Fiber Optic Fusion Splicer Trainer — Remote Weekend Sessions Signal Fire AI-5 Pro | Zoom or Microsoft Teams | Eastern USA Time (ET)

We are a fiber-optic training school seeking a highly experienced, professional fiber-optic fusion splicing instructor to deliver remote, live weekend training sessions for our students via Zoom or Microsoft Teams. This is a paid contract position — perfect for an active fiber optic technician or field engineer who wants to share their expertise and earn supplemental income on weekends. Our student group is mixed-level, ranging from complete beginners picking up a fusion splicer for the first time to students with some prior fiber optic knowledge. The ideal instructor can adapt their teaching style to meet all learners where they are. --- SCHEDULE AND DETAILS | Detail | Info | |----------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------| | Equipment | Signal Fire AI-5 Pro Optical Fiber Fusion Splicer | | Format | 100% Remote — Zoom or Microsoft Teams | | Days | Saturday and Sunday | | Time | 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM Eastern USA Time (ET) | | Hours per Session | 4 Hours | | Duration | 4 Consecutive Weekends (8 total sessions) | | Student Level | Mixed — Beginners to Intermediate | | Trainer Setup | Own Fusion Splicer + 2 Cameras (1 on instructor, 1 on machine) | | Pay Per Day | $50.00 | | Pay Per Weekend | $100.00 | | Total Contract Pay | $400.00 | | Payment Method | Platform — Milestone System | | Payment Schedule | Bi-weekly — Milestone released upon completion of every 2 weeks| --- TRAINING CURRICULUM The 4-week program covers the following topics. The trainer is expected to prepare structured, easy-to-follow lesson plans for each module. Week 1 — Machine Introduction and Display Menu - Unboxing, parts identification, and full setup of the AI-5 Pro - Powering on/off and navigating the 5-inch color touchscreen - Complete walkthrough of the AI-5 Pro main display menu - Splice program settings: SM, MM, DS, and custom programs - Arc calibration overview and electrode replacement Week 2 — Splice Interface Introduction - Introduction to the splice interface and live camera views - Reading and interpreting fiber alignment images (X and Y axes) - Understanding splice loss estimates and error messages on screen - Auto mode vs. Manual mode — when and how to use each - Reviewing splice records and result history stored on the machine Week 3 — Hands-On Fiber Preparation and Physical Splicing - Proper fiber stripping, cleaning, and cleaving techniques - Loading fiber into the splicer — bare fiber, pigtails, and drop cable - Performing a complete end-to-end fusion splice step by step - Heat shrink sleeve application using the 18-second heating cycle - Most common beginner mistakes and how to correct them Week 4 — Troubleshooting, Testing and Final Review - Diagnosing high splice loss — root causes and corrections - Cleaning and maintaining the V-groove and internal lens - Using the built-in Bluetooth app for data sync and record management - Final review, student Q&A, and skills assessment - Best practices for real-world field deployment --- REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS - Hands-on experience with the Signal Fire AI-5 Pro fusion splicer (or equivalent Signal Fire models: AI-5, AI-6C, AI-7C, AI-9) - Minimum 3 years of professional fiber optic splicing experience - Proven experience teaching or training others — classroom, field, or online - Must own your own optical fiber fusion splicer for live demonstrations during each session - Must have TWO (2) cameras available for every session: Camera 1 — Facing the instructor at all times Camera 2 — Dedicated to the splicer machine, giving students a clear close-up view of every physical step - Reliable high-speed internet connection for uninterrupted live sessions - Strong verbal communication skills in English - FULL AVAILABILITY is strictly required — Eastern USA Time (ET), every Saturday and Sunday 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM for all 4 consecutive weekends. No cancellations, rescheduling, or exceptions of any kind will be accepted. Please apply only if you are 100% committed and available for the full 4-week duration. --- PREFERRED AND BONUS QUALIFICATIONS - FOA Certification (CFOT, CFOS/S, or equivalent) - BICSI, CompTIA Network+, or related certifications - Experience with FTTH, OSP, or telecom fiber installation projects - Experience teaching mixed-level groups (beginners to intermediate) - Familiarity with the Signal Fire smartphone Bluetooth companion app - Prior online or remote teaching experience via Zoom or Microsoft Teams --- COMPENSATION BREAKDOWN | Period | Sessions | Payment | |----------------------|-------------------------|----------| | Per Day (4 hours) | 1 session | $50.00 | | Per Weekend | 2 sessions (Sat + Sun) | $100.00 | | End of Week 2 | Weekends 1 and 2 | $200.00 | | End of Week 4 | Weekends 3 and 4 | $200.00 | | TOTAL — Full Course | 8 sessions / 4 weeks | $400.00 | Payment is processed exclusively through the Platform Milestone system. Each Milestone is released bi-weekly upon confirmed successful completion of the two-week class block. No Milestone will be released for incomplete or missed sessions. No off-platform payments will be made under any circumstances. --- HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this position, please include all of the following in your proposal: 1. Your fiber optic splicing experience — years in the field, industries worked, and types of projects completed 2. Your specific experience with the Signal Fire AI-5 Pro or similar Signal Fire models 3. Any certifications you hold (FOA, BICSI, CompTIA, or equivalent) 4. A brief description of your teaching or training experience 5. Written confirmation that you own your own fusion splicer and have 2 cameras ready for live dual-view remote demonstrations 6. Written confirmation that you are fully available Eastern USA Time (ET) every Saturday and Sunday 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM for all 4 consecutive weekends — no cancellations or exceptions will be considered 7. Confirmation that you accept Platform Milestone as the sole payment method 8. Your internet speed and connection setup for live Zoom or Microsoft Teams delivery Bonus: A short video introduction or testimonials from past students will receive priority review. --- IMPORTANT — PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE APPLYING This position requires complete dedication for 4 consecutive weekends. If you have any doubt about your availability on any of the scheduled dates, please do not apply. We are building professional learning experiences for our students and need an instructor who is fully committed, reliable, and punctual for every single session without exception. Failure to attend any scheduled session without prior written agreement will result in forfeiture of the corresponding Milestone payment. --- Remote Contract Position — Weekend Only — Eastern USA Time (ET) Platform: Zoom or Microsoft Teams Equipment: Signal Fire AI-5 Pro Fiber Optic Fusion Splicer Student Level: Mixed — Beginners to Intermediate Payment: Platform Milestone — Bi-weekly

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