Fiber Optic Splicer

3 days ago

Austin, Texas, United States UniTek Global Services Full time
Job Summary

The Fiber Splicer position is a mid-level to senior-level construction worker responsible for performing aerial and underground cable and fiber installation work, splicing fiber, and having a good working knowledge of aerial and underground rules and regulations.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Terminate, splice, and install a variety of fiber optic connectors and enclosures, including loose tube fiber and ribbon fiber.
  2. Proficient in using fiber tools and fiber optic test equipment, including fusion splicers, power meters, and OTDRs.
  3. Knowledge of applicable electronic equipment and specialty tools.
  4. Ability to troubleshoot damaged fiber, effectively and efficiently.
  5. Ability to read, understand, and update splice documentation and maps as required.
  6. Be available for 7-day/24-hour standby periods every 2 weeks.
  7. Climb and use ladders on poles for accessing aerial fiber plant.
  8. Perform aerial construction activities, including installing aerial fiber, installing fiber storage, completing pole transfers, and performing cleanup work.
  9. Perform underground construction activities, including pulling new cable/fiber through conduits, digging up and repairing damaged conduit and underground vaults or pedestals.
  10. Ability to travel and stay overnight within the coverage area.
  11. Basic computer skills, including working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
Qualifications

Education and/or Experience: Minimum of two (2) years in cable construction and/or engineering experience with a thorough understanding of all aspects relative to HFC architectures.

  • Minimum of 2-4 years of splicing experience in telecommunications or utility industry.
  • Proven ability to understand and follow directions.
  • Must have a basic command of the English language to understand the safety requirements of the position.
Technical Skills
  • Must be able to record and organize paperwork via hardcopy and electronic format.
  • Organized with a strong attention to detail and capable of working with minimum supervision.
  • Must be able to read, comprehend, and interpret site plans, construction drawings, and scopes of work.
  • Thorough understanding of the local permitting process and requirements for all work activities requiring permits, including traffic control.
  • Must be able to create materials lists based on plans/scopes of work, order, and compile materials for crew in advance of deployment.
  • Industrial First Aid and CPR certifications and experience.
  • Demonstrated expertise in construction skills, including underground and aerial telecommunication construction techniques, fiber splicing techniques, emergency restoration practices, and general industry knowledge.
  • Job-related certifications, such as safety, fiber training, and experience with various manufacturers.
  • Computer and Microsoft Office proficiency.
Soft Skills
  • Ability to read, comprehend, and carry out instructions.
  • Strong organizational, interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
  • Ability to motivate, lead, teach, and train on proper work and safety procedures.
Physical Requirements
  • Must be in good physical condition with the ability to stoop, crawl, bend at the knees and waist, squat, and lift 75 lbs.
  • Travel to work sites 75-80% of the time.
  • Must be able to stand for extended periods of time on varied surfaces.
  • Must be able to pass pre-employment screening that includes background and drug testing.
  • May be required to work long and unpredictable hours, including work after normal business hours in the event physical restoration of fiber plant is needed.
  • Position requires working outdoors in all types of weather.
  • Must possess a valid driver's license.

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