Fiber Splicer

$1500 Sign On Bonus

Must be willing to travel. Mileage, Lodging, and Per Diem are provided.

The Fiber Optic Splicer/Tester must have at least 1 year of experience splicing fiber in Telecommunications. This position must be willing to perform both aerial and underground fiber optic splicing and testing work and have a good working knowledge of aerial and underground rules and regulations.

Primary Responsibilities:

Terminate, splice, and install a variety of fiber optic connectors and enclosures including both loose tube fiber and ribbon fiber

Proficient in fiber color codes, in using fiber tools and fiber optic test equipment including fusion splicer, traffic identifier, power meter and OTDR

Knowledge of applicable electronic equipment and specialty tools

Ability to troubleshoot damaged fiber, effectively and efficiently

Ability to read, understand and update splice documentation and maps as required

Climb and use ladders on poles for accessing aerial fiber plant
Perform aerial construction activities, including but not limited to, installing aerial fiber, installing fiber storage (snow shoes) in a safe and efficient manner

Perform underground construction activities, including but not limited to, pulling new cable/fiber through short conduits, opening underground vaults or pedestals making minor repairs if required

Demonstrated expertise in construction skills, including underground and aerial telecommunication construction techniques, fiber splicing techniques, emergency restoration practices, and general industry knowledge

Able to meet the physical requirements of the position, which involves sitting, standing, bending, climbing, lifting, working at heights, in confined spaces, and in all types of weather conditions (rain, snow, heat, etc.)

Requirements:

Must be at least 21 years old, have a valid US driver’s license with a clean driving record (no accidents in 3 years, no DUI in 5 years), and pass a drug and background screen.

Benefits:

T Com believes in taking care of our employees and their families through a competitive compensation program and comprehensive benefits package, including health, vision, dental, disability, life, 401K (with generous employer match), PTO, and more!

We are an equal opportunity employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay
• Signing bonus

Experience:

• Fiber splicing: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver’s License (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 100% (Required)

Work Location: On the road