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Celerity Integrated Services Inc
Fiber Optic Splicing Technician Trainee
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Photonics Technician is responsible for assembling, dismantling, installing, calibrating, testing, operating and repairing lasers. They also may perform alignment procedures, clean optics, integrate lasers with opto-mechanics parts, work on laser documentation and troubleshoot.
$75,456 / year median in Pennsylvania
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Celerity, a well-established telecommunications/construction company based in Quakertown, PA is currently looking for an entry-level Fiber Optic Splicing Technician trainee to join our team. You will be hired as a FT permanent employee of the company with benefits and receive on the job training in the field. An Apprenticeship to Certified Journey Worker program is also available. Our apprenticeship program is a 4-year program that is certified by the State of Pennsylvania. In this role, you will also be hired as a FT permanent employee with benefits, and all of the training is on-the-job. No classroom training involved. If you enjoy working outdoors with your hands and learning a new life-long craft, a career in fiber optics may be an excellent fit for you. We are looking for candidates who have a strong work ethic, critical thinking skills and the ability to retain information to be hired as permanent FT employees. Must be at least 18 years of age. Must have a High School Diploma or GED Must have a current, valid driver's license. Competencies Attention to Detail Telecommunications Knowledge Mechanical Aptitude Teamwork Communication Skills Ability to work outside in the elements Position Type/Expected Hours of Work These are full-time positions. Candidates must be able to eventually adhere to a rotating on-call schedule which may include holidays and/or weekends. Overtime and overnight may be required on an as-needed basis.