Outside Plant Fiber Optic Technician II

Job overview

Compensation is not specified. The Outside Plant Fiber Optic Technician II role is onsite in El Paso, TX. The technician supports Conterra Ultra Broadband’s fiber network operations. This role maintains reliable fiber service by preparing, splicing, terminating, testing, and documenting aerial, underground, and inside-plant fiber infrastructure. It also identifies and corrects equipment or network issues while following engineering plans and division standards.

What you'll do

• Prepare, terminate, splice, bond, ground, and test aerial and underground fiber equipment
• terminate inside-plant FDP endpoints
• perform ring cuts and butt-splices on live fiber
• test with OTDRs, light sources, and meters
• maintain accurate fiber records and interpret engineering drawings
• troubleshoot fiber-related problems
• install or replace enclosures and telecom equipment
• maintain and enter records in software databases.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

outside plant

fiber optics

fiber splicing

telecommunications

otdr testing

aerial fiber

underground fiber

texas cdl

osha bucket truck certification

el paso tx

conterra ultra broadband

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires two years of fiber-optic field splicing and test-equipment experience, two years of bucket-truck experience with demonstrated OSHA certification, and a valid Texas CDL. FOC or FiberOptic.com certification is a plus.

About the employer

Conterra Ultra Broadband is hiring for this role. Industry: Electric Power Distribution. Sector: 22.