Splicer

We are looking for splicers with opportunity to grow and move up the ranks.

Job Details

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Responsibilities

• Splice and test fiber optic cables in all outside plant applications – aerial, burial and underground, on both newly placed and existing cables
• Analyze test results and have the ability to troubleshoot and correct any faults or defects
• Interpret and understand placing and splicing work plans
• Read and interpret work plans or job specifications to execute all work assigned safely and in accordance to the Company Health and Safety policy
• Work outdoors in various conditions to place copper or fiber optic telecommunication cables
• Climb poles, ladders and a variety of construction equipment to assist in the installation of telecommunication cables and apparatuses
• Clean and maintain tools and equipment
• Accurately record and report project progress to the appropriate supervisory person and communicate any issues or expected delays
• Climb poles and work at heights up to and exceeding 30 feet

Qualifications

• Holds a valid G license
• 2-5 years of splicing experience
• Able to complete the necessary training for working at heights and confined space, pass the corresponding examinations and receive a client authorization number as required
• Able to lift up to 80 lbs
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Ability to interpret placing and splicing plans
• Competency in OTDR and other testing protocol
• Good communication skills with the ability to work independently or in a team
• Demonstrated commitment to health and safety and willing to receive applicable Health and Safety training as per legislative and job requirements

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $30.00-$32.00 per hour

Additional pay:

• Overtime pay

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• telecommunication: 1 year (preferred)