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Conexatechnologies

Fiber Characterization Technician - Indiana

Conexatechnologies, Indiana, Pennsylvania, us, 15705

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Job Description

We specialize in delivering high-quality, future-proof network solutions, ensuring our clients achieve reliability, speed, and scalability. As we expand, we are looking for a

Fiber Characterization Technician

to join our team and support long-haul fiber optic network deployments.

We are seeking a

skilled Fiber Characterization Technician

with experience in fiber optic testing and a strong understanding of optical network principles. This role will involve conducting advanced fiber characterization tests, analyzing results, and ensuring the integrity and performance of fiber networks.

Why work for Conexa Technologies, a subsidiary of CS Contract Solutions?

We offer highly competitive pay, health, vision, and dental insurance, PTO, and 401k. Conexa Technologies is growing rapidly and believes in promoting from within. We have many growth opportunities available.

We offer greenhorn and remedial paid training for all skill levels. We keep our axes sharp.

Our culture is one that recognizes people are a company’s number one asset. It is our goal to make sure you are supported in the field. We believe a supported technician is a productive technician, and a productive technician is a happy technician.

We have incentivized competitions that promote safety and quality where you receive a bonus for doing what is already required.

What we are looking for...

Someone who takes pride in doing their best every day to deliver a quality product. Individuals who anticipate customers’ needs to offer them solutions for today and tomorrow. A person who listens to understand and not to respond. At Conexa we have a set of core values that we operate under. To work here, you will need to align with them.

Honesty and Integrity

Attitude Over Skills

Courage in Communications

The 3 E’s. Effort, Energy, and Execution

Keep Your Axe Sharp

Role and Responsibilities for the Fiber I&R Technician

Perform fiber characterization testing on long-haul and high-speed fiber optic networks, including:

OTDR (Optical Time Domain Reflectometer)

Insertion Loss (IL) and Optical Return Loss (ORL) measurements

Chromatic Dispersion (CD) and Polarization Mode Dispersion (PMD) testing

Document and generate detailed test reports for engineering and project teams

Troubleshoot and resolve network issues based on test findings

Maintain, calibrate, and ensure the proper functioning of fiber characterization equipment

Work closely with field teams, project managers, and clients to ensure testing meets project requirements

Adhere to all safety standards, industry regulations, and best practices

Required Qualifications

Minimum

2 years of experience

in fiber optic testing and characterization

Proficiency in fiber characterization test equipment ( EXFO, VIAVI, Anritsu, or similar platforms )

Strong understanding of

fiber optic principles, signal transmission, and long-haul network architecture

Ability to interpret fiber test results, schematics, and engineering documentation

Excellent troubleshooting, problem-solving, and analytical skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills for reporting test results

Valid driver’s license and ability to travel

as needed for projects

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

and work in various environmental conditions

Preferred Qualifications

Certified Fiber Optic Technician (CFOT)

or equivalent certification

CFOS/FC (Fiber Characterization Specialist)

certification

Experience with

fiber optic splicing and termination

Familiarity with

industry standards related to fiber testing (TIA, IEC, ITU, or similar)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent required

Associate’s degree in Electronics, Telecommunications, or related field preferred

Compensation

Pay is hourly + extraproduction rates + truck and travel as approved per market . Rates specific to market will be provided at the time of resume submission.

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