Fiber Splicing Technician - San Antonio, Texas – BCOMM Communications

Primoris Services; Converse (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Fiber Splicing Technician, where your expertise in fiber optics will shine. This role offers the chance to work on exciting telecommunications projects, ensuring high-quality installations and maintenance. You'll collaborate with a dynamic team, troubleshoot and repair fiber optic systems, and adhere to safety protocols in a supportive environment. With competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including opportunities for career advancement, this is an excellent opportunity for those passionate about technology and safety. If you're ready to grow your career in a thriving industry, apply today and be part of a company that values quality and innovation.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Community Service PTO

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Award-winning Safety Programs

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in fiber optic splicing and installation.
• Strong technical knowledge of fiber optic networks is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform fiber optic splicing and installation for telecommunications networks.
• Troubleshoot and repair fiber optic systems to restore service.

Skills

Fiber Optic Splicing

Troubleshooting

Attention to Detail

Technical Knowledge of Fiber Networks

Use of Diagnostic Tools (OTDR, Power Meters)

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical Training in Fiber Optics or Telecommunications

Tools

OTDR

Power Meters

Job description

BCOMM Constructors, a Primoris Company, is a publicly traded construction contracting company specializing in specific and turnkey services for the telecommunications industry.

Looking for a Career with a Future?
Now is the perfect time to join BCOMM Constructors! Our mission is to exceed customer expectations through exceptional service, superior craftsmanship, and innovative solutions. If you’re a hard worker seeking opportunities to grow and thrive in a company that values quality and innovation, we want you on our team!

Total Rewards Package:

• Competitive, weekly-paid compensation.
• Best-in-class benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and LTD/STD.
• 401(k) with company match, vested from day one.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, and Community Service PTO.
• Award-winning safety programs.
• Overtime opportunities.
• Career growth and advancement opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

Fiber Splicing & Installation:

• Perform fiber optic splicing, fusion, and termination for new installations, maintenance, and repairs of telecommunications networks.
• Prepare and splice fiber cables, including ribbon and single-mode fiber, in accordance with company standards and industry best practices.
• Install fiber optic cable, splice enclosures, and other related components at job sites.
• Conduct fiber optic testing and troubleshooting, ensuring optimal performance and minimal signal loss.

Maintenance & Repair:

• Troubleshoot and repair fiber optic cables and systems to restore service or improve performance.
• Perform routine maintenance checks on fiber optic installations to ensure continued functionality and identify potential issues before they occur.
• Test fiber optic systems using OTDR, power meters, and other diagnostic tools.

Documentation & Reporting:

• Complete daily work logs, documenting splicing activities, materials used, test results, and any issues encountered.
• Ensure that all fiber optic splicing work is accurately documented and compliant with company standards and customer requirements.
• Submit completed work orders and reports to project managers or supervisors in a timely manner.

Safety & Compliance:

• Adhere to all safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and safe handling of fiber optic cables and equipment.
• Follow industry safety standards and company policies to ensure a safe working environment.
• Participate in safety meetings and training sessions as required.

Team Collaboration & Customer Interaction:

• Collaborate with other technicians, engineers, and project managers to complete fiber optic installation and repair projects on time and within budget.
• Communicate with customers, providing updates on the status of their projects and ensuring all requirements are met.
• Provide assistance and guidance to less experienced technicians when needed.

Qualifications:

Education: High school diploma or GED required; additional technical training in fiber optics or telecommunications preferred.

Experience:

• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in fiber optic splicing, installation, and maintenance.
• Hands-on experience with fiber optic splicing techniques, fusion splicing, and testing equipment (OTDR, power meters, etc.).
• Knowledge of fiber optic standards, codes, and practices.

Skills:

• Strong technical knowledge of fiber optic networks, including installation, splicing, and troubleshooting.
• Proficient in the use of fiber optic testing and diagnostic tools.
• Excellent attention to detail and precision in splicing and testing.
• Ability to read and interpret fiber optic network diagrams and blueprints.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to work in outdoor environments, including on ladders or in confined spaces.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Willingness to travel to job sites as needed and work in various weather conditions.

Why Join BCOMM Constructors?

• Competitive weekly pay.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) with company match.
• Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, and additional perks like Tuition Reimbursement and Pet Coverage.
• Opportunities for career advancement in the growing telecommunications industry.
• A supportive and safety-focused work environment.

Additional Requirements:
BCOMM Constructors is a drug-free workplace. All positions require participation in federally compliant PHMSA or FMSCA drug and alcohol testing, including pre-employment and random screenings.

About Us:
BCOMM Constructors, 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.

Equal Opportunity Employer:
We are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Apply Today:
If you're a skilled Fiber Splicing Technician with a passion for quality and safety, apply now to join our dynamic team in telecommunications.