Ops Fiber Technician II - Phoenix, AZ
About The Position
Talus Development is a full service utility contractor specializing in communications infrastructure including coax, fiber, voice, video and data. We install conduit structures, pull fiber/conductors, fiber/coax splicing/testing, cabinets and power supplies in subdivisions, multi-dwelling units, cell tower and small cell environments. This role is responsible for ensuring complete commitment to quality, following industry and customer standards, assisting with field training of Fiber Tech I team members, editing and updating customer-required documentation (e.g., as-built docs), and providing accurate and clear invoicing data to leadership.
Requirements
- Valid Arizona driver’s license with a clean driving record
- ETA Fiber Technician certification
- Minimum 2 years of fiber optic splicing and troubleshooting experience
- Ability to lift up to 70 lbs
- Must be able to work on sites with stairs, ladders, bucket trucks, and uneven terrain
- Must be able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat and cold
- Must be able to distinguish between different color fiber jackets
- Proficiency in Excel and Adobe Acrobat
- Strong communication and critical thinking skills
- Ability to problem-solve and follow detailed instructions
- Knowledge of NESC and applicable state/local safety regulations
- Safe use of hand and small power tools
- Fusion splice fibers within customer specifications
- Read and interpret splice details; complete accurate as-built documentation
- Troubleshoot down to the element level using traces and test results
- Proficiency with EXFO 715 OTDR (or newer) and interpreting results
- Perform light level testing using EXFO or similar power meter
- Experience with loose tube, spider ribbon, and other common cable types
- Troubleshoot back to and including ODN
- Successfully complete OLM activations and speed tests
Responsibilities
- Ensure complete commitment to quality, following industry and customer standards
- Assist with field training of Fiber Tech I team members
- Edit and update customer-required documentation (e.g., as-built docs)
- Provide accurate and clear invoicing data to leadership
- Prep and install fiber cables into various enclosure types (new and existing)
- Fusion splice fibers within customer specifications
- Read and interpret splice details; complete accurate as-built documentation
- Troubleshoot down to the element level using traces and test results
- Perform light level testing using EXFO or similar power meter
- Troubleshoot back to and including ODN
- Successfully complete OLM activations and speed tests
Benefits
- Competitive compensation paid weekly
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and LTD/STD
- 401(k) with company match, vested day-one
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan [ESPP]
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, and Community Service Paid Time Off
- Pet Coverage "For our Furry Friends"
- Legal Assistance Coverage
- Award winning safety programs
- Overtime opportunities
- Growth Opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
