Integrated Electrical Services-posted 2 months ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Los Angeles, CA
5,001-10,000 employees
Specialty Trade Contractors

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

  • Install a work area outlet for floor, modular furniture and wall (terminate CAT 3 & CAT 5 jacks).
  • 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).
  • Perform testing: continuity test horizontal and riser cable; troubleshoot opens, crosses, shorts and transpose pairs on horizontal and riser cable.
  • Install LC, SC, ST, FC, FDDI, SMA and MPO/MTP connectors, for both multi-mode & single-mode fiber.
  • Terminate simplex & duplex jumper cord.
  • Terminate & breakout outside plant (loose tube) fiber (e.g. Corning/Commscope).
  • Terminate indoor tight buffered multimode and single-mode fiber.
  • Install fan out kits including buffer tube.
  • Calculate end to end loss budgets in accordance with TIA/EIA standards for multimode & single-mode fiber.
  • Complete all IES paperwork accurately and on time.
  • Test using an OTDR, Fluke DTX 180.
  • Troubleshoot using an OTDR to identify and correct problems end to end, and Network wide.
  • Perform mechanical splicing with all types of fiber cable.
  • Perform fusion splicing with all types of fiber cable.
  • Perform building entrance splices, maintenance space, and direct buried splices.
  • Must possess a High School diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Must be proficient at terminating all connector types and methods for SMF and MMF systems (Unicam, anaerobic, heat-cure).
  • Must have Testing & Troubleshooting MMF & SMF systems experience (OTDR & PMLS).
  • Must be able to meet IES driving standards policy.
  • Prefer 3-5 years of experience in Fiber.
  • Prefer Industry Certifications (Corning/FOA).
  • Prefer Data Center installation experience.
  • Prefer Mechanical and Fusion Splice experience.
  • Prefer OSP / Confined Space Entry experience (splicing).
  • Must be able to use the following trade Tools: Screwdriver (regular and Phillips), drywall saw, torpedo level, tape measure, snips (with belt sheath), pliers (needle nose and channel locks), hammer, wrench set, cable stripper, flashlight and gloves.
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