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Please note that this is a 1 year contract position. position full onsite at customer site in Washington DCmay be some travel to smaller locations within that region, up to 10-20% in the USno vaccinations requiredTop Must Haves:-strong fiber background: installation and OTDR testing- 3+ years-least wave testing/ BERT testing-understanding network documentation and testing techniques-familiar with ISP and OSP network infrastructure-good communication skillsAdditional Notes:-key skills are all around the fiber background-splicing is nice to have-ideal candidate is from an installation background and specializing further in fiber-least wave is a nice to have and can be trained-general installation background is a plus, other training will be added as necessary-travel requirement would be just around the region to different sites around there-interview process: 2 stage interview- relaxes stage 1 interview to get to know more about the candidate and their experience with some technical questions, 2nd stage would be more technical questionsJob SummaryCandidates will be responsible for testing the end-to-end of connectivity of optical fiber paths using multiple testing apparatus (OTDR, CD/PMD, Optical Insertion Loss measurements and fiber end-face validation) and performing basic site surveyThis involves: Maintaining Project Schedules Performing fiber characterization tests using OTDR, CD/PMD, power meter/laser source and fiber end face testing using industry standard test equipment Splicing or re-splicing of problematic fiber strands using industry standard fusion splicers Fiber end face cleaning using multiple methods Providing field analysis on Vendor's fiber network from test data Preparing testing packages including:• Redlining of project documentation including fiber path and demarcation points• Provide test reports as dictated by vendor requirements• Managing project field documentation• Interfacing with vendors to provide remediation to fiber path issues• Performing site surveys to validate vendor infrastructure deliverables including any issues (not limited to):• Fiber type• Points of failure• Diversity requirements• Framework and support infrastructure (racks, fiber protection, grounding etc)Required ExperienceKnowledge: Project lead and organizational competence Very strong experience analyzing OTDR traces, OIL data and CD/PMD data. Able to describe the details and structure of ISP and OSP Fiber Networks Fusion splicing using industry standard equipment Understanding of various fiber typesCommunication: High level analytical skills Effectively present to team meetings both written and orally Identify issues and enact resolutions effectively Assist in fiber issue resolution Multi-task effectively and maintain project deadlines Interface with vendors and develop issue remediation protocolsGeneral Experience: Minimum 3 years experience within a Telecom Network Infrastructure environment Able to use any generic office software. Familiarity with EXFO Toolbox used in the analysis of fibre test data or similar software applications Experience with understanding vendor contractual deliverables Project support capacity directing field resources an assetApplicants must provide their phone number. Reference job number A3165.
Vacancy expired!