Overview
JMS Energy is seeking a skilled Fiber Optic Technician to join our dynamic team. This role is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of fiber optic systems across a variety of projects.
Responsibilities
- Promote and follow JMS safety standards on-site, prioritizing and demonstrating safe behavior
- Adhere to safety protocols, including lockout / tagout procedures, personal protective equipment (PPE) use, and job site hazard assessments
- Perform fiber splicing, termination, and testing
- Conduct OTDR and power meter testing to ensure optimal system performance
- Troubleshoot and repair damaged fiber lines or signal issues
- Maintain accurate documentation of work performed
- Comply with OSHA, NFPA 70E and site-specific safety requirements in all daily activities and tasks
- Other duties as assigned
Required Education and Experience
High school diploma or equivalentMinimum of 2 years of proven experience in fiber optic installation and maintenanceKnowledge, Skills and Abilities
Strong commitment to safetyWorking knowledge of basic construction principlesAbility to read and interpret schematics and other technical documentsFamiliarity with industry standard testing equipment (OTDR, VFL, power meters)Mechanical inclination and problem-solving skills, including the ability to diagnose and resolve system issuesEffective communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with diverse project teamsWork Environment
This is a site-based role and includes work performed in all weather conditions and may include exposure to dust, fumes and loud noisesOn-site work requires adherence to safety regulations and Company policiesAbility to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks, including climbing ladders, kneeling, and standing or walking 8-10 hours per dayTravel to various JMS jobsite locations may be required with limited noticeEEO Statement
JMS Energy provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. JMS Energy complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Seniority level
Entry levelEmployment type
Part-timeJob function
Engineering and Information TechnologyIndustries
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