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Phoenix Communications, Inc.
Fiber Splicer
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A Photonics Technician is responsible for assembling, dismantling, installing, calibrating, testing, operating and repairing lasers. They also may perform alignment procedures, clean optics, integrate lasers with opto-mechanics parts, work on laser documentation and troubleshoot.
$70,020 / year median in Connecticut
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Who We Are:
In the fast-paced world of telecommunications, one name stands out as a beacon of excellence and innovation: Phoenix Communications. Under the leadership of President and CEO Mark Langevin, this company has risen from humble beginnings to become a trusted provider of fiber optic solutions. With a remarkable tale of determination and resilience, Phoenix's journey is a testament to the power of hard work and the unwavering belief in the potential for growth. This privately owned construction company has made great strides from a garage in a 1,700-square-foot residence in Hubbardston, MA, to a sprawling facility home to more than two hundred employees in Shrewsbury, MA. We offer turn-key service. This means that anything having to do with fiber optic network construction is what we specialize in. We design, supply, support, and construct new and existing networks of any size. All things in your everyday life are supported by high-speed internet, which would not be possible without the network infrastructure surrounding you. Interestingly, the network is almost entirely made up of glass, known as fiber optic cable. The secret to our success is a story of people. Are you a person of outstanding character with a sense of belonging and personal growth? We are looking forward to knowing more about you. What we expect The Fiber Optic Splice Technician is primary responsible for fusion splicing, verification testing, troubleshooting and fiber optic cable repair. The Splicing Technician is responsible for day to day operations and maintenance of company equipment as well as manual labor needed to support the construction operations of Phoenix Communication as well as, ongoing commitment to deliver outstanding service, sustainable sales growth and financial profitability. Specifically, you would be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:- All paperwork test requirements
- Maintaining the truck, stocking, cleaning
- Overseeing the safety of anyone operating in or around the job site
- Maintaining a safe work environment
- Follow all customer requirements while working on any customer networks
- Perform heavy physical labor Job Requirements
- Valid Driver's License
- Be able to discriminate between colors
- DOT physical and RMV driving record required
- Not be afraid of heights or confined spaces
- 5 to 10 years' experience
- Must be available to work any shift and On-call rotation required
- Good verbal and written communication skills, basic Computer skills
- Have the ability to travel up to 50% of time, including overnight(s) What we offer Your benefits will include a competitive compensation plan and paid time off benefit.