Fiber Splicer — Build & Maintain Next‑Gen Fiber Network

Ritter Communications; Newport (AR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid training

Paid leave

Gym membership

Tuition reimbursement

Company discounts

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance

Job summary

Ritter Communications is seeking a Fiber Splicer to ensure quality delivery of telecom services. You will read schematics, splice, terminate, and test fiber-optic, coaxial, and copper for new construction and service installations, while maintaining and repairing outside plant networks.

Essential duties include splicing as directed with project managers, producing detailed field reports, and traveling to customer sites.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent with 5 years experience in telecommunications construction or maintenance operations.
• Minimum of 3 years experience splicing fiber preferred.

Responsibilities

• Splice, terminate, and test fiber-optic, coaxial, and copper for new construction and service installations.
• Prepare cable and perform fusion splices for aerial and underground applications.
• Ensure splice closures and termination points are airtight and moisture-free.
• Travel to customer sites and Ritter Communications locations as required.

Skills

Fiber splicing

Field troubleshooting

Safety compliance

DOT certification

Driver's license

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

5 years telecom operations experience

Tools

AutoCad Map Viewer

RF meters / OTDR

Spectrum analyzer

Job description

Ritter Communications is seeking a Fiber Splicer to ensure quality delivery of telecom services. You will read schematics, splice, terminate, and test fiber-optic, coaxial, and copper for new construction and service installations, while maintaining and repairing outside plant networks.

Essential duties include splicing as directed with project managers, producing detailed field reports, and traveling to customer sites.