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Fiber Characterization Technician

Fiber Characterization Technician

E-3 Tech SolutionsReno, NV, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $15-$35

Fiber Characterization Technician

FULL-TIME | NATIONWIDE TRAVEL | MUST BE WILLING TO TRAVEL FOR 4 WEEKS AT A TIME

Location : Nationwide (Travel-based)

Company : E-3 Technical Solutions

ABOUT US

At E-3 Technical Solutions, our mission is to build a future-forward workforce in the telecommunications industry by providing quality jobs and growth opportunities for our team. We pride ourselves on delivering top-tier service and building long-term client relationships through reliability, precision, and a "right the first time" approach.

JOB SUMMARY

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Fiber Characterization Technician to join our field team. This full-time travel position involves working on high-level fiber testing and characterization projects across the country. You will play a critical role in ensuring fiber optic networks meet the highest standards for performance and reliability.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys traveling, thrives in hands-on environments, and is committed to quality and technical excellence.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Perform fiber characterization testing , including OTDR, CD, PMD, and Insertion Loss measurements.
  • Install, maintain, and test fiber optic cables, connectors, and associated equipment in the field.
  • Conduct end-to-end link evaluations and provide documentation and analysis reports.
  • Work closely with engineering, construction, and project management teams to coordinate project schedules and deliverables.
  • Maintain and track test equipment and ensure calibration and care of all tools.
  • Identify and troubleshoot fiber issues; escalate problems when necessary.
  • Comply with all industry safety protocols, customer requirements, and quality standards.
  • Maintain accurate daily logs, test results, and project documentation.

REQUIREMENTS

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associates or Bachelors degree in a related field preferred.
  • 2+ years of experience in fiber optic testing, characterization, or network field services.
  • Strong knowledge of OTDRs, power meters, light sources, and other fiber testing tools.
  • Experience with fiber types, splicing, and network topologies (DWDM, CWDM, etc.) is a plus.
  • Comfortable with extended travel nationwide (up to 4 weeks at a time) .
  • Valid drivers license and reliable transportation required.
  • Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team environment.
  • WHAT WE OFFER

  • Competitive pay
  • Paid travel and per diem
  • Opportunities for professional development and advancement
  • A supportive and growth-focused team environment
  • READY TO JOIN US?

    If youre passionate about fiber optics, excited to see the country, and ready to take your skills to the next level, we want to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and travel availability.

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