Journeyman Fiber Splicer

Discover a more connected career

At Ansco & Associates, LLC, as a Fiber Splicer, you’ll complete the process of fusing optical fibers, to maintain our telecommunication networks.Your splicing work is essential for keeping strong and reliable connections, ensuring data travels seamlessly through our continually growing network.

Connecting you to great benefits

• Weekly Paychecks
• Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
• Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
• 401(k) w/ Company Match
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Legal Insurance
• Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!

What you’ll do

• Splicing & Prep: Perform high-quality fusion and mechanical splicing of single-mode and multi-mode optical fibers (loose tube and ribbon). Prep, route, and manage fibers within splice closures, pedestals, and Fiber Distribution Panels (FDP).
• Testing & Troubleshooting: Operate advanced testing equipment, including OTDRs, Optical Loss Test Sets (OLTS), Visual Fault Locators (VFL), and optical power meters, to verify splice quality, troubleshoot outages, and ensure insertion loss falls within acceptable parameters.
• Blueprint Interpretation: Accurately read, follow, and redline complex engineering schematics, construction blueprints, and splice matrices.
• Network Maintenance: Perform emergency restoration and network maintenance, accurately diagnosing faults and repairing damaged fiber optic cables in a timely manner.
• Safety Compliance: Strictly adhere to OSHA and company safety standards, including proper protocols for confined space entry, fall protection, aerial lift operation, and roadside traffic control.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate daily logs, document testing results, update as-built drawings, and communicate project status to the construction manager.
• Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of fiber color codes, industry-standard splicing procedures, and fiber network architectures (FTTH, long-haul, ring networks).
• Vision: Must possess perfect color vision to accurately identify standard fiber color codes.
• Environment: Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions, at varying heights (using bucket trucks or ladders), and in confined spaces (manholes and underground vaults).
• Schedule: Flexibility to work varied shifts, including nights, weekends, and availiability for after hours on-call emergency rotations as required by project demands. 
• Experience : Minimum of [3-5] years of verifiable hands-on experience in telecommunications fiber splicing and OSP construction.

What you’ll need

• To be 18 years of age or older
• Authorization to work in the United States for this company
• High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or relevant work experience
• Valid State driver's license (cannot be considered Provisional), including an acceptable driving record 
• Must be able to pass a DOT physical exam, resulting in a valid medical card
• 6 months of splicing experience or one year of experience in the telecommunications industry

 
Additional qualifications

• Certified pole climber or capable of demonstrating proficiency as a pole climber, is preferred
• Knowledge of telecommunications network structure

Physical abilities & exposures

• Routinely: work at heights, occasional entry into attics and crawl spaces and alone in remote locations, operate vehicle and heavy machinery; squeeze, fine hand motion, bend, stoop, stand, walk, climb stairs, and lift up to 55 pounds without assistance.
• Occasionally : work in confined spaces, use ladder and gaffs for climbing poles, keyboard and mouse

Why grow your career with us
Your career here is more than just a job — it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind.

Building stronger solutions together 
Our company is an equal-opportunity employer — we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected.
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.