Fiber Optic Splicer

Lightspeed Construction Group is seeking a highly skilled Fiber Splicer to join our team. As a Fiber Splicer, you will be responsible for the installation of new cable lines, both underground and on utility poles, and perform maintenance on existing cables, including evaluation tests and repair.

This is a dynamic and challenging role that requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently. If you are a motivated and professional individual with a passion for telecommunications, we encourage you to apply.

• Utilize Fusion Splicer to splice Loose Tube & Ribbon fiber cable.
• Prep/Splice single-mode (SM) and multi-mode (MM) optical fiber cables
• Troubleshooting of fiber utilizing an OTDR.
• Strong communication skills required between splicer and tech ops manager so that problems can be addressed as soon as possible.
• Proper record keeping and be able to review cable records as necessary.
• Knowledge, understanding and practice of safety regulations within OSHA, NESC, and NEC, and other construction related guidelines.
• Maintain equipment and vehicle to a high standard.
• Work indoors and outdoors as needed.
• Be able to iterate to the project/construction managers detailed accounts of field activity, both verbal and written.
• Coordinate with tech ops managers to verify and perform work as directed.
• Night work as needed for things like node splits.
• Able to be on call for emergencies involving damaged cable.
• Must know ribbon fiber.
• Must know fiber to the home.

• Telecommunications— Knowledge of transmission and CATV telecommunications systems.
• Public Safety— Knowledge of keeping work area safe to the public.
• Computers and Electronics— Knowledge of electronic equipment and computer hardware/software for keeping proper records.
• Mechanical— Knowledge of optical splicing equipment like a cleaver, splicer and bucket truck