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Fiber Splicing Technician

Full-time Employee


South Carolina

Richburg

Starts

As soon as possible

Pay

Negotiable, Medical, Dental, Vision, Matching 401k, Pet Insurance.

Qualifications

2-3 Years OSP Lineman Experience, 1-2 Years experience Fiber Splicing Experience, Must have a valid Drivers License, Knowledge of Cable color, code and count.

Other Requirements

Must be authorized to work in the United States, Must be willing to complete a drug and background check.

Job Description

Job Title: Splicing Technician
Reports To: Construction Manager

Job Purpose:
The Splicing Technician will splice and maintain fiber optic and copper cable as well as various
communication equipment for both landline and wireless communications.

Duties and Responsibilities:
• Install, repair and test fiber and copper cables using bucket trucks or by climbing poles or
ladders, or entering tunnels, trenches, or confined spaces.
• Must be able to work safely, strictly follow safety guidelines working in the vicinity of power,
working aloft, working in confined spaces, building rooftops through basements and roadside.
• Climb stepped and non-stepped utility poles to access work areas. Climbing with gaffs required.
• Able to connect and rearrange cable facilities per Splice Documents.
• Clean or maintain tools or test equipment. Clean equipment, parts, or tools to repair or maintain
them in good working order. Maintain work equipment or machinery.
• Read and interpret blueprints and splice Diagrams

Qualifications:
• 2-3 years of OSP lineman, telecommunications experience preferred
• Properly climb wood poles with the ability to safely use ladders
• Candidate should be able to perform all duties in telecom construction
• Interpret engineering work plans
• Experience with OTDR Testing and Troubleshooting
• Knowledge of Cable Size, Count, and Color Code
• Must be able to work in all weather conditions
• Must be able to carry 70 lbs., to include an extension ladder
• Must be able to work at heights of 45’ feet
• Must be able to bend, stand, sit, crawl, climb and lift throughout the work shift
• Must have high school diploma or equivalent
• Must have a valid Driver’s License
Must be authorized to work in the United States
• Must be able to pass drug and background screening
• Meet 275lbs weight limit due to safety restrictions

Working Conditions:
• Splicing Technicians must be comfortable working at great heights and in confined spaces. You
must be able to climb utility poles balance while working on them.
• The work often requires that you drive utility vehicles and work outdoors.
• Splicing Technicians often must work under challenging weather conditions, such as in snow,
wind, rain, and extreme heat and cold.
• Travel and weekend work may be required

Physical Requirements:
• Must be able to work in aerial buckets that have a restriction of 300 pounds with PPE and tools.
• Ability to lift and move up to 70 pounds including ability to carry, climb and operate extension
ladder, (approx. 28 ft high and 75 pounds).
• Ability to work from heights up to 45’

Contact

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