Fiber Optic Technician III

Fiber Optic Technician III will be assigned OSP facing job functions related to the installation, maintenance, and restoration of OSP multiport service terminals (MST) to ensure the integrity of the plant and to minimize downtime. This includes installing, splicing, and testing fiber cable, splice enclosures, and hand holes. Fiber Optic Technician III will also be assigned customer facing job functions related to the installation and maintenance of broadband services primarily as it relates to the FTTH network. This includes placing and splicing drops, mounting network interface devices, installation of fiber optic cable into the premise, activating all FTTH/VOIP equipment and devices, and setting up a local network inside residential or commercial premise with an end goal of providing maximum operating efficiency for the Association and DE Fastlink. The Fiber Optic Technician III will have the opportunity to apply technical expertise to a variety of situations by evaluating problems and implementing best solutions.