Fiber Splicer

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPosition Description: POSITION SUMMARYThe Fiber Splicer is experienced in cable and closure prepping, bonding or grounding and splicing fiber optic cables. The individual must also be able to read and interpret blueprints and splice diagrams or the splice matrix.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Install, prep and splice Fiber Optic Cabling in any environment and cable prep knowledge of doing mid span cable entry required
Splice fiber optic cables including both loose tube and ribbon cables
Operate technical equipment, including but not limited to a laptop computer, OTDR, PWR METER/OLTS and fusion splicing equipment for single and ribbon fiber
Read and interpret existing fiber records, on maps or in the field
Complete daily production reports to document work performed; track and communicate daily production and materials
Construct proper splice case, including but not limited to grounding, bonding, isolation, slack storage, sealing and hanging of the case
Able to troubleshoot and resolve problems discovered on the job
Follow design engineer instructions
Work aloft from a bucket truck or ladder
Must wear personal protective equipment (PPE) while working including but not limited to hard hat, DOT compliant reflective shirts and vests, work boots, and safety goggles
Maintain and promote a safe working environment for yourself and the other members of your team
Flexibility to travel as needed for assigned projects
Other duties as assigned
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Regularly lift and/or move up to 100lbs
Ability to work in rural or congested traffic areas
Willingness to work outdoors in every type of weather
Ability to work alone with minimal supervision
Ability to work safely
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
The ability and experience in operating various hand tools, and basic computer equipment
Possess a valid driver's license with a good driving record
Splicing experience
Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test
High School Diploma or GED
PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS
21 years of age or older
Aerial cable installation experience
Certified Pole Climber

$25.00 - $40.00 Hourly

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