Fiber Splicer

Team Fishel; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k

Profit sharing

Job summary

Team Fishel in Manassas, VA is hiring a Fiber Splicer to assist Crew Leaders and Senior Technicians. You will splice various fiber optic cables, troubleshoot issues, and work with maps, blueprints, and testing documents to meet quality standards.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, possible prior splicing experience, and the ability to operate fusion splicing and optical testing equipment. Work may involve confined spaces and driving responsibilities.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Previous splicing experience highly desirable.
• Experience with fusion splicing and optical testing equipment.
• Ability to distinguish multi-mode vs single-mode fibers.
• Knowledge of universal color codes.
• Must have a driving record meeting company standards.

Responsibilities

• Splice various fiber optic cables, including single/multi-mode.
• Analyze and troubleshoot basic technical problems.
• Interpret maps, drawings, blueprints, and test documents.
• Perform daily tests and maintenance of splicing/testing equipment.
• Conduct optical continuity and conformance testing.
• Make splicing rearrangements on facilities in buried, underground, aerial, and building locations.

Skills

Teamwork

Independent work

Driving capability

Confined spaces

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Fusion splicing equipment

Optical testing equipment

Fiber optic test equipment

Job description

Since 1936, we’ve been the Best Choice in utility engineering and construction. Safety is our top priority and is key in everything we do. We’re industry professionals driven by high performance for our customers and each other. Interested in joining our Team?

Description

Team Fishel , the Best Choice in Utility Construction, is hiring Fiber Splicers for our Manassas, VA operation. The Fiber Splicer will be responsible for assisting Crew Leaders and Senior Technicians by completing projects safely, on time, and meeting and exceeding our customer's specifications for quality.

Duties

• Splice various types and sizes of fiber optic cable including single mode, multimode, stranded and ribbon
• Analyzes and troubleshoots basic technical problems or issues
• Reviews, interprets and works with various maps, drawings and blueprints and testing documents
• Performs daily tests, checks and maintenance of splicing and testing equipment
• Performs optical continuity and conformance testing
• Makes splicing rearrangements on existing facilities in buried, underground, aerial and building work locations

Requirements

• Must possess at least a High School diploma or GED equivalency
• Previous splicing experience highly desirable
• Working knowledge of using various fusion splicing and optical testing equipment
• Must possess the knowledge to identify and understand the difference between multi-mode and single-mode fibers
• Must know the universal communications color codes
• Ability to work with others and work independently
• Ability to work in confined spaces
• Must meet Company minimum driving standards, have a good driving record, and be able to operate company vehicle
• Team Fishel is an emergency response contractor for several fiber optic companies in the greater Manassas area. You must be available to assist in emergencies when required

Team Fishel offers excellent industry training and a career development path for our Teammates. Competitive pay and benefits, including health insurance, 401k, and a company profit sharing plan!

Join Team Fishel, your future and your team.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin,protected veteran status, or disability status.

Team Fishel is an equal opportunity employer.

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