Fiber Optic Field Support Specialist Part-Time CA or NV

Key Responsibilities

• Provide after the sale training and field support of Corning Optical Communications fiber optic cable and hardware installations (Inside Plant and Outside Plant).
• Actively pursue competitive information and report back to Sales.
• Support field trials and product evaluations for fiber optic cable and hardware installations.
• Support Sales demonstrations/presentations and trade shows
• Support Data Center and fiber to the home (FTTH) installations
• Perform training, troubleshooting and field support for both single and ribbon fiber splicing.
• Teach Tier 1 (light source and power meter) and Tier 2 (OTDR) fiber optic cable field testing applications.
• Instruct fiber optic installation classes up to 25 students as a qualified instructor or a technical assist role.

Education/Experiences/Skills - Required

• Technical degree or equivalent work experience
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in Fiber Optics
• Possess a driver’s license and be insurable.
• Work independently with little or no supervision.
• Able and willing to travel 50% of the time.
• Interface and communicate effectively with all levels of personnel, internal and external to the company.

Skills - Desired

• Spanish a plus
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Word and Excel
• Knowledge of Corning Optical Communications products

Location and Travel Requirements

• Based in either central or southern California or Nevada.
• Will travel 50% of the time within these areas

Pay

The range for this position is $35.00 hourly rate - $40.00 hourly rate. Starting pay for the successful applicant is dependent on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education.