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Lavanya
Title: Fiber Optic Test and Installation Technician
Location: Hickory NC
Duration: 12 Months
Description:
100%Onsite
- Looking for testing or installing fiber optic products. Candidates might have experience in data centers or in the field installing cables (splicing for example). Sometimes they must test and assure they have continuity.
MF 8am 5pm
Top skills required:
- Computer skills for data processing and data analysis.
- Familiarity with basic measurement tools (gauges scales micrometers)
- Able to physically pull/maneuver optical fiber cables and be exposed to temperature changes during test execution.
- Candidates with fusion splicing skills as well as optical fiber cable installation is highly desirable.
- Be a team player this position requires interaction with many team members
- Candidates must be willing to perform heavy duty activities and handson work (demands physical activity lifting weights pulling items moving items between locations); also perform testing under extreme temperature conditions (104F and 22F). Candidates must have some experience in a metrology laboratory environment or material testing environment being exposed to testing products (optical fiber cables and/or optical fiber connectors material dimensional testing among others).
Day to Day Responsibilities
- Assist in performing set up and performance verification of fiber optic testing products
- Configure product samples (cables and connectors) for environmental and mechanical testing
- Perform optical measurements using manual or automated test systems
- Program and operate environmental chambers and mechanical test equipment
- Setup/perform and track/report progress of testing as directed
- Document test results from optical fiber component testing as per documented procedures
- Conduct basic data analysis
- Draft test reports in the proper format and filed accordingly
- Assist in conducting failure mode analysis
- Perform basic troubleshooting/problem solving
- Maintain a safe clean and organized work area
Required Skills
- Familiarity with computer applications such as Microsoft Word PowerPoint and Excel
- Ability to complete assignments accurately and at a predefined schedule
- Detail oriented
- Interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team
- Written/verbal communication skills
- Handson technical skills using test and measurement equipment
Desired Skills
- Highly motivated and work as a selfstarter
- Willingness to learn
Education/Experience
- High School diploma minimum
- Previous experience in fiber optics
- Experience in a metrology/testing laboratory environment is highly desirable
Additional Requirements
- Candidates must have good eye sight must have ability to handle very small delicate parts. Must be a quick learner and have confidence in their ability.
About us: DivIHN the IT Asset Performance Services organization provides Professional Consulting Custom Projects and Professional Resource Augmentation services to clients in the MidWest and beyond. The strategic characteristics of the organization are Standardization Specialization and Collaboration. DivIHN is an equal opportunity employer. DivIHN does not and shall not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race color religion (creed) gender gender expression age national origin (ancestry) disability marital status sexual orientation or military status.