Hard Skills
AdvancedFiber Optic SplicingThe process of joining two fiber optic cables together to ensure light signals pass through with minimal loss using fusion or mechanical methods.
IntermediatePole Climbing and Aerial SafetyThe ability to safely ascend utility poles and work at heights using specialized climbing gear, harnesses, and bucket trucks.
AdvancedOTDR Testing and DiagnosticsUtilizing Optical Time-Domain Reflectometers to characterize optical fibers and pinpoint the exact location of cable breaks or signal degradation.
IntermediateBlueprint and Schematic InterpretationThe ability to read and understand technical drawings, circuit diagrams, and site plans for cable routing and equipment installation.
IntermediateUnderground Cable InstallationOperating machinery and hand tools to lay, pull, and secure telecommunications cables in trenches, manholes, and conduits.