specific requirements

Be able to exhibit competence in optical testing and troubleshooting using EXFO IOLM/OTDR/OLTS and interpret results.
Perform Panel prep in all configurations to include ISP/OSP FOC Loose tube and Ribbon.
Understand how to re-enter existing industry standard FOC closures, identify hazards, mitigate hazards, and stow closure to standard to include Airtight test.
Perform OSP Closure prep in all configurations to include ISP/OSP FOC Loose tube and Ribbon.
Perform Mid-Sheath entry on all count cables to include loose tube and all ribbon configurations.
Exhibit competency in single and mass fusion splicing.
Be able to conduct accurate sheath audits for U/G and Aerial plant.
Be able to properly use Live traffic identifier and interpret results.
Exhibit a strong ability to organize data and provide clear deliverables.

EEO Statement:

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Third Party Agency Notice:

Primoris will not accept any unsolicited resumes from any third-party recruiting agencies either domestic or international. Primoris nor its subsidiaries will be responsible for any fees from the use of any unsolicited resumes either through our ATS or via electronic mail systems from any agency representative or agency consultant unless your firm is an approved vendor partner with a current executed agreement.

About Primoris

Primoris Services Corporation (Primoris) is ranked in the top 10% of the prestigious Top 600 Specialty Contractors List by Engineering News Record (ENR), having built projects throughout the United States as well as Latin America, South and Central America, and Southeast Asia.