Fiber Optic Splicer — Travel, Overtime & On-Call

Cable Services Group; Burgettstown (Washington County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health

Dental

Life Insurance

Short Term Disability

Vacation

Holiday

401K

Job summary

Cable Services Company, Inc. is seeking a Fiber Splicer to perform splice, installation, test, and maintenance of fiber optic systems across multiple sites in the Northeast region.

The role requires frequent travel and overnight hours during off-peak times, with weekend on-call duties to support emergency restoration. Ideal candidates have at least 2 years of fiber splicing experience, the ability to work from bucket trucks at heights, and strong adherence to safety and documentation procedures.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years' experience splicing all types of fiber optic cables.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience working in a bucket truck at heights in excess of 30-40 ft.
• Ability to distinguish between colors.
• Reading design maps, fiber schematics and basic electronic designs.
• Must possess exceptional organizational skills and be detailed oriented.
• Must be able to occasionally move materials/equipment weighing up to 80 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot, and maintain fiber optic system.
• Prep and hang fiber optic enclosures, nodes and related equipment.
• Route, splice and/or terminate fiber in equipment racks at central offices, hub sites or inside of buildings.
• Work with OSP Project Manager's to perform fusion splicing as directed.
• Read design maps, fiber schematics and basic electronic designs.
• Operate aerial lift and other related equipment to perform job functions.
• Be on-call for emergency restoration.
• Complete required documentation per company standards (timesheet, truck report, expense report).

Skills

Fiber splicing

Fusion splicing

Reading maps

Reading fiber schematics

Color vision

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

OTDR

Fusion splicer

Optical power meters

Fiber identifiers

Job description

Cable Services Company, Inc. is seeking a Fiber Splicer to perform splice, installation, test, and maintenance of fiber optic systems across multiple sites in the Northeast region.

The role requires frequent travel and overnight hours during off-peak times, with weekend on-call duties to support emergency restoration. Ideal candidates have at least 2 years of fiber splicing experience, the ability to work from bucket trucks at heights, and strong adherence to safety and documentation procedures.