Fiber Splicers

Overview:

A Fiber Splicer will perform tasks associated with the construction/upgrade of telephone systems. A Fiber Splicer is responsible for terminating, splicing, bonding/grounding, documenting, and testing fiber optic cables within the systems networks and their related equipment resulting in maximum operating efficiency.

Responsibilities:

• Performs tasks associated with the electronic upgrade and splicing of fiber lines
• Maintain proper inventory on vehicle based on work assignment
• Assemble equipment according to design specifications
• Install/repair fiber lines in trenches and/or pedestals using various hand tools
• Test, activate, and troubleshoot equipment after installation
• Basic daily maintenance of provided vehicle-check fluids, clean and organize vehicle
• Prepare paperwork to track daily production, and accurately record completed work on job site blueprints

Qualifications / Experience:

• Ability to work both individually and in a team environment

• Ability to communicate professionally with co-workers, homeowners, and customers
• Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry 50 pounds several times each day
• Ability to endure long periods of standing, sitting, or walking
• Ability to work in an outdoor environment during all times of the year
• Must have a valid driver’s license (CDL Class “A” preferred)
• Ability to operate technical equipment, including but not limited to computer, OTDR and fusion splicing equipment
• Ability to lift and manipulate splice enclosures and other plant and equipment
• Must be available for weekend call outs