Fiber Optic Technician
The tasks an Optical Fibre Splicer is expected to perform include :
- Ensuring efficient splicing of the optical fibre cables
- Supporting optical fibre installation
- Carrying out fibre testing using OTDR and power meter
- Proficient with principles of optical transport media and Optical Fibre Cable (OFC) communication
- Knowledge of optical fibre characteristics like refraction, polarization, attenuation, dispersion, etc.
- Well-versed with bands in optical fibre and their usability loss characteristics
- Knowledge of signal strength and quality KPIs - design values and margins
- Well-versed with functionality of optical equipment like cleaver, mechanical and fusion splicing kit, protection sleeves, fibre stripper, fibre reinforced plaster during splicing and jointing
- Adept at functionality of optical test equipment like Optical Time Domain Reflectometer (OTDR) and power meter
- Knowledge of optimal values of OTDR, power meter and light meter test results
- Proficient in understanding utility of As-build route diagrams
- Adept at standard trenching, cable laying, pit preparation, splicing, jointing, blowing and back-filling process for installation of OFC cables
- Knowledge of different types of OFC connectors based on the type of equipment
- Proficient in standard process and need for performing duct integrity tests like air tightness tests and free tests
- Well-versed with precaution to be taken while dealing while installation
- Full-time, Regular / Permanent, Fresher
