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3 year Fiber Splicing Project Full time great rate

Independent Contractor


Montana

Butte and surrounding areas ( with in 2 hrs )

Starts

ASAP

Pay

Piece Rate, Experienced splicers at 5k a week

Qualifications

Minimum 5 years splicing experience for multiple ISP's

Other Requirements

Own tools and testing gear required, Exfo 945 recommended tester

Job Description

Swift Communications, a premier leader in fiber optic construction, is actively seeking experienced Fiber Optic Splicers to join our rapidly expanding team. We specialize in the installation, splicing, and maintenance of high-performance fiber networks for a variety of customers. If you're a seasoned splicer with the technical expertise and industry knowledge to handle complex fiber projects, this is your chance to join a team that values precision and efficiency.

Position Overview:

Work Duration: 3+ years of consistent work with new projects starting soon
Primary Locations:
Butte, MT (within a 1.5-hour radius)
Spokane, WA (new projects to begin in the next 3 months)
Work Type: Primarily OSP (Outside Plant) with a focus on buried fiber; some aerial work required based on project needs.


Fusion Splicing: Expert-level ability to fuse single-mode (SM) and multi-mode (MM) fibers with high accuracy and minimal signal loss.
Testing and Troubleshooting: Must be proficient testing, power meter/light source testing, and troubleshooting using tools such as the EXFO 945 or equivalent. Familiarity with reading and analyzing traces is a must.
Fiber Characterization: Ability to conduct attenuation tests, splice loss measurements, and ensure fiber continuity in both short-haul and long-haul networks.
Field Documentation: Maintain detailed as-builts, splice records, and update network schematics in line with industry standards.
Required Qualifications:

Experience: Minimum of 5 years in fiber optic splicing, testing, and troubleshooting with both underground and aerial fiber networks.
Equipment: Must have your own splicing tools and testing equipment. EXFO 945 is the recommended Tester for this work.
Skills: Proficiency in handling various customer requirements, from splicing all -count fibers (1 - 288+) to terminating cables in splice closures, pedestals, and patch panels.
Attention to Detail: Strong ability to perform end-to-end fiber characterization to ensure system performance meets or exceeds customer SLAs (Service Level Agreements).
Work Environment:

Year-round work with outdoor conditions that may vary based on the season. ( max 2 weeks of down time in middle of winter )
Flexibility to adapt to a mix of buried fiber and climbing or bucket work for aerial splicing.
Travel within the project radius is required; future opportunities to work in Spokane as projects ramp up.

What We Offer:

Competitive piece rate pay, with splices in the $19 -$23 range per splice
Long-term, stable work with a company that’s growing its footprint across multiple states
Opportunity to work with the latest in fiber technology and expand your technical skills as we take on more complex builds
If you’re a reliable, detail-oriented splicer looking to take on high-profile fiber projects, Swift Communications is the place for you!

To Apply: Please submit your resume and a brief description of your recent splicing projects to . Make sure to highlight your experience with various customer networks and testing procedures.

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