Fiber Splicer

GridSource is seeking a Fiber Splicer to join our team in Charlotte, NC. Responsibilities include aerial and underground splicing, as well as new and upgraded construction. We offer competitive industry pay and a great work environment. If you have a strong work ethic and want to be part of our growing team, please submit your application and/or resume. Completion of our online assessment is required for consideration.


Responsibilities:

• Prep, dress, and store fiber optic cabling to specifications. Assemble equipment according to design specifications.
  
  
• Perform fiber optic splicing and understand engineering and splicing drawings.
  
  
• Interpret fiber matrix and plant design files. Complete necessary documentation such as as-builts in electronic and/or hard copy.
  
  
• Prep armored/unarmored cables, ribbon, and loose tube fiber, including mid-sheaths.
  
  
• Install and re-enter various enclosure types, patch panels, and muxs (e.g., WDM / CWDM / DWDM).
  
  
• Install and dress fiber optic cables vertically and horizontally.
  
  
• Splice, test, and troubleshoot fiber links on aerial and underground fiber plants.
  
  
• Hang and secure enclosures and storage loops in aerial and underground locations.
  
  
• Maintain inventory on vehicle based on work assignment.
  
  
• Operate vehicle and bucket lift safely, following all safety and traffic regulations.
  
  
• Prepare paperwork to track daily production and accurately record completed work on job site blueprints.
  
  
• Fulfill other responsibilities as directed by supervision.
  
  
• Manage multiple responsibilities under pressure or tight deadlines.
  
  
• Provide detailed reports of field splicing activity and workload status to management to meet goals.

Requirements:

• Minimum age of 21 years.
  
  
• At least 5 years experience Fiber splicing in the field.
  
  
• Strong knowledge of standard fiber optic preparation and splicing equipment, including OTDR, fusion splicer, power meters, identifiers, and associated hand tools.
  
  
• Ability to pass background and drug screening.
  
  
• Good driving record.
  
  
• Capability to work independently with minimal supervision and complete tasks promptly.
  
  
• Proficiency in using technical terms for verbal and written communication. Skills in MS Office (Word, Excel, etc.) and email are necessary.

Benefits:

• Paid Weekly!
  
  
• Paid Vacation!
  
  
• 401K, Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits.
  
  
• Paid sick leave as per applicable state or municipal laws.

Gridsource proudly supports our U.S. military, veterans, and their families. Thank you for your service! Active military, transitioning service members, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. Gridsource is committed to equal employment opportunity and affirmative action. We do not discriminate based on race, color, gender, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, or veteran status. Gridsource will provide reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.