Fiber Splicer - Field Tech, Outdoor Work, 401(k) Benefits

Treasure Lake, LP; Bryson City (NC); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Discounted services for employees

Job summary

Zito Media is hiring a full-time Fiber Splicer to terminate, splice, document and test fiber optic cables within Zito Media’s networks. The role emphasizes accurate records, coordination with Outside Plant, and field installations at customer sites.

Responsibilities include live fiber work, testing with OTDRs and meters, and outdoor field duties in various weather conditions. Requires 2+ years of experience and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of outside plant fiber splicing and customer premise equipment installation.
• Active driver’s license required.
• Proficiency with fiber testing and splicing tools.

Responsibilities

• Customer premise installations, including racking, cabling, bonding, and grounding.
• Perform ring cuts on live fiber without affecting existing services.
• Perform fiber tests with OTDRs, light source and meters.
• Terminate, splice, bonds/grounds and tests fiber optic equipment to standards.
• Provide accurate equipment location, splicing and terminating records for the fiber database.
• Assist in turning up the fiber network and integrating with other departments.
• Build bays, racking, jumper ducts and other network elements for installing fiber optic equipment.
• Monitor, communicate and fix problems affecting fiber or related equipment.
• Install demarcation enclosures, switches and other telecom equipment.

Education

High school

Tools

fusion splicer

mechanical splicer

OTDR

power meters

traffic identifiers

digital multimeters

cleavers

strippers

buffer tube splitters

cable ring tools

hand tools

toners

rodders

ladders

bucket trucks

Job description

Zito Media is hiring a full-time Fiber Splicer to terminate, splice, document and test fiber optic cables within Zito Media’s networks. The role emphasizes accurate records, coordination with Outside Plant, and field installations at customer sites.

Responsibilities include live fiber work, testing with OTDRs and meters, and outdoor field duties in various weather conditions. Requires 2+ years of experience and a valid driver’s license.