Splicer Forest Park, IL 60130 $30 - $50 an hour - Full-time Apply with Indeed Overview As a Splicer, you'll install, maintain, and troubleshoot telecommunications cable and fiber optic networks in the field. You'll work outdoors, use hand and power tools, and operate equipment such as bucket trucks to build and restore reliable network connections.

Your impact:

Accurate splicing and testing help customers and communities stay connected through dependable voice and data service. Must have experience in long haul work. Responsibilities Install telecommunications network cables, fiber optic cables, and low-voltage cabling for local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), Ethernet, and telephony. Perform fiber splicing and cable splicing; use telecommunications testing equipment, diagnostic tools, and OTDR for testing and troubleshooting. Interpret technical drawings and apply engineering troubleshooting to resolve issues across fiber optic systems and network infrastructure. Support outside plant operations, including field service, climbing, and heavy equipment operation, while following the National Electrical Safety Code (NESC) and applicable safety procedures. Provide technical troubleshooting support for telecommunications and information technology (IT) infrastructure. Requirements Technical proficiency with fiber optic network installation, cabling, telecommunications testing equipment, and diagnostic tools. Experience using hand tools and power tools; ability to work outdoors and climb as required. Familiarity with computer networking, LAN, WAN, Ethernet, telephony, and IT infrastructure. Ability to interpret technical drawings and troubleshoot network and cable issues. Field service, bucket truck, and heavy equipment operation experience are valuable; relevant outdoor work experience is preferred.

Pay:

$30.00 - $50.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person