Fiber Splicer - Lithonia, GA

Primoris Services Corporation; Lithonia (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay weekly

401(k) match

ESPP

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Growth opportunities

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Primoris Services Corporation is seeking a Fiber Splicer to install, maintain, and repair fiber optic networks across diverse environments. The role requires hands-on splicing, testing with OTDRs, and accurate documentation while following safety protocols.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of fiber optic experience, reads splice diagrams well, and holds a valid driver’s license. The position offers competitive pay and opportunities for growth across sites in Georgia.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in fiber optics is highly preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in fiber optic splicing and testing.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting fiber optic splice diagrams and schematics.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; CDL may be required depending on location.

Responsibilities

• Perform fusion and mechanical splicing of fiber optic cables (single-mode and multi-mode) in various environments (aerial, underground, and inside plant).
• Interpret and understand fiber optic network designs, schematics, and splice diagrams.
• Test fiber optic cables for continuity, loss, and reflectivity using OTDR, power meters, and light sources.
• Troubleshoot and repair fiber optic cable breaks, damage, and connectivity issues.
• Install and terminate fiber optic connectors, closures, and distribution panels.
• Prepare detailed splice reports, test results, and as-built documentation.
• Operate and maintain a variety of hand tools, power tools, and specialized fiber optic equipment.
• Adhere to all safety policies, procedures, and regulations, including trenching and confined space protocols.
• Work independently or as part of a team to meet project deadlines and quality standards.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, colleagues, and clients.
• Participate in on-call rotations for emergency repairs as required.
• Maintain company vehicles and equipment in good working order.

Skills

Fiber optic splicing

Reading splice diagrams

Problem solving

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma

Vocational fiber optics training

Tools

Fusion splicer

Cleaver

OTDR

Power meter

Light source

Job description

Job Overview

The Fiber Splicer at Primoris Services Corporation will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of fiber optic cables and related infrastructure. This role ensures the reliable and efficient operation of fiber networks, adhering to safety standards and project specifications.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform fusion and mechanical splicing of fiber optic cables (single-mode and multi-mode) in various environments (aerial, underground, and inside plant).
• Interpret and understand fiber optic network designs, schematics, and splice diagrams.
• Test fiber optic cables for continuity, loss, and reflectivity using OTDR, power meters, and light sources.
• Troubleshoot and repair fiber optic cable breaks, damage, and connectivity issues.
• Install and terminate fiber optic connectors, closures, and distribution panels.
• Prepare detailed splice reports, test results, and as-built documentation.
• Operate and maintain a variety of hand tools, power tools, and specialized fiber optic equipment.
• Adhere to all safety policies, procedures, and regulations, including trenching and confined space protocols.
• Work independently or as part of a team to meet project deadlines and quality standards.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, colleagues, and clients.
• Participate in on-call rotations for emergency repairs as required.
• Maintain company vehicles and equipment in good working order.

Job Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or certification in fiber optics is highly preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in fiber optic splicing and testing.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting fiber optic splice diagrams and schematics.
• Demonstrated experience with fusion splicers, cleavers, OTDRs, power meters, and light sources.
• Strong understanding of fiber optic theory, cable types, and industry best practices.
• Ability to work in various weather conditions and environments, including elevated heights, confined spaces, and remote locations.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record; CDL may be required depending on location.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment (up to 50 lbs) and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Strong commitment to safety and quality workmanship.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed.

Company Overview

Future, a Primoris Company, is a leader in telecommunications construction, delivering innovative solutions, superior service, and high-quality craftsmanship to meet the needs of our customers.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation paid weekly.
• Best-in-class; Medical, Dental, Vision, and LTD/STD.
• 401(k) with company match, vested day-one.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan [ESPP].
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, and Community Service Paid Time Off.
• Pet Coverage "For our Furry Friends"
• Legal Assistance Coverage
• Award winning safety programs.
• Overtime opportunities.
• Growth Opportunities.
• And more.

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Agency Statement

We are not accepting resumes from Third Party Recruiting Firms for this position. If you are an Agency or Search firm representative, contact the Primoris Talent Acquisition Manager directly for consideration. Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees arising from the use of resumes and online response forms through this source. In addition, Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees on unsolicited resumes that are submitted to any member of the Staffing or Operations team. Primoris has established an approved vendor program for this service and will only consider accepting submissions from those approved firms. For consideration in becoming an approved vendor, contact HR.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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