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Southeastern Cable Contractors Inc.

Fiber Splicer

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What they do

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.

$68,556 / year median in North Carolina

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Growing Telecommunications business hiring Experienced fiber splicers immediately!!
EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED.
Please do not apply if you have no experience. Pay will be based on previous experience.
Job Summary:
This position is responsible for the maintenance and installation of new and existing fiber.
Primary Responsibilities:
Experienced with MDU, FTTX and RDOF Familiar with CWDM/DWDM, and GPON Prep, tray, and splice fiber optic cables ranging from single fiber to 432 count fiber to include ribbon and loose tube Ribbonize loose tube fiber -Identify and access fibers in an existing splice enclosure Perform mid-sheath and splice fibers in an active network Respond to network outages and perform required repairs Install termination panels in a central office on customer premise Utilize optical testing equipment such as OTDR, Power Meter, Fiber Identifier, and Fiber Scope Follow fiber splicing documentation Provide as-builds as required Maintain safe work environment by following codes, standards, and legal regulations Perform other duties as required
Technical Skills:
Ability to read splicing matrix and design drawings Ability to utilize MS Excel or equivalent to document and retrieve splice information Ability to operate a bucket truck
Experience:
Knowledge of operating and using fiber optic splice equipment Knowledge of fiber optic theory which includes fiber loss, connector types and the different types of fibers
Soft Skill Requirements:
Highly organized and detail orientated Ability to detect errors, determine causes, and make corrections as appropriate Ability to multi-task and work in a fast paced environment Ability to comprehend, process and apply both verbal and written skills appropriate to the job
Physical Requirements:
Must be in good physical condition with the ability to stoop, crawl, bend at the knees and waist, squat and lift 50 lbs; includes body weight, equipment, tools and boxes Must be able to stand for long periods of time on varied surfaces May be required to work long and unpredictable hours On call and night time work required Position requires working outdoors in all types of weather Ability to climb and work at elevations (e. g. from ladders, poles, bucket trucks)exceeding 18 feet Must have a clean driving record that meets our insurance requirements Must be able to pass a preemployment drug screening
Education:
High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
Fiber Splicing Experience Required License/Certification:
Driver's License Required Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$23.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
On the road