Fiber Technician

TEKsystems

2d • $39 - $39 • Onsite

About The Position

M-F 40-50hrs per week
primarily 2nd shift, 3p-11p, however schedule can change. Strong fusion splicers will work days.
We are looking for a minimum of 1 year of structured cabling experience to pull and install pre-terminated fiber cabling. Must have experience with fiber. Fiber termination and fusion splicing are nice to haves. We would prefer if the candidate has an active TS clearance, but please note we will not be able to hold it for the duration of their contract. If they convert, we can hold it then.
Splicing
Pull, dress, and label cabling (Cat5e/Cat6) according to TIA/EIA standards.
Begin RJ45 connector and patch panel terminations with guidance.
Assist in labeling and cable identification.
Learn and perform basic punch-downs for telecom blocks.
Support cable testing using basic tools (Fluke, EXFO) under supervision.
Gain exposure to fiber cable dressing and basic handling.
Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
Take direction from lead technicians and supervisors
Splicing

Requirements

• Install
• Installation
• Low voltage
• termination
• Cat6
• Cat5
• Construction
• Cable
• Fiber
• Telecommunication
• Structured cabling
• Cable installation
• Experience testing equipment/cabling, building out racks/cabinets, terminating onto patch panels
• Basic understanding of RJ45 terminations and punch-downs
• Comfortable working with color-coded wiring

Nice To Haves

• Fiber termination
• Fusion splicing
• Active TS clearance

Responsibilities

• Pull, dress, and label cabling (Cat5e/Cat6) according to TIA/EIA standards.
• Begin RJ45 connector and patch panel terminations with guidance.
• Assist in labeling and cable identification.
• Learn and perform basic punch-downs for telecom blocks.
• Support cable testing using basic tools (Fluke, EXFO) under supervision.
• Gain exposure to fiber cable dressing and basic handling.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
• Take direction from lead technicians and supervisors

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision
• 401(k)/Roth
• Basic/Supplemental Life & AD&D
• Short and long-term disability
• HSA & DCFSA
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Company Paid Time off or State Sick Leave
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed