Fiber Technician I

Lumin8 Transportation Technologies LLC•Marietta, GA

7d•$20 - $28•Onsite

About The Position

Lumin8 Transportation Technologies is Colorado's industry leader in traffic signal construction and maintenance as well as Intelligent Traffic Systems deployment. We are a strong and stable company that has been in business for over 35 years with over 500 employees and projects that vary in size up to $10 million. We provide contracting and construction services to heavy highway and transportation industries. We offer competitive pay and benefits, good working conditions, and stable employment. JOB TITLE: Fiber Splicer Technician I JOB CLASS: Hourly, Full Time JOB HOURS: 40 hour week, typically M-F 7:00am to 3:30pm with possible variations to accommodate specific project requirements. Occasional overtime and weekend work as required. SALARY RANGE: $20 - $28 Fiber Splicer Technician Responsibilities: The desired applicant will understand the process of installing and networking OSP fiber networks. This will require reading prints to understand the installation process, reading and understanding splice allocations and ability to recognize the purpose behind them, and finally usage of the OTDR and how to test and prep test reports. Other duties include: Testing/Troubleshooting equipment prior to installation. Comply with all OSHA safety regulations Correctly set up safety perimeters and signage Responsible for maintaining and submitting all paperwork necessary for jobs completed Maintain a clean work environment including trucks/trailers Drive and maintain work truck including fluid levels, tire pressure and reporting any problems to a supervisor. Maintain job specific inventory and equipment The candidate must have some basic computer skills and be able to communicate via email. Desired applicant will have Excel experience.

Requirements

Minimum 2 years previous experience
May be required to work some nights, weekends or be on call.
Strong problem-solving skills
Ability to work in confined spaces and at high elevations (manholes, hydraulic lift bucket, poles, ladders etc.)
Knowledge of utility pole hardware & lineman tools
Must be able to work independently and as part of a team
Must have strong communication skills and maintain a professional attitude
Must have a high school diploma or GED equivalent
Must have valid driver license – CDL preferred
Must have a clean driving record
Must be at least 18 years old and be legal to work in the US
Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen
Must have your own transportation
Must be able to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions
Basic computer skills
Ability to communicate via email

Nice To Haves

Excel experience

Responsibilities

Understand the process of installing and networking OSP fiber networks.
Read prints to understand the installation process.
Read and understand splice allocations and ability to recognize the purpose behind them.
Usage of the OTDR and how to test and prep test reports.
Testing/Troubleshooting equipment prior to installation.
Comply with all OSHA safety regulations.
Correctly set up safety perimeters and signage.
Responsible for maintaining and submitting all paperwork necessary for jobs completed.
Maintain a clean work environment including trucks/trailers.
Drive and maintain work truck including fluid levels, tire pressure and reporting any problems to a supervisor.
Maintain job specific inventory and equipment.