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Fiber Optic TechnicianMSB Consulting Engineers • Covington, LA, US
Fiber Optic Technician

Fiber Optic Technician

MSB Consulting Engineers • Covington, LA, US
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Job Description

Job Description

We are hire for a Fiber Optic Technician! This role is responsible for installing, maintaining, testing, and troubleshooting fiber optic cable systems, which are critical for high-speed internet, telephone, and data transmission services.

Supervisory Responsibilities : None

Duties / Responsibilities :

  • Installing and splicing fiber optic cables in complex environments (e.g., enterprise networks, data centers, or telecom facilities).
  • Testing fiber optic lines for performance and signal loss using advanced tools like OTDRs.
  • Identifying and troubleshooting performance issues, including poor signal quality, network outages, or physical damage to fiber cables.
  • Managing fiber optic projects or installations, coordinating with engineers, and sometimes leading a small team of junior technicians.

Skills / Abilities :

The skills needed include proper handling and installing of fiber optic cables, understanding fiber optic systems, and basic testing techniques.

Education and Experience :

  • Minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
  • Specialized training in fiber optic splicing , testing , and troubleshooting .
  • Knowledge of advanced equipment and tools like OTDR, fusion splicers, and power meters.
  • Vendor-Specific Training (e.g., Corning, CommScope) or advanced certifications like CFOS / T (Certified Fiber Optic Specialist in Testing) or CFOS / S (Certified Fiber Optic Specialist in Splicing).

    • Physical Requirements :

  • Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds.
  • Ability to work in various environments, including outdoor and indoor installations.
  • Travel to job sites required, occasional overnight stays.
  • Physically demanding work climbing ladders, lifting equipment, working in ceilings and other tight spaces.
  • Collaboration with other trades (electricians, IT teams, general contractors), as needed.

    • Perks

  • Insurance, Health, Wellness. Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Employer Paid Life Insurance, Voluntary Life Insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance, Supplemental Insurance Benefits, Paid Long-Disability Insurance, Pet Insurance and much more!
  • Financial & Retirement . 401(k) Plan (Traditional & ROTH options), Performance Bonus.
  • Family & Parenting . Flexible Hours & Schedules, Family Medical Leave.
  • Vacation & Time Off . Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave.
  • Perks & Discounts . Employee Assistance Program, Lunch & Learns, Employee Recognition & Discounts.
  • Professional Support . Job Training, Professional Development, Tuition Assistance.
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