Fiber Splicing Technician — Field Build & Restore

Forged Fiber 37; Provo (UT); Vor Ort; USD 23.000 - 58.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health benefits

Life insurance

Wellbeing perks

Zusammenfassung

Forged Fiber is hiring a Fiber Tech II - Splicing Technician in Provo, UT to install, splice, test, and troubleshoot fiber optic cable across construction and restoration projects.

Responsibilities include reading prints, performing splices (single/multi/fiber ribbon), testing with OTDR and power meters, and coordinating with crews to meet project schedules. You must meet safety standards and be able to work outdoors in varied conditions.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years of relevant fiber splicing/telecom outside-plant or related experience or equivalent training.
• Working knowledge of hand and power tools; proficiency with fusion splicer, OTDR, optical power meter, fiber identifiers, and inspection scope.
• Ability to read and interpret construction prints, splice diagrams, design maps, diagrams/schematics, permits or any other documents and/or work orders; strong attention to detail and documentation skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to collaborate effectively with team members, contractors, and multiple agencies.
• Basic computer skills (e.g., Outlook, Excel, Word) and ability to use electronic devices for field documentation and work orders.

Aufgaben

• Install, splice (single-fiber, multi-fiber, and ribbon), and test fiber optic cable for construction projects, which may include maintenance, and emergency restoration.
• Troubleshoot and isolate fiber faults using tools such as OTDR, optical power meter, fiber identifier, scope, and fault finder; save and send test files and documentation.
• Prepare, install, audit, and repair splice cases/enclosures (aerial, buried, handholes, and manholes), including mid-span/mid-sheath splices across multiple cable types.
• Perform dark fiber, reel, and continuity testing; complete routine repairs to restore service and maintain route integrity.
• Place and test jumpers in communication cabinets and perform fiber panel/case audits.
• Complete aerial and underground work as required (e.g., re-lashing/attaching cable, manhole work with gas detection/ventilation, pit work and shoring activities).
• Read and interpret construction prints, splice diagrams, design maps, diagrams/schematics, permits or any other documents and/or work orders to complete work accurately.
• Coordinate with construction crews, contractors, Business Partners, and Network/Construction Engineering to resolve outages and meet project schedules; provide detailed field splicing reports when required.
• Use company-assigned electronic devices for work orders, diagnostics, documentation, and communication.
• Follow all quality and safety requirements, including applicable OSHA and other regulatory/company policies.
• Perform all work according to quality control guidelines, regulatory requirements (e.g., OSHA, NESC), and company procedures and standards.
• Ability to perform or learn the skill for Optical Line Terminal (OLT) work, including test and turnup, troubleshooting and repairs for Remote Terminal / Central Office (RT/CO) facilities.

Kenntnisse

Fiber splicing

OTDR

Fiber testing

Tools proficiency

Reading prints

Communication

Digital literacy

Ausbildung

High school diploma

Tools

Fusion splicer

Fiber identifiers

Inspection scope

Jobbeschreibung

Forged Fiber is hiring a Fiber Tech II - Splicing Technician in Provo, UT to install, splice, test, and troubleshoot fiber optic cable across construction and restoration projects.

Responsibilities include reading prints, performing splices (single/multi/fiber ribbon), testing with OTDR and power meters, and coordinating with crews to meet project schedules. You must meet safety standards and be able to work outdoors in varied conditions.