Fiber Optic Splicing Specialist

Position: Fiber Optic Splicing Specialist | Mainstream Fiber Networks

About Us:

Mainstream Fiber Networks is committed to advancing the digital landscape. We are a dedicated team focused on delivering high-quality fiber optic internet services, and we recognize that our employees are the key to our success.

Role Summary:

The Fiber Optic Splicing Specialist is tasked with the installation and maintenance of fiber optic cabling systems. This role also involves providing technical assistance in the design and testing of fiber optic networks, as well as evaluating existing laser and optical fiber systems.

Benefits of Working with Us:

• Full-time, permanent employment
• Competitive salary based on experience
• Standard working hours
• Comprehensive benefits package including:

1. Paid Time Off
2. Paid Holidays
3. Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
4. Health Savings Account (HSA)
5. Company-Paid Life Insurance
6. 401(k) Retirement Plan
7. Employee Discounts on Services

Key Responsibilities:

• Install, repair, and maintain fiber optic systems to ensure optimal functionality.
• Inspect and replace outdated or faulty fiber optic cables and schedule regular maintenance.
• Perform fiber splicing and troubleshoot problematic areas within the fiber optic network.
• Develop sensor indicators and conduct inspections to prevent system failures.
• Manage cabling for premises and address underground and underwater installation needs.
• Monitor signal strength for devices such as televisions and telephones to ensure quality performance.
• Document system designs and maintain accurate records.
• Assemble equipment in accordance with design specifications.
• Prepare and splice fiber lines as required.
• Conduct basic maintenance on company vehicles, ensuring cleanliness and organization.
• Maintain inventory on vehicles based on assigned tasks.
• Install and repair fiber lines in various environments using appropriate tools.
• Test and troubleshoot equipment post-installation.
• Complete paperwork to track daily production and document work performed.
• Carry out additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Preferred: Associate or Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in fiber optics or a similar role.
• Valid driver's license is mandatory.
• Preferred certifications: CFOT, CPCT, or CFOS.
• OSHA or CPR certification is a plus.

Additional Information:

• This role may require on-call availability for emergency situations.
• Travel may be necessary to various locations.
• Work will be conducted in both indoor and outdoor settings.

Post-Application Process:

Upon application submission, candidates whose qualifications align with the position will progress to the next stages of the interview process. All applicants will remain in our network for future opportunities.