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Team Fishel

Fiber Optic Cable Foreman

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$24.25 - $29/hr

Perform daily field inspection of construction operations to ensure work is being completed in ... Experience with fiber blowing optic equipment (CONDUX) highly preferred * Experience with fiber ...

amphenol

Fiber Optic Assembly Specialist

Allen, TX · On-site

Own assembly process quality, first piece inspections, test acceptance, and mentoring/upskilling of ... Lead and perform complex fiber optic termination processes (epoxy/polish, prepolished, adhesive/UV ...

Team Fishel

Fiber Optic Cable Foreman

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$24 - $28.50/hr

Perform daily field inspection of construction operations to ensure work is being completed in ... Experience with fiber blowing optic equipment (CONDUX) highly preferred * Experience with fiber ...

Tri-C

Instructor, Fiber Optic Technician

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$36/hr

Familiarity with Fiber Optic Equipment, Experience with fusion splicing and several termination types, experience testing with visual inspection, VFL, OLTS, OTDR * Required FOA certification FOA CFOS ...

Team Fishel

Fiber Optic Cable Foreman

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$24 - $28.50/hr

Perform daily field inspection of construction operations to ensure work is being completed in ... Experience with fiber blowing optic equipment (CONDUX) highly preferred * Experience with fiber ...

CCU, LLC

Fiber Splicer

Orlando, FL

Perform regular inspections of the fiber optic systems and perform necessary maintenance. * Accurately troubleshoot and repair fiber networks. * Ensure all installations meet quality and safety ...

CCU, LLC

Fiber Splicer

Orlando, FL · On-site

$1K/hr

Perform regular inspections of the fiber optic systems and perform necessary maintenance. * Accurately troubleshoot and repair fiber networks. * Ensure all installations meet quality and safety ...

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What are the most common challenges Fiber Optic Inspectors face in their daily work?

Fiber Optic Inspectors often encounter challenges such as working in various environments—including outdoors, confined spaces, or construction sites—and dealing with tight project deadlines. They must troubleshoot complex installation or connectivity issues, ensure adherence to strict industry standards, and accurately document findings. Communication with installation teams, engineers, and project managers is essential to coordinate repairs or improvements. Overcoming these challenges requires a strong technical foundation, adaptability, and clear reporting skills, making the role both demanding and rewarding for those who enjoy hands-on technical work.

What is a Fiber Optic Inspector job?

A Fiber Optic Inspector is responsible for examining fiber optic cables and components to ensure they meet industry standards and performance requirements. They inspect installations for defects, verify signal integrity, and ensure compliance with safety regulations. Using specialized tools, they test, troubleshoot, and document findings to maintain network reliability. This role is essential in telecommunications, networking, and infrastructure projects to ensure optimal fiber optic performance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Fiber Optic Inspector position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Fiber Optic Inspector, you need expertise in fiber optic systems, cable testing, and visual inspections, often supported by a technical diploma or certification in fiber optics. Familiarity with tools like OTDRs (Optical Time Domain Reflectometers), fusion splicers, and industry safety standards is crucial. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication set top inspectors apart in the field. These skills ensure accurate assessments, safety compliance, and smooth project execution for telecommunications and networking installations.

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Fiber Optic Technician

Fiber Optic Technician

DivIHN Integration Inc

Hickory, NC • On-site

Contractor

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

DivIHN (pronounced “divine”) is a CMMI ML3-certified Technology and Talent solutions firm. Driven by a unique Purpose, Culture, and Value Delivery Model, we enable meaningful connections between talented professionals and forward-thinking organizations. Since our formation in 2002, organizations across commercial and public sectors have been trusting us to help build their teams with exceptional temporary and permanent talent.

Visit us at https://divihn.com/find-a-job/ to learn more and view our open positions.

 
Please apply or call one of us to learn more

For further inquiries about this opportunity, please contact our Talent Specialist, Hari at (224) 507-1278
 
Title: Fiber Optic Technician
Duration: 6 Months
Location: Hickory, NC
 
This job is 100% onsite in Hickory NC. Monday -Friday from 8 AM to 4PM.
 
Local candidates only at this time
 
Only W2 candidates are eligible for this position. Third-party or C2C candidates will not be considered.
 
Description:

Candidates must have experience in fiber optics: connectors and/or cables.
Top skills required:
- Experience in optical fiber- based products: fiber fusion splicing; inspect, clean and install optical fiber connectors, optical fiber cable installation (field installation).
- Data processing and data analysis using computer Macros.
- No restrictions to physically pull/maneuver heavy duty optical fiber cables.
- Being able to work under extreme temperature conditions for short periods of time (-22F and 104F).
- Candidates must have good eyesight (corrective lenses are fine) and being able to identify colors, color-coded fibers and ribbons, some smaller than standard sizes.
- Be a team player
1. Day to Day Responsibilities
• Assist in performing set up and performance verification of fiber optic testing system
• Configure product samples for environmental and mechanical testing on optical fiber products (specifically connectors and cables) within a Testing Qualification Laboratory.
• Perform optical measurements using manual or automated test systems
• Program and operate environmental chambers and test equipment
• Setup/perform and track/report progress of testing as directed
• Being able to execute test using stablished and defined testing procedures
• Document test results from optical fiber component testing as per documented procedures
• Conduct basic data analysis
• Draft test reports in the proper format and filed accordingly
• Assist in conducting failure mode analysis
• Perform basic troubleshooting/problem solving
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area. 
• Ability to handle physical activities, including moving heavy cables/fixtures and entering environmental chambers with extreme high/low temperatures.
2. Required Skills
• Familiarity with computer applications such as Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel
• Ability to complete assignments accurately and at a pre-defined schedule
• Detail oriented
• Interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team
• Written/verbal communication skills
• Hands-on technical skills using test and measuring equipment
3. Desired Skills
• Highly motivated and work as a “self-starter”
• Willingness to learn
 
Nice-to-Have Skills
• Field Experience: Experience as a field service tech installing fiber optic cables or working in data centers.
• Software Proficiency: Basic Microsoft Office skills (Excel/Word) for data processing and report generation.
• Equipment Familiarity: While the manager will train on specific bench testers, prior exposure to OTDRs, optical power meters, or switch racks is a plus.
• Soft Skills: Being a "team player" with good people skills.
4. Education/Experience
• High School diploma minimum 3–4 years of experience.
• Associate/Bachelor’s Degree: Open to 1–2 years of relevant experience.
5. Additional Requirements
- Must be a quick learner and have confidence in their ability
Interview process: virtual interview with manager
 

About us:
DivIHN, the 'IT Asset Performance Services' organization, provides Professional Consulting, Custom Projects, and Professional Resource Augmentation services to clients in the Mid-West and beyond. The strategic characteristics of the organization are Standardization, Specialization, and Collaboration.

DivIHN is an equal opportunity employer. DivIHN does not and shall not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status.