Fiber Route Patroller

Assist with fiber network activities including testing, troubleshooting, maintenance, and installations.

Perform fiber testing including use of 10G–100G test sets, OTDR traces, and Layer 1–Layer 4 validation.

Install and support fiber network components including optics, patch cords, and Network Interface Devices (NIDs).

Support fault isolation and escalate technical issues, damages, or risks to higher-level technicians.

Conduct regular patrols of long-haul fiber routes to identify potential risks, damage, or environmental threats.

Perform inspections of fiber infrastructure including cabinets, handholes, and buried cable routes.

Support utility locating activities using standard techniques (electrical, magnetic, GPS, and blueprint analysis).

Read and interpret maps, prints, and construction drawings to understand fiber placement and risks.