{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"453153b790a670ef5c8aed5f","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/453153b790a670ef5c8aed5f","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/453153b790a670ef5c8aed5f","title":"Fiber Testing Tech (remote)","description":"Description:\nZero dB Communications (ZdB) is a leading fiber optic full turnkey contractor headquartered in Spokane, Washington specializing in splicing/testing and placing fiber optic cables. Zero dB is looking for individuals to work under one of their divisions called NCT (North Central Telcom) in which they provide high quality telecommunications, engineering, furnishing and installing and fiber characterization services across the U.S.\nNCT is looking for someone with experience working in telecommunications central offices, communications huts or data centers performing various functions such as the installation or removal of common systems to include transport or switching equipment and associated cabling. Other job duties of this position may include placing fiber optic jumper cables in fiber management systems, the scoping, cleaning, labeling and terminating of the installed jumpers as well as performing testing using an OTDR along with basic remediation based on the test results.\nThis is a remote position which means you would travel to the field, from home per assignment. The targeted area for deployment is in the central region of the US, however, is not limited to.\nWhat’s in it for you?\nWeekly pay!\nPaid Time Off\nPaid Holidays\nCompany Paid Life Insurance\nEmployee Assistance Program\nOpportunity to gain valuable working skills\nVoluntary Benefits offered:\n401(k) with Company Match\nMedical (including an HSA)\nDental\nVision\nShort-Term & Long-Term Disability\nPay: $17.00 - $32.00 per hour based on experience.\nRequirements:\nAt least 1 year of previous experience working within the communications centers. Previous testing fiber optic experience is preferred.\nHigh School diploma or GED equivalent.\nValid driver’s license with a driving record that meets company’s minimum safety standard.\nTop notch computer skills.\nMust possess and supply minor personal tools.\nKnowledge of optical fiber microscope inspection and cleaning procedures.\nKnowledge of base level fiber characterization best practices for OTDR.\nKnowledge of telecommunications network structure.\nMust be able to read Span Basic documents indicating location and labeling of fiber to be tested.\nAble to meet physical requirements: lift and/or move up to 50 lbs., squat, kneel, bend, crawl, walk, sit and stand for long periods of time.\nEnjoy working outdoors in all types of weather.\nMust be willing and able to transport personal and company-provided tools and equipment in a safe and secure manner.\nTravel Demands:\nTravel by air and/or rental vehicle for all projects.\nExtensive travel required. Travel will be required up to 100% of the time with traveling back home on weekends most of the time.\nLarger projects demand weekend travel. The test equipment will either by transported with you as checked baggage or shipped, depending on assignment.\nTravel is company paid, generally by air with subsequent rental vehicles at project locations.\nSchedule:\nRequired to work a minimum of 40 hours per week.\n8-hour shift, Monday – Friday.\nWilling to work flexible hours, including some nights, weekends and holidays as needed in addition to regular travel.\nIf you are interested in joining a fast-paced and growing team, WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU!!!\nEmployment is contingent on successful completion of a pre-employment screen, to include a drug test and an acceptable driving record. 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Zero dB is looking for individuals to work under one of their divisions called NCT (North Central Telcom) in which they provide high quality telecommunications, engineering, furnishing and installing and fiber characterization services across the U.S.\nNCT is looking for someone with experience working in telecommunications central offices, communications huts or data centers performing various functions such as the installation or removal of common systems to include transport or switching equipment and associated cabling. Other job duties of this position may include placing fiber optic jumper cables in fiber management systems, the scoping, cleaning, labeling and terminating of the installed jumpers as well as performing testing using an OTDR along with basic remediation based on the test results.\nThis is a remote position which means you would travel to the field, from home per assignment. The targeted area for deployment is in the central region of the US, however, is not limited to.\nWhat’s in it for you?\nWeekly pay!\nPaid Time Off\nPaid Holidays\nCompany Paid Life Insurance\nEmployee Assistance Program\nOpportunity to gain valuable working skills\nVoluntary Benefits offered:\n401(k) with Company Match\nMedical (including an HSA)\nDental\nVision\nShort-Term & Long-Term Disability\nPay: $17.00 - $32.00 per hour based on experience.\nRequirements:\nAt least 1 year of previous experience working within the communications centers. Previous testing fiber optic experience is preferred.\nHigh School diploma or GED equivalent.\nValid driver’s license with a driving record that meets company’s minimum safety standard.\nTop notch computer skills.\nMust possess and supply minor personal tools.\nKnowledge of optical fiber microscope inspection and cleaning procedures.\nKnowledge of base level fiber characterization best practices for OTDR.\nKnowledge of telecommunications network structure.\nMust be able to read Span Basic documents indicating location and labeling of fiber to be tested.\nAble to meet physical requirements: lift and/or move up to 50 lbs., squat, kneel, bend, crawl, walk, sit and stand for long periods of time.\nEnjoy working outdoors in all types of weather.\nMust be willing and able to transport personal and company-provided tools and equipment in a safe and secure manner.\nTravel Demands:\nTravel by air and/or rental vehicle for all projects.\nExtensive travel required. Travel will be required up to 100% of the time with traveling back home on weekends most of the time.\nLarger projects demand weekend travel. The test equipment will either by transported with you as checked baggage or shipped, depending on assignment.\nTravel is company paid, generally by air with subsequent rental vehicles at project locations.\nSchedule:\nRequired to work a minimum of 40 hours per week.\n8-hour shift, Monday – Friday.\nWilling to work flexible hours, including some nights, weekends and holidays as needed in addition to regular travel.\nIf you are interested in joining a fast-paced and growing team, WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU!!!\nEmployment is contingent on successful completion of a pre-employment screen, to include a drug test and an acceptable driving record. 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