Job Title: Fiber Optics Technician
Posted by: KITCO Fiber Optics on Oct 02, 2020
Location:
Virginia Beach , VA 23462Job Description:
Description:
KITCO Fiber Optics is searching for Fiber Optics Service Technicians for our Virginia Beach, VA. Technical Services branch. Service Technicians perform fiber optic termination, testing, troubleshooting, blown optical fiber installation/removal, and splicing support on a variety of systems and a variety of ship classes.
Requirements:
Must possess a high school diploma, GED or industrial school certificate
Must possess or have the ability to obtain a SECRET clearance
Must be able to pass a drug test, physical and background check for access to Navy bases, vessels, and other shipyards servicing Navy vessels
Ability to read, understand and follow customer work item requirements, drawings, and wiring diagrams
Must be able to walk, stand for long periods of time, sit, bend, stretch, reach, squat and twist
Must be able to lift, carry and transport heavy equipment and boxes. The exact weight requirements will be determined by the specific job, but no less than 30 lbs.
Able to work on and climb ladders, work in extreme temperature environments, aboard ships, in shipyards, under industrial conditions, and in confined spaces
Able to perform other duties as required which may involve high heat, humidity, noise, and dirty conditions, working aloft or over the sides of vessels.
Must be willing to travel within and outside of the continental United States
Must have a current U.S passport or ability to obtain one
Desired requirement:
3-5 years of practical shipboard experience
Electronics field related. Navy IC/ET/AT/EM rated technician or Trade school graduate
NAVSEA fiber optic certification or ability to quickly certify in fiber optic connectorization and inspection of shipboard cable assemblies per Navy Standard Item 009-73 and MIL-STD-2042
Understand and follow customer work item instructions, drawings and cable routing diagrams to install fiber optic cable assemblies onboard US Navy Ships
Use customer wiring list drawings for termination of fiber optic connectors in accordance with Military Standards and NAVY Standard Items
Use optical test equipment in conjunction with customer wiring list drawings and NAVY Standard Items for performing in-process and final test of installed and terminated cable assemblies
Troubleshoot and repair damaged or non-conforming cable assemblies as necessary to ensure full compliance with customer specifications and requirements
Document and maintain detailed test and inspection records for all cable assemblies tested and inspected
Ensure proper setup and calibration of all termination and test equipment.
KITCO Fiber Optics offers its employees a competitive benefits package:
Competitive benefits package including Dental & Vision
Paid time off
401(k) retirement plan
KITCO Fiber Optics is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
As part of our hiring process, please complete this brief survey: https://www.cultureindex.com/c/6E6733
Job Type: Full-time
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) Matching
Dental Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Vision Insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Overtime
Weekends
COVID-19 considerations:
Interviews are currently being conducted via ZOOM
Experience:
relevant: 3 years (Preferred)
Pay Frequency:
Bi weekly or Twice monthly
This Job Is:
A job for which military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply
Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma
Company's website:
https://www.kitcofiberoptics.com
Benefit Conditions:
Only full-time employees eligible
KITCO Fiber Optics is searching for Fiber Optics Service Technicians for our Virginia Beach, VA. Technical Services branch. Service Technicians perform fiber optic termination, testing, troubleshooting, blown optical fiber installation/removal, and splicing support on a variety of systems and a variety of ship classes.
Requirements:
Must possess a high school diploma, GED or industrial school certificate
Must possess or have the ability to obtain a SECRET clearance
Must be able to pass a drug test, physical and background check for access to Navy bases, vessels, and other shipyards servicing Navy vessels
Ability to read, understand and follow customer work item requirements, drawings, and wiring diagrams
Must be able to walk, stand for long periods of time, sit, bend, stretch, reach, squat and twist
Must be able to lift, carry and transport heavy equipment and boxes. The exact weight requirements will be determined by the specific job, but no less than 30 lbs.
Able to work on and climb ladders, work in extreme temperature environments, aboard ships, in shipyards, under industrial conditions, and in confined spaces
Able to perform other duties as required which may involve high heat, humidity, noise, and dirty conditions, working aloft or over the sides of vessels.
Must be willing to travel within and outside of the continental United States
Must have a current U.S passport or ability to obtain one
Desired requirement:
3-5 years of practical shipboard experience
Electronics field related. Navy IC/ET/AT/EM rated technician or Trade school graduate
NAVSEA fiber optic certification or ability to quickly certify in fiber optic connectorization and inspection of shipboard cable assemblies per Navy Standard Item 009-73 and MIL-STD-2042
Understand and follow customer work item instructions, drawings and cable routing diagrams to install fiber optic cable assemblies onboard US Navy Ships
Use customer wiring list drawings for termination of fiber optic connectors in accordance with Military Standards and NAVY Standard Items
Use optical test equipment in conjunction with customer wiring list drawings and NAVY Standard Items for performing in-process and final test of installed and terminated cable assemblies
Troubleshoot and repair damaged or non-conforming cable assemblies as necessary to ensure full compliance with customer specifications and requirements
Document and maintain detailed test and inspection records for all cable assemblies tested and inspected
Ensure proper setup and calibration of all termination and test equipment.
KITCO Fiber Optics offers its employees a competitive benefits package:
Competitive benefits package including Dental & Vision
Paid time off
401(k) retirement plan
KITCO Fiber Optics is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
As part of our hiring process, please complete this brief survey: https://www.cultureindex.com/c/6E6733
Job Type: Full-time
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) Matching
Dental Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Vision Insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Overtime
Weekends
COVID-19 considerations:
Interviews are currently being conducted via ZOOM
Experience:
relevant: 3 years (Preferred)
Pay Frequency:
Bi weekly or Twice monthly
This Job Is:
A job for which military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply
Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma
Company's website:
https://www.kitcofiberoptics.com
Benefit Conditions:
Only full-time employees eligible
Education Level:
High school or ged
Pay Rate:
Commensurate with experience
Security Clearance:
Secret
Travel Requirements:
Moderate
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About KITCO Fiber Optics
KITCO Fiber Optics has been a preeminent pioneer in the field of fiber optics since 1990. We emphasize QUALITY and TEAMWORK in all of our operations with PEOPLE being our most important resource. We provide a challenging and rewarding work environment where your contribution is recognized. Our company is continually growing and we are looking for team players who are excited about the ever-expanding industry of fiber optics.
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