Fiber Optics Splicing Instructor - Project Based Instruction

Description This is a Remote position. Daily Rate: $900-$1,000 The Fiber Optics Splicing Instructor position is responsible for teaching fiber optic installation, fusion splicing, ribbon splicing, testing, troubleshooting, and broadband deployment practices to a variety of NTT's clients. Instruction is delivered through classroom presentations, hands-on laboratory exercises, and field-based demonstrations for telecommunications, broadband, utility, construction, and industrial professionals. Qualifications • Minimum five (5) years of hands-on field experience performing fiber optic splicing, installation, testing, or network deployment within the last five years • Current Fiber Optic Association (FOA) Certified Fiber Optic Technician (CFOT) certification • Current Fiber Optic Association (FOA) Certified Fiber Optic Specialist - Splicing (CFOS/S) certification • Previous experience teaching, instructing, mentoring, or facilitating adult learners • Demonstrated experience with fusion splicing equipment and fiber optic testing instruments • Experience teaching classroom and hands-on lab courses in a professional or technical training environment • Working knowledge of fiber optic installation standards, testing methodologies, and industry best practices • Current driver's license Technical Knowledge and Experience • Fusion splicing techniques and applications • Ribbon splicing techniques and applications • Single-mode fiber systems • Multimode fiber systems • Fiber optic cable preparation and termination • Splice enclosure preparation and installation • Optical Time Domain Reflectometer (OTDR) testing and trace interpretation • Optical loss testing and troubleshooting • Fiber characterization methods • Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) deployment practices • Broadband network deployment and maintenance • Fiber optic network troubleshooting and repair • Fiber optic safety procedures and industry standards Skills/Abilities • Ability to communicate technical information to participants of all experience levels, including technicians, installers, contractors, supervisors, engineers, and project managers • Ability to travel on a consistent basis throughout the United States and occasionally internationally • Ability to interface with the Sales Department concerning customization of training programs • Proficiency in PowerPoint presentations and virtual training platforms • Ability to communicate effectively via email and cell phone • Ability to demonstrate and evaluate hands-on fiber optic splicing and testing techniques • Ability to function independently in a highly efficient manner • Excellent organizational and communication skills • Computer literacy (Windows, Microsoft Office Suite) • Proficient in public speaking and classroom facilitation • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities Preferred Qualifications • Additional FOA certifications • Experience with Outside Plant (OSP) fiber installations • Experience with utility, telecommunications, broadband, or data center fiber networks • Curriculum development or course customization experience • Experience teaching certification preparation programs • Experience delivering multi-day technical training programs National Technology Transfer, Inc. (NTT) provides more than 1,500 instructor-led training courses throughout the U.S. each year. NTT has trained over 1 million skilled trades professionals for more than 30 years, making it the leader in skilled trades training. NTT stands alone as the premier worldwide provider of hands-on training for workforces in the skilled trades. Benefits of Employment NTT provides a comprehensive benefits program designed to help our faculty and staff stay healthy, feel supported, and maintain a work/life balance. Committed to excellence and innovation, NTT is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Originally posted on Himalayas