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Dobson Fiber Fiber Splicer/Tester in OKC, Oklahoma
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: As a successful Fiber Splicer/tester, you will be responsible for the proper preparation, splicing, and testing of fiber optic cable within a telecommunications system. RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: Prepare fiber cable into new or existing splice enclosure, tray, and splice fiber optic cable, to include single fiber and up to 432-count fiber Splice fiber via fusion methods Identify and access fibers in an existing splice enclosure Respond to network outages and perform the required repairs Install termination panels on customer premises as well as fiber terminals in an environmental cabinet and/or underground vault Test cable with optical test equipment such as OTDR, power meter, fiber identifier, and fiber scope to troubleshoot and repair fiber Test new fiber to the home networks for proper db levels and gpon information Complete testing and turn-ups of subscriber circuits Analyze fiber traces Complete the required close-out documentation for all splice locations Secure Company and customer-issued assets and equipment in a safe manner at all times Use of hand tools, ladders, and equipment to assist in the completion of an assigned project. QUALIFICATIONS INCLUDE: Preferred 2 years of related work experience Working knowledge of telecommunications network structure Familiarity with fiber optic cable, splice enclosures, and the functionality of each Experience with backbone splicing Ability to use OTDR and fusion splicing equipment Ability to read fiber matrices Ability to interpret and analyze data Ability to troubleshoot problems Willingness to Travel Ability to use Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including the ability to lift 50 lbs. on a regular basis Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions