Fiber Optics Technician Job at Stg Solar, Aylett, VA

  • Stg Solar
  • Aylett, VA

Job Description

Fiber Optics TechnicianAylett, VA 23009OverviewSalary Range $25.00 - $27.00 HourlyDescriptionWe are seeking a traveling Fiber Optic Technician to support outside plant new construction projects throughout the south-east and mid-west.This position is responsible for installing fiber equipment and enclosures, enclosure supports, raceway conduits, and fiber cable; splicing and connecting fiber optic cables; testing and troubleshooting, and repairs of complete fiber optic installations; and final commissioning and power up of complete fiber optic project networks.What We're Looking For:We are looking for a dependable, detail-oriented technician who takes pride in quality work, understands the importance of reliable communications infrastructure, and prioritizes safety on every job. The successful candidate will contribute to the installation and commissioning of the fiber optic networks that help keep utility-scale solar facilities connected, monitored, and operating efficiently.The ideal candidate has experience working at outdoor construction, fundamental knowledge of communication systems and/or electrical in general, and strong self-discipline and organizational skills.Key Responsibilities:Install, splice, and terminate fiber optic cables in accordance with project specifications and industry standards.Perform OTDR (Optical Time Domain Reflectometer) testing and optical power meter testing to verify fiber performance.Route, secure, and protect fiber optic cables through trenches, conduits, and equipment enclosures.Read and interpret fiber optic schematics, site plans, and technical drawings.Maintain accurate documentation of fiber routes, splicing activities, test results, and completed installations.Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair fiber optic systems to minimize downtime and ensure reliable communications.Coordinate with electrical crews, SCADA technicians, and other project personnel to ensure proper system integration.Follow all company safety policies, jobsite requirements, PPE standards, and applicable lockout/tagout procedures.Working Conditions & Physical Requirements:Work outdoors in varying weather conditions.Lift and carry equipment and materials weighing up to 50 pounds.Stand and walk for extended periods across uneven terrain.Climb ladders and scaffolding when necessary.Frequently bend, stoop, kneel, and reach while installing and inspecting equipment.Use hand tools and fiber optic equipment requiring fine motor skills and manual dexterity.Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), including hard hats, safety glasses, gloves, and appropriate protective footwear.STG Solar provides equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent required.OSHA10 or 30 a plusBilingual a plusOne or more years of experience in outdoor construction and knowledge of communication and/or electrical systems.Fiber optic experience is preferred.Experience with utility-scale solar, industrial, utility, or other large-scale construction projects preferred.Proficiency with fusion splicers, OTDR equipment, optical power meters, and other fiber optic tools.Ability to read technical drawings, schematics, and installation plans.Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and communication skills.OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification required.Ability to work effectively as part of a team while maintaining high standards for safety, quality, and productivity.

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