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Vyve Broadband · 22 hours ago

Fiber Planner I/II

Statesboro, GA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

Vyve Broadband is a leading broadband Internet provider serving rural communities across 16 states. They are seeking a Fiber Planner I/II who will be responsible for performing fiber optic splicing, installation, and maintenance while ensuring proper documentation and reporting of fiber activities.

Telecommunications

Responsibilities

Ability to fusion or mechanical splice SM or MM fiber optic cables, to include terminate various types of fiber optic connectors (ST, SC, LC)

Work with headend engineers and/or OSP Project managers to perform fusion splicing as directed/needed

Ability to properly read fiber documentation and interpret fiber descriptors such as colors and numbers of fiber. Properly identify and access fibers in existing enclosure

Properly install various types of fiber enclosures and term panels with various types of fiber. Ability to identify different type of connectors at term panels

Correctly install cwdm/dwdm filters into fiber path. Differentiate between the use and need of a one fiber and two fiber solution

Experience and knowledge using Fiber Optic Scope and or a Fiber OTDR. To include footage readings, recognition of high loss/high reflective events, proper wavelength, etc

Experience in using an optical power meter to include proper wavelength selection, db/dbm settings, and proper light levels

Installation and dressing of fiber optic cables (vertical/horizontal)

Provide management with detailed reports of field splicing activity to include splice enclosure, splicing, and path documentation

Maintain fiber asset inventory and ensure fusion splicers are kept clean. Keep truck and fiber trailer in a clean and orderly fashion

Maintain Fiber Documentation for each market

Create Cut Sheets for fiber splicing

Work with Contractor Partners for in the field support

Support local markets on in the SE Region with fiber restorations

On Call for all fiber restoration support throughout the SE Region

Assist with training best practices in Fiber splicing and restoration

Ability to perform full market fiber optic audit

Excellent Communication skills

Ability to work well with both In-house and contractor labor

Knowledge of aerial and underground fiber plant construction

Must demonstrate excellent project management skills. The ability to manage several projects at a time

Must be able to complete the Company self-progression education

Qualification

Fusion splicingFiber optic connectorsFiber optic documentationFiber optic scopeOptical power meterFiber plant constructionCommunicationProject managementTeam collaboration

Required