Summary
The responsibilities of the Outside Plant Technician-Splicer will be to splice fiber optic cables by; reading, creating and maintaining splicing schematics and diagrams in both outdoor and indoor settings.
This is a full-time position.
Responsibilities
- Splice fiber optic cables in both outdoor and indoor settings
- Read, create and maintain splicing schematics and diagrams
- Maintain control of outside plant (OSP) activities surrounding the assigned work site(s)
- Taking and maintaining accurate splicing and field notes
- Support project timelines
- Inspection and providing accurate readings for projects
- Other duties and responsibilities may be required and/or assigned
Qualifications
- 2-5 years experience
- Perform work in accordance with industry standards
- Read and follow design engineers instructions and specifications
- Maintain the scope of work on the project and adhere to safety procedures
- Knowledge of how to fusion splice both loose tube and ribbon fiber optic cables. Know how to place a mid-sheath splice
- Ability to pay close attention to detail and make good sound decisions based on information given.
- Ability to multitask and stay organized under pressure.
- Must have a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, be dependable and punctual
- Able to lift/carry 50 lbs regularly and up to 100 lbs as needed with or without assistance
- Successful completion of pre-employment background checks, drug screen and motor vehicle record checks are required
- Must be authorized to work in the United States
- Please provide an up to date resume and professional references