Fiber Splicer

Company: Lightspeed Construction Group
Location: Nederland
Posted on: May 9, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionLightspeed Construction Group is a premier Telecommunications Construction providing placement of Aerial and Underground infrastructure throughout the US. Requirements to become a Fiber Splicer:

• Pass a MVR background check and drug test.
• Experienced with splicing Large & small count Fiber Cables,, Mid Sheath Cuts.WHAT WE OFFER YOU:
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Short Term Disability
  • Long Term Disability
  • Life- Basic and Voluntary
  • AD&D- Basic and Voluntary
  • Accident & Critical Illness
  • Health Reimbursement Account
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan and match
  • Paid holidays and paid vacations
  • Growth opportunities Tasks Required by a Fiber Splicer:
    • Utilize proper techniques to splice fiber optic cable.
    • Prep/Splice single-mode (SM) and multi-mode (MM) optical fiber cables
    • Troubleshooting of fiber utilizing an OTDR.
    • Strong communication skills required between splicer and tech ops manager so that problems can be addressed as soon as possible.
    • Proper record keeping, and be able to review cable records as necessary.
    • Knowledge, understanding and practice of safety regulations within OSHA, NESC, and NEC, and other construction related guidelines.
    • Maintain equipment and vehicle to a high standard.
    • Work indoors and outdoors as needed.
    • Be able to iterate to the project/construction managers detailed accounts of field activity, both verbal and written.
    • Coordinate with tech ops managers to verify and perform work as directed.
    • Night work as needed for things like node splits.
    • Able to be on call for emergencies involving damaged cable.
    • Must know ribbon fiber.
    • Must know fiber to the home.Knowledge required by a Fiber Splicer:
      • Telecommunications — Knowledge of transmission and telecommunications systems.
      • Public Safety — Knowledge of keeping work area safe to the public.
      • Computers and Electronics — Knowledge of electronic equipment and computer hardware/software for keeping proper records.
      • Mechanical — Knowledge of optical splicing equipment like a cleaver, splicer and bucket truck.

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