What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fiber Technician position at TEKsystems?
*Description*
It is a contract position that is 6 month contract to hire. They would like some experienced technicians with Fiber Termination experience.
Job Description
The technicians will be working with other full time team members in commercial or outside plant environments. Depending on experience, the following responsibilities will include:
The technician will be troubleshooting and installing low Voltage and structured cabling related work.
A day to day consist of:
Reporting to office around 6:30 AM - 7:00 AM. They will sit in a team meeting that involves the scope of the project and what they are looking to complete at the specific project.
Breakdown of day to day skills and experience:
* The Technician will prep and splice fiber optic cables, locate problem areas and perform other repairs as needed
* Proficient with fiber connector prep and installation. Proficient with fiber test equipment. Initiates test and turn-up procedures
* Fabricate, assemble, and install cable pathways including cable trays through facilities, trenches and manholes.
* Install, splice, terminate and test vertical backbone and horizontal fiber optic and copper cable systems.
* Including fusion splicing and pigtail splicing, and installing fiber connectors.
* Cable Installation: Must have a clear understanding and be able to install cable in aerial, underground, and inside plant environments.
* Perform ring/hot cuts.
* Install fiber closures, terminations, connectors, patch panels and related materials
* Bond and ground fiber cables according to client specifications.
* Must have a clear understanding of the OTDR, both operation and evaluation of information received. OTDR-must be able to read traces and determine whether specifications have been met both overall and per event(connector or splice), determine if events appear where there should not be any in your cable plant.
Maintain Safety:
-Adhere to Consultants Safety policies and procedures.
-Adhere to customer policies and safety rules on the job site.
-Develop and maintain a "Safety Attitude"
-Must have hard hat and safety glasses
*Skills*
Cat 5, Cat 6, Fiber, Pull, Termination, Punchdown, Service, Technician, fiber splicing, splicing, fiber optic, Cable, Cat5, Cabling, Cable installation, Cable puller, Structured cabling, Cable tech, Low voltage
*Top Skills Details*
Cat 5, Cat 6, Fiber, Pull, Termination, Punchdown, Service, Technician,fiber splicing,splicing,fiber optic
*Additional Skills & Qualifications*
Critical thinking-need to think outside the box with new technologies that are encountered. JTC is working to build out a security team to compete locally-someone that likes to learn and doesn't need their hand held with new responsibilities.
*Experience Level*
Intermediate Level
*Pay and Benefits*
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $28.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
* Medical, dental & vision
* Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
* 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
* Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
* Short and long-term disability
* Health Spending Account (HSA)
* Transportation benefits
* Employee Assistance Program
* Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
*Workplace Type*
This is a fully onsite position in Hilliard,OH.
*Application Deadline*
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 28, 2025.
About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
It is a contract position that is 6 month contract to hire. They would like some experienced technicians with Fiber Termination experience.
Job Description
The technicians will be working with other full time team members in commercial or outside plant environments. Depending on experience, the following responsibilities will include:
The technician will be troubleshooting and installing low Voltage and structured cabling related work.
A day to day consist of:
Reporting to office around 6:30 AM - 7:00 AM. They will sit in a team meeting that involves the scope of the project and what they are looking to complete at the specific project.
Breakdown of day to day skills and experience:
* The Technician will prep and splice fiber optic cables, locate problem areas and perform other repairs as needed
* Proficient with fiber connector prep and installation. Proficient with fiber test equipment. Initiates test and turn-up procedures
* Fabricate, assemble, and install cable pathways including cable trays through facilities, trenches and manholes.
* Install, splice, terminate and test vertical backbone and horizontal fiber optic and copper cable systems.
* Including fusion splicing and pigtail splicing, and installing fiber connectors.
* Cable Installation: Must have a clear understanding and be able to install cable in aerial, underground, and inside plant environments.
* Perform ring/hot cuts.
* Install fiber closures, terminations, connectors, patch panels and related materials
* Bond and ground fiber cables according to client specifications.
* Must have a clear understanding of the OTDR, both operation and evaluation of information received. OTDR-must be able to read traces and determine whether specifications have been met both overall and per event(connector or splice), determine if events appear where there should not be any in your cable plant.
Maintain Safety:
-Adhere to Consultants Safety policies and procedures.
-Adhere to customer policies and safety rules on the job site.
-Develop and maintain a "Safety Attitude"
-Must have hard hat and safety glasses
*Skills*
Cat 5, Cat 6, Fiber, Pull, Termination, Punchdown, Service, Technician, fiber splicing, splicing, fiber optic, Cable, Cat5, Cabling, Cable installation, Cable puller, Structured cabling, Cable tech, Low voltage
*Top Skills Details*
Cat 5, Cat 6, Fiber, Pull, Termination, Punchdown, Service, Technician,fiber splicing,splicing,fiber optic
*Additional Skills & Qualifications*
Critical thinking-need to think outside the box with new technologies that are encountered. JTC is working to build out a security team to compete locally-someone that likes to learn and doesn't need their hand held with new responsibilities.
*Experience Level*
Intermediate Level
*Pay and Benefits*
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $28.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
* Medical, dental & vision
* Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
* 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
* Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
* Short and long-term disability
* Health Spending Account (HSA)
* Transportation benefits
* Employee Assistance Program
* Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
*Workplace Type*
This is a fully onsite position in Hilliard,OH.
*Application Deadline*
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 28, 2025.
About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Salary : $20 - $28
