Optical Communications Specialist

3 days ago


Chesapeake, Virginia, United States Prism Maritime Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Optical Communications Specialist to join our team at Prism Maritime. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and be part of a dynamic organization that provides premier maritime services.

Job Summary

The successful candidate will be responsible for performing routine fiberoptic tasks, installing and removing fiber optic interconnection box equipment, and assisting in cable/connector testing. They will also work with cable crews to perform installation and routing tasks.

Responsibilities
  • Perform simple routine fiberoptic tasks under supervision or from detailed procedures
  • Install and remove fiber optic interconnection box equipment using simple hand tools
  • Assist in fiberoptic cable/connector testing using common instruments such as VFLs, DB loss meters, and OTDRs
  • Work with cable crews to perform installation and routing tasks according to standard criteria
  • Perform other assignments or tasks as needed or requested by management
Requirements
  • Must have successfully completed the NAVSEA Fiberoptic Core Module
  • Must have successfully completed the NAVSEA BOF Methods and Components Module
  • Must have successfully completed the NAVSEA Cable Handling, Penetration and Repair/Modification Module
  • Must have successfully completed the NAVSEA FOICB/TRB Forming, Routing and Shaping Module
  • Must have successfully completed the NAVSEA Single Ferrule Module
  • Must have successfully completed the NAVSEA Cable Puller Module
  • Must possess a valid OSHA 10 Maritime Card
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent may be required depending on contract stipulations
  • A minimum of two years participation in an approved electronic/electrical apprenticeship program, graduate of a Class A, B, or C Military Technical School, or civilian trade school, or a minimum of two years experience in shipboard installation work as an installation technician or similar job description
  • Possession of a valid State Drivers License is required
Additional Skills and Duties
  • Familiarity with NAVSEA drawings, ability to navigate shipboard spaces, familiarity with company safety practices, and the ability to fill out connector assembly tracking records
Security Clearance
  • Clearance up to secret level may be required
Physical/Environmental Job Requirements
  • Ability to visit any shipboard location where Prism work-scope is performed, including 010-level compartments, masts platforms, and controlled access areas
  • Periodically required to lift/move equipment or materials up to and including 50 pounds
  • Our work is primarily onboard naval vessels that may include variables of physical activity, such as stooping, climbing, walking, etc.
  • In performing these duties, you may be required to work outdoors. You will experience temperature variations, extremely loud noises, and other physical hazards.

Estimated Salary: $60,000 - $80,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. Bachelor's degree not required.



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