Splicer I Fiber

Looking for an opportunity to make a difference? We’re looking for a Fiber Splicer to join our team and help connect America. You will perform the duties of a fiber splicer as part of the construction of telecommunications outside plant to ensure scope of work performed is within standards required by the customer. Benefits Weekly Paychecks Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance) 401(k) with Company Match Stock Purchase Plan Education Reimbursement Legal Insurance Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more! What You’ll Do With guidance, splice overhead, underground or submarine multiple conductor cables. Climb utility poles or towers, utilize truck‑mounted lift‑bucket or descend into underground vaults. Cut sheath from installed cable to access defective cable connections and cut and peel sheath and insulation from newly installed cable and conductors. Test (trace or phase out) each conductor to identify corresponding conductors in adjoining cables, using test lamp or bell system. Read and interpret mechanical, electrical, digital drawings, maps, blueprints diagrams, etc. What You’ll Need 0‑1 or more years of experience as a fiber splicer with experience on outside plant or system installations, working from blueprints, specifications, and system documentation. A high school diploma or equivalent. Ability to lift up to 80 lbs. Apprentice/Entry Level Basic understanding of splicing principles or ability to learn. Basic experience with electrical work. Experience working from hand‑holes and manholes. Must pass company drug testing. Must know the color code system for cable pairs. Ability to work in confined spaces. Possesses strong analytical and problem‑solving skills. Ability to work with internal and external customers. Strong interpersonal communication skills to effectively communicate with product vendors and customers. Ability to work from oral or written instructions and plan work without direct supervision. Proficient personal computer operations skills. Comply with all safety regulations and maintain a successful safety record. Assume all duties as assigned. Additional Requirements Must possess, or obtain upon employment, a valid driver’s license. Must be at least 18 years of age to operate company equipment or to drive company vehicles. Must be able to pass a background check and company drug screening. Must attend and pass all required company training as needed. May be required to work over‑time, after hours, on weekends, for emergencies or be on‑call as work is needed. May include working nights and holidays as needed. May be required to travel in state or overnight as necessary to meet business and job requirements. Regular and timely attendance is an essential function of this position. Physical & Safety Requirements (The physical duties outlined below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to be able to perform the outlined functions) Stand, crouch, sit, bend, use hands and fingers to handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms to spaces both high and low. Stand, walk, climb, balance, crawl, crouch, lift, hold or stoop while on shift. Noise level in the work environment is moderate. This position will be out in the field on job sites as well as in the office. Regular exposure to outside weather conditions: extreme heat and cold temperatures; rain, snow, sleet, dust and adverse driving conditions including wet roads, icy roads, and fog. Required to lift or move up to 10 pounds and frequently lift or move up to 50 pounds. May be exposed to dust, fumes or other airborne pathogens. May be exposed to toxic or corrosive chemicals as well as moving machinery parts and pieces. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus near and/or far as needed. Pay Range The hourly wage range for the Splicer I Fiber role is $24 – $26 depending on experience. Equal Employment Opportunity All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr