Hard Skills
AdvancedFiber Optic Fusion SplicingThe process of joining two optical fibers end-to-end using heat to fuse them together such that light passing through the fibers is not scattered or reflected back by the splice.
IntermediateCopper Cable SplicingThe joining of copper wire conductors in telecommunications cables using various methods such as crimping or soldering to maintain electrical continuity.
AdvancedOTDR Testing and TroubleshootingOperating an Optical Time-Domain Reflectometer to characterize an optical fiber and identify faults, breaks, or bends.
FoundationalSafety Protocol AdherenceStrict compliance with OSHA standards and company safety rules regarding confined spaces, fall protection, and electrical hazards.
IntermediateBlueprint and Schematic InterpretationThe ability to read and understand technical drawings, circuit diagrams, and underground utility maps for cable placement.