About the role
Overview
About The Company
Electric Power Systems (EPS) is a NETA-accredited independent electrical testing and engineering organization specializing in electrical acceptance testing, commissioning, and maintenance for clients across Data Centers, Utility, Generation, Renewables, Transit, Industrial and Commercial Facilities throughout North America. We are committed to safety, technical expertise, and setting the standard of excellence in the power industry.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
Health Savings Account (HSA) and a Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Perks
Competitive Pay
Talent Development – Instructor-Led Technical Courses and Online Learning
Career Path Planning
Incentives for Professional Certifications
Competitive Per Diem for Travel
Referral Bonuses
Tuition Reimbursement
Job Purpose
Immediate full-time position for experienced Fiber Splicing Technician. Candidate will be responsible for the terminating, splicing, documenting and testing of all fiber optic lines within the customer’s network. Five years’ experience and experience with EXFO fiber equipment preferred. Must be willing to travel. Current fiber optic certifications preferred.
Responsibilities
- Perform fiber tests with OTDR’s, light source and meters
- Terminate, splice, bonds/grounds and tests fiber optic equipment to standards
- Perform installation of fiber optic equipment and patch and panels.
- Working knowledge of fiber optics
Basic knowledge of networking
- Proficient in the operation of all related fiber tools and equipment
- Terminate, splice and install a variety of fiber optic connectors and enclosures
- Ability to troubleshoot damaged fiber effectively and efficiently
- Perform fiber tests with OTDRs, light source and meters
- Learn and adhere to all safety standards
- Must be able to read and understand blue prints, designs and work scopes
5 years previous experience
Experience with the following equipment is a plus
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Fusion splicer, mechanical splicer, OTDR, power meters, traffic identifiers, digital multi-meters, cleavers, strippers, buffer tube splitters, cable ring tools, hand tools, toners, duct rodders, ladders, bucket trucks, etc. is preferred.
Qualifications
Associates or Technical Degree preferred
CWDM and DWDM experience preferred
Experience in carrier technologies a plus
Positive attitude
Strong communication skills both written and verbal
Must be highly organized
- Must display strong work ethic, punctuality and attendance
- EPS is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, disability, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), political affiliation, military service, national origin, age or any other characteristics protected by state or federal laws.
- EPS does not work with individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies, and will not recognize claim to any unsolicited resumes or candidate information.
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