We are hiring a Cable Technician for our Client with experience in Fiber Splicing. This is a full time role
Competitive compensation package based on experience and performance
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
Flexible Medical Spending Account
Paid time off
7 Paid Holidays
100% FREE services to employees who live within our service area
401(k) with company matching
Company paid life insurance
Company paid short term disability
Fiber Splicer Technician
Responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of fiber optic cables. This role is crucial in ensuring high-quality, reliable communication networks, especially in fields like telecommunications, internet service providers, and data centers.
Key Responsibilities
1. Fiber Optic Cable Splicing:
2. Perform both fusion splicing and mechanical splicing of fiber optic cables.
3. Ensure precise alignment of glass fibers to minimize signal loss and attenuation.
4. Use specialized equipment like splicing machines, cleavers, and optical fiber fusion splicing tools.
5. Testing and Troubleshooting:
6. Test and measure fiber optic signals using tools like optical time-domain reflectometers (OTDRs), light meters, and power meters.
7. Troubleshoot fiber optic faults and resolve issues like fiber breaks, signal degradation, or improper connections.
8. Installation and Maintenance:
9. Install fiber optic cables in new network setups or perform maintenance on existing systems.
10. Ensure that fiber optic cables are properly routed, secured, and protected from physical damage.
11. Documentation and Reporting:
12. Maintain accurate records of fiber optic installations, repairs, and test results.
13. Ensure that systems meet specific performance standards, and document any deviations or issues.
14. Safety and Compliance:
15. Follow industry safety standards and protocols to prevent accidents or injuries (e.g., using protective gear when handling fibers, avoiding exposure to high-powered equipment).
16. Ensure all installations comply with local, state, and national standards for network performance and quality.