Fiber Splicer - Field Technician (OTDR/Ribbon)

ByVerTek; Okeechobee (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Time

11 Company-observed Holidays per year

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Life/AD&D insurance

Job summary

ByVerTek in South Central Florida is seeking a Fiber Splicer with 2–4 years of fiber splicing experience to join our field teams. You will splice fiber optic cables in various counts, troubleshoot network issues and support ISP/OSP terminations while working in manholes, hand-holes, and outdoor locations.

This role requires color vision, physical stamina to lift up to 50 pounds, and the ability to work aloft from ladders or bucket trucks.

Qualifications

• 2+ years fiber splicing experience required.
• Ability to read and interpret outside plant facility records and engineering prints.
• Knowledge of hot cuts and ribbon splicing preferred.
• Able to distinguish colors and work aloft from ladders, platforms, poles and bucket trucks.

Responsibilities

• Splice fiber optic cables including large, small counts and Ribbon fiber.
• Perform light labor such as lifting manhole covers and barricading.
• Work with ISP/OSP terminations.
• Work in, from and around hand-holes and manholes.

Skills

Fiber splicing

OTDR testing

Color vision

Manual dexterity

Ladder work

Tools

OTDR testing equipment

Job description

ByVerTek in South Central Florida is seeking a Fiber Splicer with 2–4 years of fiber splicing experience to join our field teams. You will splice fiber optic cables in various counts, troubleshoot network issues and support ISP/OSP terminations while working in manholes, hand-holes, and outdoor locations.

This role requires color vision, physical stamina to lift up to 50 pounds, and the ability to work aloft from ladders or bucket trucks.