OSP Field Technician - Abilene

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

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Are you ready to elevate your career with an award-winning, Woman-Owned technology integrator that's leading the charge in the data center revolution? E2 Optics is one of the fastest-growing and most stable companies at the core of the tech industry-powering the infrastructure behind AI, cloud computing, and the innovations of tomorrow.

At E2 Optics, you will work with cutting-edge systems in some of the most advanced environments in the world. We invest in your growth through hands-on experience, industry certifications, and leadership opportunities that put you in charge of teams and outcomes. Collaboration is in our DNA - we believe in lifting each other up, mentoring with purpose, and celebrating every win.

If you are looking to be part of something meaningful, fast-moving, and future-focused, your next opportunity is here. Join one of America's largest and fastest-growing tech integrators and help us shape what's next.

Responsibilities

• Safety is E2 Optics' number one Core Value. All employees are expected to follow safe work practices, as well as adhere to company and client worksite safety policies and procedures. 
• Assisting the project team with installation activities as needed.
  Install underground fiber optic cable in duct banks, vault systems, and campus pathways using approved pulling methods
• Assist with placement of high-count fiber cables including ribbon fiber (48ct through 6912ct)
• Install MaxCell, microduct, mule tape, in existing conduit systems
• Set up reel trailers, capstans, quadrant blocks, and pulling equipment
• Support duct proofing operations including mandrel testing, rodding, and route verification
• Prepare vaults and handholes for cable placement including setup of controlled access zones
• Assist with cable handling activities including figure-8 staging and railroad placement methods
• Perform cable labeling, documentation, and route tracking per project standards
• Support fiber splicing crews with cable preparation and rack staging activities
• Assist testing teams with OTDR, OLTS, and continuity testing setup when required
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and specialized fiber installation equipment safely
• Maintain accurate daily reports including production quantities and safety documentation
• Follow all customer, GC, and company installation standards
• Maintain housekeeping and protection of installed infrastructure
• Follow all company and site-specific safety requirements
• Support confined space entry operations when qualified
• Assist with atmospheric testing setup and vault ventilation procedures
• Maintain controlled access zones around open vaults and pulling operations
• Participate in daily Job Hazard Analysis and Pre-Task Planning meetings
• Inspect tools and equipment prior to use
• Immediately report unsafe conditions or incidents
• The individual in this role should be able and willing to travel as required by E2 Optics.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience working in outside plant fiber installation environments preferred
• Understanding of underground duct systems and vault construction practices
• Ability to assist with installation of large-count fiber optic cables
• Familiarity with MaxCell installation, micro duct, air blown practices preferred