Cable Splicer (Construction)

We are actively seeking an experienced Fiber Splicer, with knowledge of both outdoor and indoor settings for fiber optics cable. All candidates must adhere to strict safety standards while ensuring the highest quality of work is completed efficiently and timely. Subject to drug and alcohol testing, per applicable federal regulations or as required by company policy.

Installations, troubleshooting, and maintaining all fiber optic systems in businesses, homes, schools, and other organizations to ensure that they are working properly.

Ability and understanding of OTDR, red light testing, live fiber identifier, power meter to ensure there is adequate performance.

Creating sensors and performing inspections to make sure that the fiber optic systems do not have defects that could undermine performance.

Conducting regular inspections of the systems with the aim of locating and repairing any defects detected during the inspections.

Performing premises cabling and running fiber optic cables underground and aerial.

Be familiar with standards, read and follow design engineers’ instructions and specifications, maintain the scope of work on the project and adhere to safety procedures. Prepare engineering field notes.

Interpret buried underground and aerial telecom facilities in records, on maps and in the field with clarity and detail.

Determining solutions to any problems and issues that are preventing the fiber optic systems from performing optimally.

Able to read and create as‑build fiber splice reports.

Knowledge of how to fusion splice both loose tube and ribbon fiber optic cables.

Ability to work with clients regarding engineering problems, confer with customer contacts while communicating with the Supervisor.

Bilingual in Spanish and English.

Flexibility to travel.

Ability to operate a buck truck.

Work is performed most frequently outdoors in weather conditions that vary from below freezing temperatures to heat above 90 degrees, in wet and dry conditions and in rural areas. Employees may perform duties around energized and de‑energized electric lines and equipment and moving mechanical parts. Some exposure to odors, gases, dust and dirt may occur. May spend long periods of time driving and/or riding in line construction vehicles to reach remote areas of the service territory.

Health, Dental and Vision Benefits

Short/Long Term Disability and Critical Care/Illness Protection

Life Insurance and Retirement Plans

Employee Assistance Program

Kelly Telecom is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, genetic information, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. Vaccination against COVID‑19 may be a requirement for this job in compliance with current client and governmental policies.