Fiber Optic Splicer - Field Tech (Outages & Installations)

B&M Ashman; Ludington (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A fiber optic services company located in Ludington, Michigan seeks a Fiber Optic Splicer responsible for preparing and splicing fiber optic cable, troubleshooting network outages, and conducting tests using specialized equipment. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent, with at least one year of experience operating splice equipment and strong knowledge of fiber optic theory. This role requires physical fitness and the ability to work innovative shifts when needed.

Qualifications

• At least one year experience operating fiber optic splice equipment.
• Knowledge of fiber loss, connector types, and fiber types.
• Must have a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Prepare fiber cable into splice enclosure and tray.
• Splice fiber using mechanical or fusion methods.
• Respond to network outages and perform repairs.
• Test cable with optical test equipment for troubleshooting.

Skills

Fiber optic theory knowledge

Microsoft Office proficiency

Ability to splice loose tube fiber

Ability to read splicing matrix and design drawings

Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment

Ability to operate a bucket truck

Education

High school diploma or G.E.D.

Job description

A fiber optic services company located in Ludington, Michigan seeks a Fiber Optic Splicer responsible for preparing and splicing fiber optic cable, troubleshooting network outages, and conducting tests using specialized equipment. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent, with at least one year of experience operating splice equipment and strong knowledge of fiber optic theory. This role requires physical fitness and the ability to work innovative shifts when needed.