Fiber Splicer

Fiber Network Services Inc.; Hendersonville (NC); On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Health insurance

Holidays

Sick leave

Vacation

Casual work environment

Job summary

Fiber Network Services Inc. is seeking a Broadband Fiber Splicer for our Hendersonville, NC location. You will splice, balance, activate and troubleshoot coax paths, support BAU projects, and maintain accurate daily reports.

The role requires field work 40–50 hours per week and adherence to safety standards in public right-of-way. Ideal candidates have 3+ years of experience, a high school diploma or GED, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in broadband fiber splicing or similar field.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to pass drug screening and background check.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• DOT physical may be required.

Responsibilities

• Splice, balance, activate and troubleshoot forward and reverse signal paths for coax construction and BAU projects (typical coax sizes .625 and .875).
• Track and report daily work via email, Excel, etc.
• Work 40–50 hours per week, with on-call as needed.
• Operate safely in public right-of-way with proper PPE and safety procedures.

Skills

Team communication

Outdoor work

PPE compliance

TDR operation

Drug screening readiness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Aerial lift bucket trucks

Coring tools

MS Excel

TDR

Job description

Fiber Network Services is a communications contractor offering a full range of fiber optic and cable network services. Servicing Cox Communications, Comcast Cable, Segra and Suddenlink in the States of Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, Tennessee, Florida, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and in Washington D.C., we are a trusted resource for cabling and maintaining high-speed internet connectivity via fiber optic and coaxial systems.

We are looking for a Broadband Fiber Splicer for our Hendersonville, NC location.

Job Responsibilities (But not limited to):

• Splice, balance, activate and troubleshoot forward and reverse signal paths for new coax construction and BAU projects. Typical Coax sizes are .625 and .875.
• Capable of optimizing nodes and familiar with harmonic nodes
• Track and report daily work via digital methods, Email, Excel, etc.
• Hours/Week: 40-50

Job Requirements:

• Will require knowledge and proper safe usage of Aerial lift Bucket Trucks as well as the ability to use ladders. The ability to climb/hook is optional.
• Will require the ability to safely work within Public Right-of-way, including proper use and knowledge of applicable PPE.
• Perfect candidate will have their own hand tools including Coring tools. Tools may be supplied depending on experience level.
• 3+ years of experience preferred
• Ability to work regularly outdoors in different weather types.
• Ability to use a TDR
• Ability to effectively communicate with others and work within a team environment
• Ability to be at work every day at 7am
• Ability to occasionally be On-Call for after-hours emergency work
• Ability to use Email and MS Excel for basic project tracking
• Possession of a valid Drivers license
• Ability to pass a drug screening
• Ability to pass a background check
• Ability to read and understand technical instruction
• High School Diploma or G.E.D

ABLE TO PASS A DOT PHYSICAL

• 401k
• Health insurance
• Holidays
• Sick leave
• Vacation
• Casual work environment

We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.