Overview
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Will interface with vendors during their work day and follow all compliance policies. Will communicate with the team and project manager; maintaining project schedules and providing field analysis on vendor fiber networks from test data.
Responsibilities
- Interfacing with vendors during their work day and following all compliance policies.
- Communicating with the team and project manager to ensure good communication.
- Maintaining project schedules.
- Performing fiber characterization tests using OTDR, CD / PMD, power meter / laser source and fiber end face testing using industry standard test equipment.
- Splicing or re-splicing of problematic fiber strands using industry standard fusion splicers.
- Providing field analysis on vendor's fiber network from test data.
- Preparing testing packages including redlining of project documentation including fiber path and demarcation points.
- Providing test reports as dictated by vendor requirements and managing project field documentation.
- Interfacing with vendors to provide remediation to fiber path issues.
- Performing site surveys to validate vendor infrastructure deliverables including any issues.
- A team of two people working on a project with a defined scope of work document.
- Understanding of test results interpretation.
Qualifications
High School Diploma.Ability to test with OTDR.Experience in Telecom Industry 3+ years.Experience working with MS Software (Word, Excel).Experience with inside and outside plant (ISP / OSP).Splicing experience is desired.CD / PMD knowledge.Fiber network troubleshooting proficiency.Benefits
Healthcare Insurance : Coverage through BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois. Eligibility begins after 60 days of continuous full-time employment. Premiums subsidized by Synectics.Dental Insurance : Plan through MetLife. Eligibility begins after 60 days of continuous full-time employment.Vision Insurance : Through VSP. Eligibility begins after 60 days of continuous full-time employment.401(k) Plan : Enrollment dates are January 1, April 1, July 1, and October 1; available to employees 21+ on first enrollment date after 30 days of employment.Technical Certification Bonus : Up to $500 for approved professional certification, awarded 90 days after documentation of successful completion. Only one bonus per calendar year.Equal opportunity employer statement remains in effect.Additional
Seniority level : Mid-Senior level. Employment type : Contract. Job function : Staffing and Recruiting / Industry roles.
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