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Fiber Splicer Technician

Full-time Employee


Texas

McKinney, Tyler, Conroe, Nacogdoches, Bryan

Starts

As soon as possible.

Pay

It depends on experience.

Job Description

The Fiber Splicer is responsible for the maintenance and installation of FTTP, FTTdp, FTTN/FTTLA projects, night maintenance, new build and emergencies. Willing to travel and be on call, self-motivated, team player and hard working. Salary is based on experience and qualifications.
Primary Responsibilities:
• Ability to prep and splice fiber via mechanical fusion methods
• Ability to splice large count fibers via tube or ribbon method
• Ability to access the fiber optic splicer enclosure and splice the necessary fibers directly from a ladder
• Able to troubleshoot and repair problems utilizing optical test equipment such as OTDR, Fiber Identifier and Fiber Scope
• Prep, tray, and splice fiber optic cable ranging from single fiber to 288 count as well as perform ring cut when needed
• Perform testing and turn-ups of subscriber drops in both inside and outside plant environment
• Perform power meter testing
• All other duties as required
Education:
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience:
• Knowledge of operating and using fiber optic splice equipment
• Knowledge of fiber optic theory which includes fiber loss, connector types and the different types of fibers
Technical Skills:
• Ability to read splicing matrix and design drawings
• Ability to utilize MS Excel or equivalent to document and retrieve splice information
• Ability to operate a bucket truck
Soft Skills:
• Highly organized and detail orientated
• Ability to detect errors, determine causes, and make corrections as appropriate
• Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to comprehend, process and apply both verbal and written skills appropriate to the job
Physical Requirements:
• Must be able to pass pre-employment screening that includes background and drug testing
• Individuals must have a valid driver's license and driving record meeting the company policy conditions
• Must be in good physical condition with the ability to stoop, crawl, bend at the knees and waist, squat and lift 50 lbs; includes body weight, equipment, tools and boxes
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time on varied surfaces
• May be required to work long and unpredictable hours
• Position requires working outdoors in all types of weather
• Ability to climb and work at elevations (e. g. from ladders, poles, lift trucks) exceeding 18 feet
• Ability to work in confined spaces (e. g. attics, crawl spaces, utility holes)

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