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kSARIA · 10 hours ago

Fiber Optic Technician - San Diego

National City, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

kSARIA is looking for Fiber Optic Technicians who are experienced in installation, maintenance and troubleshooting support of voice, video, and/or data communications networks. The role involves working with fiber optic cables primarily within government facilities, ensuring compliance with customer specifications and military standards.

AerospaceCommercialIndustrialManufacturing

Diversity & Inclusion

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

Responsibilities

Read, understand and follow customer work item instructions, drawings and cable routing diagrams to install, tag and band fiber optic cable assemblies on board US Navy Ships

Use customer wiring list drawings for termination of fiber optic connectors in accordance with Military Standards and NAVY Standard Items

Use optical test equipment in conjunction with customer wiring list drawings and NAVY Standard Items for performing in-process and final test of installed and terminated cable assemblies

Troubleshoot and repair damaged or non-conforming cable assemblies as necessary to ensure full compliance with customer specifications and requirements

Document and maintain detailed test and inspection records for all cable assemblies tested and inspected

Ensure proper setup and calibration of all termination and test equipment

Qualification

Fiber optic installationCable terminationOptical test equipmentNavy Standard ItemsTroubleshooting skillsDocumentation skillsTeamworkAttention to detail

Required

Candidates must possess a high school diploma, GED or industrial school certificate

Minimum 3-5 years of shipboard experience

Must have previous certification or ability to quickly certify in fiber optic connectorization and inspection of shipboard cable assemblies per Navy Standard Item 009-73 and MIL-STD-2042

Must possess or have the ability to obtain a SECRET clearance

Must be able to pass drug test and background check for access to Navy bases, vessels, and other shipyards servicing Navy vessels

Ability to read, understand and follow customer work item requirements, drawings and wiring diagrams

Must be able to walk, stand for long periods of time, sit, bend, stretch, reach, squat and twist

Must be able to lift, carry and transport heavy equipment and boxes. The exact weight requirements will be determined by the specific job, but no less than 30 lbs

Able to work on and climb ladders, work in extreme temperature environments, aboard ships, in shipyards, under industrial conditions and in confined spaces

Able to perform other duties as required which may involve high heat, humidity, noise and dirty conditions, working aloft or over the sides of vessels

This position is stationed out of Virginia but you must be willing to travel within and outside of the continental United States

Ideal opportunity for Navy IC/ET/AT/EM or similar rated technician