Traveling Outside Plant Fiber Splicer

Overview

At MasTec Communications Group we build for the future. Yours and ours.


As a Traveling Outside Plant Fiber Splicer , you will develop new skills, work in a safety-minded environment, and join us in expanding technology for a better community. Join the MasTec family and help us provide the highest level of quality service to our customers and communities while maintaining our commitment to safety!


Responsibilities

As a Traveling Outside Plant Fiber Splicer , you are responsible for producing end-to-end fiber optic networks. You believe in doing the job right. Being the best. And you're up for the challenge. This role requires expertise in large-count ribbon fiber splicing and testing. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in the installation and maintenance of our fiber optic networks, ensuring high-quality connections and reliable performance.


In addition, you will:

• Perform large count ribbon fiber splicing in both outdoor and indoor environments
• Conduct optical testing and troubleshooting using appropriate testing equipment (OTDR, power meters, etc.)
• Collaborate with installation crews to plan and execute installation projects efficiently
• Follow industry best practices for fiber handling, splicing, and testing
• Ensure work complies with safety standards and regulations
• Document all splicing and testing results accurately for project records
• Assist in the design and implementation of fiber optic network infrastructure
• Provide training and guidance to junior technicians as needed
• Travel to various job sites as required, often with short notice
• Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition
• Work in outdoor utility construction sites

Qualifications

About You:

• Safety is a part of your day-to-day
• You have a track record of completing work with a high level of quality
• You have a knack for figuring out hard problems and enjoy a hands-on approach to your work
• You are looking for long-term projects
• You have a track record of completing work with a high level of quality
• You are flexible and enjoy a variety of shifts with overtime
• High school diploma or equivalent; further education or certification in fiber optics preferred
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in outside plant fiber splicing, with a focus on large count ribbon fiber
• Proven experience with fiber splicing tools and testing equipment
• Strong understanding of fiber optic network design and installation
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel extensively
• Willingness to work in varying weather conditions and physical environments
• OSHA 10 certification and railroad right-of-way experience are a plus
• Fiber engineering knowledge of fiber design, reading documentation, and understanding of light levels and dB loss, are required

MOS Codes V80B, B05A, 3D157, 6423, 5699 relate well to this position.


Compensation of $27-$38 per hour.

Hard work pays off. See what you'll get for your effort:


Financial Security

• Per diem
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Life insurance
• Short-term and Long-term disability
• Red Wing Boot Voucher

Health and Wellness

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Dependent care and medical flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Work/Life Balance

• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Family and medical leave
• Paid sick time

Employee Referral Program

Refer someone who delivers excellence just like you and receive a $1,000 incentive for a referral that becomes a permanent hire!

We meet your commitment with competitive pay and benefits. If this sounds like you, let's talk. Build your career with MasTec!

MasTec, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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