Mobile Fiber Optic Splicing Technician

Aquila Corporation; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Aquila Corporation is seeking a Fiber Splicing Technician based in Lafayette, Indiana. The role involves splicing and maintaining fiber optic cables in various projects across OH/IN/IL/KY. Candidates should have 2-3 years of related experience, mechanical knowledge, and proficiency with fiber optic tools. A High School Diploma or GED is preferred. The job requires weekly travel and offers competitive compensation and benefits. Join a dedicated team providing reliable fiber optic solutions.

Qualifications

• Two to three years of experience as a Fiber Splicing Technician.
• Familiarity with fiber optic splicing and termination techniques.
• Ability to read, comprehend, and carry out instructions.

Responsibilities

• Splice and terminate fiber optic cables.
• Conduct testing and troubleshooting of fiber optic systems.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure timely project completion.
• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings

Skilled in fiber optic splicing

Ability to work in a team

Ability to work with little supervision

Proficient with fusion splice machine

Ability to multi-task

Education

High School Diploma or GED preferred

Tools

Fusion splice machine

Fiber testing equipment

Splicing machines

OTDRs

Power meters

Job description

Aquila Corporation is seeking a Fiber Splicing Technician based in Lafayette, Indiana. The role involves splicing and maintaining fiber optic cables in various projects across OH/IN/IL/KY. Candidates should have 2-3 years of related experience, mechanical knowledge, and proficiency with fiber optic tools. A High School Diploma or GED is preferred. The job requires weekly travel and offers competitive compensation and benefits. Join a dedicated team providing reliable fiber optic solutions.