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Fiber Installation Technician

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  • Fiber Installation Technician (OCONUS) Company : Conceras Location : Overseas U.S.

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  • 1099 Contractor Job Summary Conceras is seeking experienced Fiber Installation Technicians to support the deployment, splicing, testing, and maintenance of fiber optic cabling systems at U.S. diplomatic facilities worldwide.
  • Assignments range from 2 to 6 weeks, with opportunities for consecutive deployments based on performance and mission needs.
  • Candidates must hold an active Top Secret clearance (or Secret with TS eligibility) and a valid U.S. passport.
  • Strong knowledge of fiber optic systems, structured cabling standards, fusion splicing, field testing, grounding, and telecommunications safety is essential.
  • Key Responsibilities Install, terminate, splice, and test single-mode and multi-mode fiber optic cables.
  • Perform fusion splicing using Sumitomo equipment with splice loss less than 0.3 dB.
  • Conduct OTDR, OLTS, and VFL testing for certification and troubleshooting.
  • Handle and clean fiber connectors (LC, SC, ST, MPO) using industry best practices.
  • Distinguish and work with different fiber types (OM2, OM3, OS2) and jacket ratings (OFNP / OFNR).
  • Install conduits, fiber trays, racks, cabinets, patch panels, and Work Area Outlets (WAOs).
  • Ensure compliance with TIA / EIA 568, 455, and BICSI standards.
  • Route fiber cables while maintaining proper bend radius, avoiding EMI / power interference, and ensuring proper cable support.
  • Apply telecom bonding and grounding practices (TGB, TMGB, RGB).

  • Conduct confined space entry and safety procedures when working in manholes and pathways.
  • Operate under strict security protocols in U.S.
  • Government overseas facilities with minimal supervision.
  • Requirements Active Top Secret Clearance (or Secret with eligibility for TS upgrade) Valid U.S.
  • Passport and readiness for OCONUS deployments Minimum 3+ years of fiber installation and splicing experience (5+ years for senior roles) Demonstrated expertise with fiber optic systems, structured cabling, and telecom grounding Ability to work in mission-critical, high-security environments Preferred Qualifications BICSI Installer Certification (highly valued) Prior experience supporting Department of State or other U.S.
  • Government infrastructure projects RCDD Certification (Registered Communications Distribution Designer) Powered by JazzHR
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