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We are hiring Intermediate Fiber Optic Technicians to support the construction of our LNG projects. Candidates must have 5 years of verifiable fiber optic experience. Telecom fiber technicians are welcome to apply — LNG-specific training and site orientation will be provided for qualified candidates. Core Technical Requirements (Telecom & General Fiber) - Fusion and mechanical splicing of SM (single-mode) and MM (multi-mode) fiber. - Termination and polishing of SC, LC, ST, and MPO connectors with scope inspection. - Proficiency with OTDR, power meter, light source, and VFL testing; ability to produce and interpret reports. - Installation of fiber optic cable in aerial, underground, tray, duct bank, and building environments. - Familiarity with fiber color codes, splice schematics, and routing practices. - Skilled in cable pulling, dressing, reel setup, and conduit routing. Industrial & LNG Plant Skills (Preferred) - Fiber routing in hazardous classified areas (Class I, Div 1 & 2 / ATEX). - Integration of fiber into SCADA, DCS, fire & gas detection, ESD, CCTV, and tank monitoring systems. - Knowledge of armored fiber cable, explosion-proof enclosures, and conduit segregation rules. - Experience coordinating with Instrumentation & Electrical (I&E) teams. - Ability to perform cable pulls in pipe racks and duct banks within operating LNG plants. (Telecom fiber techs without LNG experience will be trained for industrial applications.) Safety & Compliance - Strict adherence to OSHA and site safety standards. - Knowledge of or willingness to train in Permit to Work (PTW) systems. - Risk assessments, JHAs, toolbox talks. - Confined space entry, atmospheric testing, tripod rescue, and blower ventilation. - H2S monitoring, gas detection, and LEL alarm procedures. Documentation & Communication - Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, splice schematics, BE/BI diagrams, and fiber maps. - Strong troubleshooting and decision-making under pressure. - Clear communication with control rooms, SCADA operators, supervisors, and telecom NOCs. - Skilled in Excel and digital reporting tools for test logs and as-built documentation. Certifications & Training - CFOT - Certified Fiber Optic Technician (Required) - Corning Certified Installer (Preferred) - OSHA 10/30 (Preferred) - TWIC Card (May be required for LNG sites) - Basic Plus Safety or equivalent LNG orientation (Preferred; training available) - Confined Space & H2S Awareness (Preferred; training available)

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