Fiber Splicer (Tyler, TX)

Fiber Splicer/Installer

Required Skills & Experience

High school diploma or equivalent

Candidate must have a working knowledge of modern Fiber Splicing Techniques for the Telecommunications Industry.

1-year fiber optic field splicing experience and knowledge of test equipment

Valid driver's license required.

Must complete I-9 E-verify form; pass a drug screen; pass a background check and complete new hire orientation

Job Description

Insight Global is hiring a full-time Fiber Splicer/Installer for a telecom client in Tyler, Texas - Long View area.

Key Responsibilities Include:

Assist in the day-to-day tasks associated with outside plant fiber network deployment and operations, including construction management, progress reporting, maintenance and record keeping.

Assist in preparation and splicing of fiber enclosures, fiber panels, bonds/grounds and test fiber optic equipment to division standards.

Assist in Perform ring cuts, butt-splices, enter splice cases on live fiber without affecting existing services; both aerial and underground.

Help perform fiber tests with OTDR's, visible light source and meters.

Assist in the installation of fiber optic communication equipment and Inside plant patch panels.

Install aerial and underground enclosures and other fiber related telecom equipment.

Must have, or develop a working knowledge of the following equipment: fusion splicer, mechanical splicer, OTDR, power meters, cleavers, strippers, buffer tube splitters, cable ring tools, hand tools, ladders, bucket trucks, etc.