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Insight Global
Fiber Splicer Technician
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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.
$73,772 / year median in Virginia
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Job Description Insight Global is seeking a Fiber Technician II / Fiber Splicer to support fiber optic infrastructure projects across client environments. This individual will be responsible for the installation, splicing, testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance of fiber optic networks. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with fiber optic cabling, ribbon splicing, fusion splicing, fiber testing, and network infrastructure deployments in fast-paced field environments. We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.
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https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/. Skills and Requirements 2-4+ years of fiber optic installation experience Experience installing, terminating, testing, troubleshooting, and splicing fiber optic cabling. Proficient with both single-mode (SMF) and multi-mode (MMF) fiber systems. Experience with high count strand fiber 288Experience terminating various fiber connectors including LC, SC, ST, FC, SMA, FDDI, and MPO/MTP. Ability to perform mechanical and fusion splicing, including building entrance, maintenance, and direct-buried splices. Experience testing and troubleshooting fiber using: OTDR Fluke DTX 180 Power Meter/Light Source (PMLS) Ability to identify and resolve network and end-to-end fiber issues. Basic copper cabling and termination experience, includingCAT3/CAT5
terminations, patch panels, and 66/110 blocks.Benefits
- Dental Insurance