Fiber Splicer

About the role

Perform cable upgrades and splicing tasks, both aerial and underground.
Test, activate, and troubleshoot the network’s circuit post-installation.
Ensure all splicing operations meet strict customer and industry standards.
Upgrade existing fiber sheaths with new fiber sheaths mid-sheath fibers for entry on loose tube or fiber sheaths.
Cut away the sheath from existing cables to reach faulty connections, and remove the sheath and insulation from newly installed cables and wires.
Provide guidance to other splicers, as needed.
Complete basic daily maintenance of vehicles, including fluid checks.
Document work performed through daily production reports, including marking up maps and keeping correct material usage records.
Other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Perform cable upgrades and splicing tasks, both aerial and underground.
• Test, activate, and troubleshoot the network’s circuit post-installation.
• Ensure all splicing operations meet strict customer and industry standards.
• Upgrade existing fiber sheaths with new fiber sheaths mid-sheath fibers for entry on loose tube or fiber sheaths.
• Cut away the sheath from existing cables to reach faulty connections, and remove the sheath and insulation from newly installed cables and wires.
• Provide guidance to other splicers, as needed.
• Complete basic daily maintenance of vehicles, including fluid checks.
• Document work performed through daily production reports, including marking up maps and keeping correct material usage records.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Be 18 years of age or older.
• Have authorization to work in the United States for this company.
• Have a High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or relevant work experience.
• Have a valid State driver's license (cannot be considered Provisional), including an acceptable driving record.
• Be able to pass a DOT physical exam, resulting in a valid medical card.
• Have at least two years of fiber splicing experience.

Qualifications

• Be certified as a pole climber or demonstrate proficiency as one, if preferred.
• Have knowledge of telecommunications network structure.
• Have physical abilities to work at heights, occasionally enter confined spaces, use ladders and gaffs for climbing poles, and operate a keyboard and mouse.

Skills

• Fiber splicing skills.
• Network troubleshooting and testing.
• Vehicle maintenance.
• Documentation and reporting.

Benefits

• Weekly Paychecks.
• Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays.
• Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance).
• 401(k) w/ Company Match.
• Stock Purchase Plan.
• Education Reimbursement.
• Legal Insurance.
• Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!

Pay

Details about pay are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

Details about the schedule are not specified in the job posting.