Fiber Optic Splicing Technician – On-Call & Travel

Cable Services Company Inc; Lock Haven (Clinton County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Short Term Disability

Vacation

Holiday pay

401K

Job summary

Cable Services Company, Inc. in Lock Haven, PA seeks a Fiber Splicer to install, troubleshoot, and maintain fiber optic systems across multiple sites.

The role requires frequent travel, overnight work during off-peak hours, and on-call weekends for emergency restoration. You will read maps and schematics, perform fusion splicing with splicers and OTDRs, operate aerial lifts, manage documentation, and uphold safety policies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 2 years' experience splicing all types of fiber optic cables.
• Experience 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.
• Ability to distinguish between colors.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to pass a criminal background screen and drug test.

Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot, and maintain fiber optic system.
• Prep and hang fiber optic enclosures, nodes and related equipment.
• Route, splice and terminate fiber in equipment racks at central offices, hub sites or inside of buildings.
• Work with OSP Project Managers 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 all required company documentation for each assignment (timesheet, truck report, expense report).
• Responsible for assigned company vehicle, tools, materials and equipment.
• Perform work in a safe manner and comply with all safety policies.

Skills

Fiber splicing

Fusion splicing

OTDR

Fiber identifiers

Electrical safety

Travel/Driver

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Fusion Splicer

OTDR

Optical Power Meter

Fiber Identifiers

Splicing Tools

Bucket Truck

Job description

Cable Services Company, Inc. in Lock Haven, PA seeks a Fiber Splicer to install, troubleshoot, and maintain fiber optic systems across multiple sites.

The role requires frequent travel, overnight work during off-peak hours, and on-call weekends for emergency restoration. You will read maps and schematics, perform fusion splicing with splicers and OTDRs, operate aerial lifts, manage documentation, and uphold safety policies.