Fiber Splicer

Deeply Digital

Durango (CO)

On-site

USD 30,307 - 41,328

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Opportunities for training and professional development

Job summary

A telecommunications firm in Colorado seeks a skilled Fiber Splicer to join its team. The role involves efficient splicing and troubleshooting of fiber optic cables, maintaining safety protocols, and ensuring high-quality standards. The ideal candidate has proven experience in fiber optics and is willing to travel regionally. This full-time position offers competitive pay ranging from $22 to $30 per hour, along with health, dental, and vision insurance.

Qualifications

Proven experience in fiber optic splicing, with at least 1 year of hands-on experience.
Committed to following safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a secure working environment.
Ability to perform physically demanding tasks in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

Efficiently splice and terminate fiber optic cables.
Identify and troubleshoot fiber optic issues.
Conduct quality assurance checks for splicing work.
Maintain accurate records of splice locations.
Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines.
Perform routine maintenance on splicing equipment.
Collaborate with network engineering teams.

Skills

Proficiency in using splicing equipment

Attention to Detail

Communication and teamwork skills

Education

Relevant certifications such as FOA

Tools

Fusion splicing equipment

OTDR testing equipment

Job description

Deeply Digital, LLC is a communications, construction, and consulting company in Montrose, Colorado serving the entire western slope. Its sister company, Clearnetworx, provides ISP services to the surrounding region. Our entire team represents the company on the front lines, and all members work as a team to fulfill the needs of our customers. The Excavation Support person is a laborer who performs a variety of manual tasks outdoors in all weather conditions; including digging, laying conduit, helping with machinery, etc. This is all done while working in a safe and effective manner.

Deeply Digital's outside plant focuses primarily on placing underground and aerial fiber for telecommunications. Its services include line, coaxial, and optical fiber cable placement, splicing, and home installation.

Our company is an equal employment opportunity employer. All staff must be insurable and bondable.

Job Description

Are you a skilled Fiber Splicer looking to join a dynamic team that's at the forefront of the telecommunications industry? If you're passionate about fiber optics and have a knack for precision, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

As a Fiber Splicer at Deeply Digital, you will be responsible for:

Fiber Optic Splicing: Efficiently splice and terminate fiber optic cables to ensure optimal performance and minimal signal loss.
Troubleshooting: Identify and troubleshoot fiber optic issues, ensuring timely resolution to minimize service disruptions.
Quality Assurance: Conduct rigorous quality checks to guarantee that splicing work meets industry standards and our company's high‑quality expectations.
Documentation: Maintain accurate records of splice locations, cable routes, and other relevant data for future reference.
Safety: Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and your team.
Equipment Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance on splicing equipment and tools to ensure they are in good working condition.
Collaboration: Collaborate with the network engineering and operations teams to coordinate and execute fiber optic projects efficiently.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you should possess the following qualifications:

Experience: Proven experience in fiber optic splicing, with a minimum of [X years] of hands‑on experience.
Certifications: Relevant certifications such as FOA (Fiber Optic Association) or equivalent are a plus.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in using splicing equipment, fusion splicing, and OTDR testing.
Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail and the ability to maintain accuracy in splice work.
Safety: Committed to following safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a secure working environment.
Travel: Be willing to travel regionally inside of Western Colorado. Overnight trips are common for this position.
Team Player: Excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with colleagues.
Physical Stamina: Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including working in various weather conditions and confined spaces.
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Opportunities for training and professional development