Fiber Splicer

Description

• Pull fiber when needed
• Operate splicing equipment
• Prepare splice locations, termination points, and installation of splice closures
• Follow all safety rules and regulations
• Place a mid-sheath splice
• Install and repair fiber optics.
• Construct proper splice cases
• Submit daily time cards for crew members
• Drive and properly use a bucket truck or pull a splicing trailer
• Fill out audit sheets per location (per splice)
• Test and troubleshoot fiber using an OTDR
• Flagging traffic when required
• Clean, maintain, stock, and secure assigned vehicle and equipment daily
• Identify issues with fiber using red light
• Setting up safety perimeter using signage, cones, safety barriers
• Update job completion sheet

Requirements

• A good driving record is required.
• Able to lift/carry 50 lbs regularly and up to 100 lbs as needed with or without assistance
• Willing and able to work in all weather conditions.
• Knowledge of fiber optic color code and numbers associated
• Experience splicing fiber including all necessary steps
• Ability to work at night /various hours.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
• Possess a valid driver’s license or be eligible and willing to obtain the required license for the position.
• Basic knowledge of and ability to operate various types of utility trucks and equipment in a safe manner.
• Able to perform all duties in fiber optic construction
• Ability to work flexible hours, which may include nights and weekends
• Previous fiber experience, preferably in the telecommunication industry.
• 2-3 years’ experience splicing fiber
• Ability to travel.
• Flexibility to work in multiple locations
• Splice fiber
• Pre-Trip vehicle inspection (daily)
• Understanding of terminology used in fiber splicing
• Class A Commercial Driver’s License is a plus (Higher wage scales apply to CDL holders).
• Splice loose tube fiber
• Basic knowledge of and ability to hand tools and equipment in a safe manner.
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers, employees, etc.

Benefits

• Group Discount (Pet Insurance, Auto Insurance, Home Insurance)
• Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance
• PWR Discounts (Flight Tickets, Amusement Park Tickets, Nike)
• Paid Holidays and Vacation
• Complete cut sheet
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Retirement Savings Plan (401K) with company matching
• Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision Plans, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident
• Flexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings Accounts

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance