Job Details

ID #8529163
State California
City Ridgecrest
Job type Permanent
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source SAIC
Showed 2021-01-24
Date 2021-01-23
Deadline 2021-03-24
Category Architect/engineer/CAD
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Fiber Optic Engineering Technician

California, Ridgecrest, 93555 Ridgecrest USA

Vacancy expired!

Description

SAIC is looking for a

Fiber Optic Engineering Technician to support one of our

NAVY contracts in

Ridgecrest, CA.

Job Description:
  • Installs, troubleshoots, repairs and maintains telecommunications equipment.
  • Monitors, dispatches, reroutes tickets within ticketing system, Monitors and provides reports on system utilization, trunking and port optimization. Provides and keeps current detailed documentation of processes.
  • Coordinate and schedule fiber optic installation preventive maintenance.
  • Splice fiber optic cables including both loose tube and ribbon cables.
  • Construct proper splice including but not limited to; grounding, bonding, isolation, slack storage and sealing.
  • Installation of fiber optic cable in new and existing conduit.
  • Terminate, test, troubleshoot and maintain fiber optic networks.
  • Must have good attention to detail regarding setting up splice locations, termination points, and general live fiber optic construction.
  • Fusion splicing both loose tube and ribbon fiber optic cables and how to place a mid-sheath splice.
  • Test/troubleshoot fiber using OTDR.
Qualifications

Education and Experience:
  • AA Degree in related discipline and one year related experience; Or, High School and two (2) years of related experience with relevant certification.

Required

Clearance:
  • with an Active Secret Security Clearance.

Required Experience:
  • Fiber optic network cabling installations, splicing, polishing, cleaving, connecting, fusion splicing, testing, terminations (fusion and mechanical), electro-mechanical connectorization, assembling, and documenting.
  • Conducting fiber optic testing with Corning, Exfo, and Fluke testers, assist with design/engineering of Internet Service Provider (ISP)/ Operating Server Provider (OSP) projects and fiber optic cabling documentation - OSP Insight.
  • Operating test equipment for evaluating fiber optic and copper connected components, sensors and systems, experience working with Corning, Exfo, Fujikura, Sumitomo ABF, and Fluke Networking equipment.
  • Cat 6, Coax, and fiber optic cabling.
  • Fiber and copper maintenance: emergency restoration, inspection services, troubleshooting, fiber documentation, industry standards, and installation techniques.

Physical Demands:
  • Frequent walking, standing, sitting within the work area.
  • Must be able to lift/push/pull/carry up to 75 pounds • Ability to effectively communicate with employees, management, peers, etc.
  • Must be able to work in various weather conditions (hot, cold, wet and dry)

Travel Requirements:
  • Up to 50% travel required - to a variety of worksites in California and the US (planned in advance).

My SAIC Benefits.

Vacancy expired!

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