CBM of America · 3 months ago
Fiber Optic Test Technician
Carrollton, TX, US
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelCBM of America, LLC. is committed to building a communications technology solutions company focused on delivering complete customer satisfaction. The Fiber Optic Test Technician will be responsible for performing fiber optic tests, maintaining tools, preparing reports, and coordinating with team members and customers while ensuring quality and safety standards are met.
Telecommunications
Responsibilities
To perform all Fiber Optic Tests:
Optical Time Domain Reflectometry (OTDR)
Optical Return Loss
Optical Power Loss
Maintain tools assigned to the job as well as monitor tool calibration requirements
Preparation and submission of daily reports to the installation supervisor
Assigning specific tasks to lower level installers assigned to his/her team, and monitoring their work for efficiency, quality, and safety
Work with supervisor for scheduling
Responsible for the accuracy in the test results by verifying data from opposite end before leaving the site
Coordinate timing and procedures of doing testing within the customer’s maintenance window (with Installation supervisor), if applicable
Responsible for the accuracy of all the test parameters required by the customer
Completes quality assurance on all reports to check the data for errors and inconsistencies
Responsible for overall safety, quality, and efficiencies of his/her crew
Interfaces with customer representatives while on site
Provides technical support for customer contacts and Technicians on request
Implement and integrate the node-to-node by OTDR trace, power trace, resolving OSP issues, and high reflecting issue
BER Testing over all deployment to build the 100G circuit on new system to ensure proper testing of entire system
Should have experience in photonics, power audits and signal flow
Perform hardware testing, such as power verification, device provisioning and system tests
Perform inventory of all job-related materials
Ensure project deadlines, timely service and quality standards are met
Produce test reports and analysis documents
Maintain on-site job records and administration tracking
Apply logical troubleshooting procedures to network services including logical fault isolation on network equip, carrier circuitry, CPE, customer wiring, and customer hardware and software applications to customer satisfaction
Become proficient with internal project management software as it applies to tracking all aspects of order flow
Work closely with the Engineering and Project Managers to ensure customer satisfaction
Meet or exceed customer and internal documented acceptable levels of quality
Performs other related duties as assigned by management
Nationwide travel up to 100%
Qualification
Required
Experience installing equipment in a variety of environments including: Central Office, Data Center, and Optical Transport equipment
Fiber optic testing and troubleshooting experience
Willingness to travel nationwide
Experience in Data Center/PoP/CO/Optical transport installation/test & turn-up experience
In-depth knowledge of testing and cleaning optical fibers
Proficient in the use of Fiber Optic test equipment from various manufacturers – EXFO, VIAVI, and others
Efficient use of any and all fiber cleaning kits
Possess a good mechanical aptitude
Ability to adapt to various work environments
Knowledge of optical routing equipment installations
Knowledge of fiber optic cable installation & testing practices
Knowledge of AC/DC power
Proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and the Internet; must be adept at learning different computer programs and business systems
Must have clean driving and criminal records and successfully pass a drug test
Knowledge of test equipment, tools and materials used in construction, installation, troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of telecommunications systems and equipment
Company
CBM of America
CBM of America is a telecommunications company offering networking solutions.
Founded in 1988
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase