Fiber technologist vs linesman

Differences between fiber technologist and linesman duties and responsibilities

Fiber technologist example responsibilities.

• Manage the OSP splicing department for the past year successfully with limit time, tools, and under train techs.
• Open and close department independently and also assist surgical staff by managing QC and providing radiopharmaceuticals as needed for procedures.
• Engineer broadband optical transmission systems using DWDM.
• Used fusion splicer to repair breaks find by OTDR tests.
• Design & build CWDM and DWDM fiber optic jumper cords.
• Install and troubleshoot electronic cctv and access control point security systems.
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Linesman example responsibilities.

• Work as part of a team running HV and MV lines throughout the island.
• Set up cranes at work location and establish a control access zone to prevent injury to others on the job site.
• Gain experience using backhoes, trenchers, and cable pulling equipment.
• Serve as an active member in the company HSE program with stellar participation in all meetings and outside courses present.
• Erect self-supporting towers, inspect towers, install, troubleshoot and replace tower lights.