Technician

Description:

The Technician II - Fiber is responsible for all aspects, of Fiber including but not limited to installing, terminating, testing, and splicing.

General Job Duties And Responsibilities

Cabling & Termination
 

• The Technician II - Fiber must have basic copper termination skills
• The Technician II - Fiber will install a work area outlet for the floor, modular furniture, and wall (terminate CAT 3 & CAT 5 jacks. Mount faceplates and surface mount boxes correctly. Adhere to IES COMMUNICATIONS labeling standards).
• The Technician II - Fiber will build closets (Mount and install backboards, cross-connects, racks, patch panels, fiber optic, and hardware). Install grounding for racks, equipment, and cable as required. Complete all IDC connections (e.g. terminate 110/66 blocks and patch panels).
• The Technician II - Fiber performs testing, continuity test horizontal and riser cable, use of volt-ohmmeter, troubleshoot opens, crosses, shorts, and transpose pairs on horizontal and riser cable.
• The Technician II - Fiber installs LC, SC, ST, FC, FDDI, SMA, and MPO/MTP connectors, for both multi-mode & single-mode fiber
• The Technician II - Fiber will terminate simplex & duplex jumper cord
• The Technician II - Fiber will terminate & breakout outside plant (loose tube) fiber (e.g. Corning/Commscope)
• The Technician II - Fiber will terminate & breakout outside plant (loose tube) fiber (e.g. 3DNX)
• The Technician II - Fiber will terminate indoor tight buffered multimode and single-mode fiber
• The Technician II - Fiber will install fan-out kits including buffer tube
• The Technician II - Fiber will calculate the end-to-end loss budgets in accordance with TIA/EIA standards for multimode & single-mode fiber
• The Technician II - Fiber will fully complete all IES paperwork accurately and on time specifically, timesheets, material transfers, work orders, change orders, Job Blog, tool transfers and others as required
• The Technician II - Fiber will complete any other duties as assigned
  
   

Testing
 

• The Technician II - Fiber will test using an OTDR, Fluke DTX 180
• The Technician II - Fiber troubleshoots using an OTDR to identify and correct problems end to end, and Network-wide
  
   

Splicing
 

• The Technician II - Fiber will perform mechanical splicing with all types of fiber cable
• The Technician II - Fiber will perform fusion splicing with all types of fiber cable
• The Technician II - Fiber performs building entrance splices, maintenance space, and direct buried splices