IES Communications ยท 1 month ago
Technician I - Fiber 100% Full time traveler
United States
Full-time
Remote
Entry Level
2+ years expIES Communications is a national provider of industrial products and infrastructure services. The Technician I - Fiber is responsible for all aspects of fiber installation, termination, testing, and splicing, ensuring high-quality service in various environments.
Information and Communications Technology (ICT)Information ServicesInformation Technology
Responsibilities
The Technician I - Fiber must have basic copper termination skills
The Technician I - Fiber will install a work area outlet for the floor, modular furniture, and wall (terminate CAT 3 & CAT 5 jacks. Mount faceplates and surface mount boxes correctly. Adhere to IES COMMUNICATIONS labeling standards)
The Technician I - Fiber will build closets (Mount and install backboards, cross-connects, racks, patch panels, fiber optic, and hardware). Install grounding for racks, equipment, and cable as required. Complete all IDC connections (e.g. terminate 110/66 blocks and patch panels)
The Technician I - Fiber performs testing, continuity test horizontal and riser cable, use of volt-ohmmeter, troubleshoot opens, crosses, shorts, and transpose pairs on horizontal and riser cable
The Technician I - Fiber installs LC, SC, ST, FC, FDDI, SMA, and MPO/MTP connectors, for both multi-mode & single-mode fiber
The Technician I - Fiber will terminate simplex & duplex jumper cord
The Technician I - Fiber will terminate & breakout outside plant (loose tube) fiber (e.g. Corning/Commscope)
The Technician I - Fiber will terminate & breakout outside plant (loose tube) fiber (e.g. 3DNX)
The Technician I - Fiber will terminate indoor tight buffered multimode and single-mode fiber
The Technician I - Fiber will install fan-out kits including buffer tube
The Technician I - Fiber will calculate the end to end loss budgets in accordance with TIA/EIA standards for multimode & single-mode fiber
The Technician I - Fiber will fully complete all IES paperwork accurately and on time specifically, timesheets, material transfers, work orders, change orders, Job Blog, tool transfers and others as required
The Technician I - Fiber will complete any other duties as assigned
The Technician I - Fiber will test using an OTDR, Fluke DTX 180
The Technician I - Fiber troubleshoots using an OTDR to identify and correct problems end to end, and Network-wide
The Technician I - Fiber will perform mechanical splicing with all types of fiber cable
The Technician I - Fiber will perform fusion splicing with all types of fiber cable
The Technician I - Fiber performs building entrance splices, maintenance space, and direct buried
Qualification
Required
Must possess a High School diploma or GED equivalent
Must possess and be proficient with the listed tools
Must be proficient at terminating all connector types and methods for SMF and MMF systems (Unicam, anaerobic, heat-cure)
Must have Testing & Troubleshooting MMF & SMF systems experience (OTDR & PMLS)
Must be able to meet IES driving standards policy
The Technician I - Fiber must have basic copper termination skills
The Technician I - Fiber will install a work area outlet for the floor, modular furniture, and wall (terminate CAT 3 & CAT 5 jacks. Mount faceplates and surface mount boxes correctly. Adhere to IES COMMUNICATIONS labeling standards)
The Technician I - Fiber will build closets (Mount and install backboards, cross-connects, racks, patch panels, fiber optic, and hardware). Install grounding for racks, equipment, and cable as required. Complete all IDC connections (e.g. terminate 110/66 blocks and patch panels)
The Technician I - Fiber performs testing, continuity test horizontal and riser cable, use of volt-ohmmeter, troubleshoot opens, crosses, shorts, and transpose pairs on horizontal and riser cable
The Technician I - Fiber installs LC, SC, ST, FC, FDDI, SMA, and MPO/MTP connectors, for both multi-mode & single-mode fiber
The Technician I - Fiber will terminate simplex & duplex jumper cord
The Technician I - Fiber will terminate & breakout outside plant (loose tube) fiber (e.g. Corning/Commscope)
The Technician I - Fiber will terminate & breakout outside plant (loose tube) fiber (e.g. 3DNX)
The Technician I - Fiber will terminate indoor tight buffered multimode and single-mode fiber
The Technician I - Fiber will install fan-out kits including buffer tube
The Technician I - Fiber will calculate the end to end loss budgets in accordance with TIA/EIA standards for multimode & single-mode fiber
The Technician I - Fiber will fully complete all IES paperwork accurately and on time specifically, timesheets, material transfers, work orders, change orders, Job Blog, tool transfers and others as required
The Technician I - Fiber will complete any other duties as assigned
The Technician I - Fiber will test using an OTDR, Fluke DTX 180
The Technician I - Fiber troubleshoots using an OTDR to identify and correct problems end to end, and Network-wide
The Technician I - Fiber will perform mechanical splicing with all types of fiber cable
The Technician I - Fiber will perform fusion splicing with all types of fiber cable
The Technician I - Fiber performs building entrance splices, maintenance space, and direct buried
Benefits
Full benefits available after 30 days of employment!
Company
IES Communications
IES Communications is a provider of communications technology, systems, and services.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Nicholas Palazzolo
Project Manager, FDC Operations
Recent News
Columbia West
2025-10-11
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