What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fiber Characterization Technician position at CS Contract Solutions LLC?
Job Description
We specialize in delivering high-quality, future-proof network solutions, ensuring our clients achieve reliability, speed, and scalability. As we expand, we are looking for a Fiber Characterization Technician to join our team and support long-haul fiber optic network deployments.
We are seeking a skilled Fiber Characterization Technician with experience in fiber optic testing and a strong understanding of optical network principles. This role will involve conducting advanced fiber characterization tests, analyzing results, and ensuring the integrity and performance of fiber networks.
Why work for Conexa Technologies, a subsidiary of CS Contract Solutions?
We offer highly competitive pay, health, vision, and dental insurance, PTO, and 401k. Conexa Technologies is growing rapidly and believes in promoting from within. We have many growth opportunities available.
We offer greenhorn and remedial paid training for all skill levels. We keep our axes sharp.
Our culture is one that recognizes people are a companys number one asset. It is our goal to make sure you are supported in the field. We believe a supported technician is a productive technician, and a productive technician is a happy technician.
We have incentivized competitions that promote safety and quality where you receive a bonus for doing what is already required.
What we are looking for...
Someone who takes pride in doing their best every day to deliver a quality product. Individuals who anticipate customers needs to offer them solutions for today and tomorrow. A person who listens to understand and not to respond. At Conexa we have a set of core values that we operate under. To work here, you will need to align with them.
Honesty and Integrity
Attitude Over Skills
Courage in Communications
The 3 Es. Effort, Energy, and Execution
Keep Your Axe Sharp
Role and Responsibilities for the Fiber I&R Technician
Perform fiber characterization testing on long-haul and high-speed fiber optic networks, including:
OTDR (Optical Time Domain Reflectometer)
Insertion Loss (IL) and Optical Return Loss (ORL) measurements
Chromatic Dispersion (CD) and Polarization Mode Dispersion (PMD) testing
Document and generate detailed test reports for engineering and project teams
Troubleshoot and resolve network issues based on test findings
Maintain, calibrate, and ensure the proper functioning of fiber characterization equipment
Work closely with field teams, project managers, and clients to ensure testing meets project requirements
Adhere to all safety standards, industry regulations, and best practices
Required Qualifications
Minimum 2 years of experience in fiber optic testing and characterization
Proficiency in fiber characterization test equipment (EXFO, VIAVI, Anritsu, or similar platforms)
Strong understanding of fiber optic principles, signal transmission, and long-haul network architecture
Ability to interpret fiber test results, schematics, and engineering documentation
Excellent troubleshooting, problem-solving, and analytical skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills for reporting test results
Valid drivers license and ability to travel as needed for projects
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in various environmental conditions
Preferred Qualifications
Certified Fiber Optic Technician (CFOT) or equivalent certification
CFOS/FC (Fiber Characterization Specialist) certification
Experience with fiber optic splicing and termination
Familiarity with industry standards related to fiber testing (TIA, IEC, ITU, or similar)
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required
Associates degree in Electronics, Telecommunications, or related field preferred
Compensation
Pay is hourly extra production rates truck and travel as approved per market . Rates specific to market will be provided at the time of resume submission.
We specialize in delivering high-quality, future-proof network solutions, ensuring our clients achieve reliability, speed, and scalability. As we expand, we are looking for a Fiber Characterization Technician to join our team and support long-haul fiber optic network deployments.
We are seeking a skilled Fiber Characterization Technician with experience in fiber optic testing and a strong understanding of optical network principles. This role will involve conducting advanced fiber characterization tests, analyzing results, and ensuring the integrity and performance of fiber networks.
Why work for Conexa Technologies, a subsidiary of CS Contract Solutions?
We offer highly competitive pay, health, vision, and dental insurance, PTO, and 401k. Conexa Technologies is growing rapidly and believes in promoting from within. We have many growth opportunities available.
We offer greenhorn and remedial paid training for all skill levels. We keep our axes sharp.
Our culture is one that recognizes people are a companys number one asset. It is our goal to make sure you are supported in the field. We believe a supported technician is a productive technician, and a productive technician is a happy technician.
We have incentivized competitions that promote safety and quality where you receive a bonus for doing what is already required.
What we are looking for...
Someone who takes pride in doing their best every day to deliver a quality product. Individuals who anticipate customers needs to offer them solutions for today and tomorrow. A person who listens to understand and not to respond. At Conexa we have a set of core values that we operate under. To work here, you will need to align with them.
Honesty and Integrity
Attitude Over Skills
Courage in Communications
The 3 Es. Effort, Energy, and Execution
Keep Your Axe Sharp
Role and Responsibilities for the Fiber I&R Technician
Perform fiber characterization testing on long-haul and high-speed fiber optic networks, including:
OTDR (Optical Time Domain Reflectometer)
Insertion Loss (IL) and Optical Return Loss (ORL) measurements
Chromatic Dispersion (CD) and Polarization Mode Dispersion (PMD) testing
Document and generate detailed test reports for engineering and project teams
Troubleshoot and resolve network issues based on test findings
Maintain, calibrate, and ensure the proper functioning of fiber characterization equipment
Work closely with field teams, project managers, and clients to ensure testing meets project requirements
Adhere to all safety standards, industry regulations, and best practices
Required Qualifications
Minimum 2 years of experience in fiber optic testing and characterization
Proficiency in fiber characterization test equipment (EXFO, VIAVI, Anritsu, or similar platforms)
Strong understanding of fiber optic principles, signal transmission, and long-haul network architecture
Ability to interpret fiber test results, schematics, and engineering documentation
Excellent troubleshooting, problem-solving, and analytical skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills for reporting test results
Valid drivers license and ability to travel as needed for projects
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in various environmental conditions
Preferred Qualifications
Certified Fiber Optic Technician (CFOT) or equivalent certification
CFOS/FC (Fiber Characterization Specialist) certification
Experience with fiber optic splicing and termination
Familiarity with industry standards related to fiber testing (TIA, IEC, ITU, or similar)
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required
Associates degree in Electronics, Telecommunications, or related field preferred
Compensation
Pay is hourly extra production rates truck and travel as approved per market . Rates specific to market will be provided at the time of resume submission.
