Experienced Fiber Splicer, Telecom
TAK Broadband · El Paso, TX · 4 days ago
On-siteInformation Technology$20–$32/hrFull-time
Role Summary
The Fiber Splicer plays a crucial role in the installation, repair, and testing of fiber optic networks. Responsibilities include splicing loose tube and ribbon fiber, connecting and configuring fiber optic networks, troubleshooting, and performing basic maintenance tasks.
Requirements
- Prior fiber splicing experience required
- Prior experience with CWDM and DWDM, prepping & splicing from 6ct to 288ct, and a working knowledge of OTDR (VEeX and/or EXFO) and the Fujikura Fiber Splicer a plus
- Ability to work outside of business hours when needed, including overtime, holidays, evenings, weekends, and all seasons
- Ability to safely operate a vehicle while pulling a trailer
- Ability to complete tasks with small components and wires
- Ability to judge distance and space relationships
- Ability to interpret splicing print and distinguish/apply color code to print reading
- Ability to use specialty tools
- Ability to use and understand splicing technology such as OTDRs, VFL, OLTS and Fusion Splice
- Ability to carry, climb, operate, and work upon an extension ladder (approximately 28 feet high and 75 pounds)
- Ability to complete work outdoors, in tight spaces and elevated by bending, reaching, twisting, climbing, and working while standing up to 70% of the time
- Ability to safely work and navigate various terrains, managing equipment, safety equipment and tools
Qualifications
- A body weight of no more than 275 pounds to perform ladder work safely
Benefits
- Full Time Compensation: $20 - $32 per hour, DOE
- Full Benefits Package (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k) with Company Match!
- 25K Company Paid Life Insurance
- Career Development & Advancement Opportunities