FULLERTON · 3 months ago
Fiber Splicer Instructor
Schaumburg,IL,US
Full-time, Part-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expFULLERTON is hiring a Fiber Splicing Instructor to lead hands-on training programs in fiber optic splicing, testing, and installation. The role involves teaching techniques, developing curriculum, and evaluating student performance while promoting safety and industry standards.
ConstructionTelecommunicationsWireless
Responsibilities
Teach fusion and mechanical splicing techniques in classroom and lab settings
Demonstrate use of splicing tools, OTDRs, power meters and cleavers
Guide students through cable prep, tray management, and enclosure installation
Promote safety and enforce OSHA-compliant practices
Develop and update curriculum aligned with FOA (Fiber Optics Association), ETA (Electronic Technicians Association), and BICSI (Building Industry Consulting Service International) certifications
Evaluate student performance and provide feedback
Maintain training equipment and lab setup
Collaborate with industry partners to align training with workforce needs
Qualification
Required
5+ years hands-on experience in fiber splicing and testing
Proficiency with fusion splicers (e.g., Fujikura, AFL, Sumitomo) and diagnostic tools
Strong communication and organizational skills
Comfortable working in a classroom, lab and field environments
Preferred
Experience with splicing high count ribbon fiber a plus
Prior teaching, mentoring or training experience preferred
FOA CFOT (Certified Fiber Optic Technician), ETA Fiber Optics Installer, or BICSI certification a plus
Construction manager experience a plus
Experience with aerial and underground fiber deployment a plus
Familiarity with network architecture and fiber design a plus
Bilingual English/Spanish a plus
Company
FULLERTON
Fullerton provides design and engineering solutions to wireless and wireline service providers.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Kelly Lazuka
Chief Executive Officer
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