Singing River Electric Cooperative

Fiber Technician, Gautier Office Jobs at Singing River Electric Cooperative

Fiber Technician, Gautier Office Jobs at Singing River Electric Cooperative

Sample Fiber Technician, Gautier Office Job Description

Fiber Technician, Gautier Office

POSITION SUMMARY: This position is responsible for broadband service installs, terminating, splicing, documenting, and testing fiber optic cables with an end goal of providing maximum operating efficiency for the Singing River Electric and Singing River Connect.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must reside in the Jackson County service area.
  • Must have a valid driver's license.
  • A High School diploma or its equivalence.
  • Two years' prior experience with fiber optics, preferred.
  • Minimum of 2+ years of experience in outside plant fiber splicing, customer premise equipment installation, network access equipment installation, and network trouble shooting, preferred.
  • Must display the knowledge and best practices for premise entry and electronic equipment installation.
  • Must possess an understanding of the technologies and standards as they apply to the installation of fiber optic networks as well as EIA/TIA 568A/B standards and color codes.

Preferred Certifications:

  • CFOS/T - Certified Fiber Optic Specialist / Testing
  • ETA/FOT - Electronics Technician Association, Fiber Optics Technician
  • ETA/FOI - Electronics Technician Association, Fiber Optics Installer
  • INSTF - BICSI Installer 2, Optical Fiber

JOB OVERVIEW:

  • Programs subscriber premise equipment including but not limited to wireless networks, support app, MR SR Connect, data networks. Educates subscribers and potential subscribers on SR Connect products and services.
  • Test, activate, and troubleshoot equipment after installation.
  • Analyzes and troubleshoots basic technical problems or issues (e.g., no light level at ONT, no Wi-Fi signal, latency issues).
  • Works closely with Fiber Services Department to maintain an efficient and achievable home installation schedule.
  • Responds to installs, disconnects, reconnects, adds, changes, and troubleshoot Internet connections/lines in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Responsible for coordinating fiber activities with electric lineman and other aerial communications linemen and other departments as necessary
  • Perform ring cuts on live fiber without affecting existing services
  • Perform fiber tests with OTDRs, light source and meters
  • Find and perform maintenance on fiber lines during outages

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