Job Details

Fiber Tester 2(With Otdr)

Location: Washington D.C.(Within 40 to 50 miles of IAD) or Dallas, TX(Within 40 to 50 miles of DFW Airport) or CO or AZ or WA or CA(Within 40 to 50 miles of International Airport)

Duration: 12+ Months Contract With Possibility For Extension

Pay Rate Range: $38 to $42/hr. On W-2

This is a remote position and has close to 80% travel. When no travel work will be within 40 to 50 miles of IAD, Washington D.C. or Within 40 to 50 miles of DFW Airport, Dallas, TX or CO or AZ or WA or CA(Within 40 to 50 miles of International Airport. Candidate within the vicinity of these areas will be considered and must work on our W2. No third-party candidates.

Job Description

Our direct client is looking for a fiber tester which has an 80% travel. Contractor will be traveling through the US, Canada and Mexico. Day to day: a team of two people working on a project. They will be provided a scope of work document. Understanding of test results interpretation. Contractor will be interfacing with vendors during their work day and follow all compliance policies. The contractor will communicate with their team and project manager therefore good communication is key. The contractor will get assigned a project to a location between Thursday and Friday and travel on Monday. Contractor must be available to be reassigned at any moment (this doesn't happen often).

Must Have

• Ability to test with OTDR
• Experience in telecom industry
• 3+ years experience working with MS software (Word, Excel)
• Experience with inside and outside plant (ISP inside plant). (OSP outside plant)

Good To Have

• Splicing experience
• CD/PMD maintaining project schedules
• Performing fiber characterization tests using OTDR, CD/PMD, power meter/laser source and fiber end face testing using industry standard test equipment
• Splicing or re-splicing of problematic fiber strands using industry standard fusion splicers
• Fiber end face cleaning using multiple methods
• Providing field analysis on vendor's fiber network from test data
• Preparing testing packages including: redlining of project documentation including fiber path and demarcation points, provide test reports as dictated by vendor requirements, managing project field documentation, interfacing with vendors to provide remediation to fiber path issues
• Performing site surveys to validate vendor infrastructure deliverables including any issues

Education: High school education.

The following benefits are offered for this position: medical, dental, & vision insurance, short-term disability, life and AD&D insurance, and a 401(k) retirement plan.

Everest Consultants is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state, or federal civil rights laws.