Job Description
Job Title: Fiber Optic Technician
Duration: 6-month C2H
Locations: Panama City, FL
Per Diem: $190/day for first 2-3 months - for relocation candidates
Interview: 2/5-2/7: Virtual 1 AND DONE
Must Haves:
- Proven commercial experience with fiber optic installations
- Preferably with ships or vessels
- Skillful at copper and fiber terminations
- Rack to rack electric/fiber optic cabling experience
Plusses:
- KITCO fiber optic certification
- NAPCO training/certification
- Bilingual in Spanish
- Military/Service background
Day-to-Day:
An engineering services company is looking for skilled Fiber Optic Technicians to support ongoing contract work in the Florida panhandle. The Fiber Optic Technician is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of fiber optic systems aboard ships and vessels. This role ensures that all fiber optic networks are functioning optimally to support communication and data transmission needs. Duties will include:
- Installing fiber optic cables, connectors, and related equipment
- Manually building and polishing connectors
- Conducting regular inspections, maintenance, and troubleshooting of systems
- Reading and interpreting shipboard installation drawings