Outside Plant Technician (Fiber Splicer)

Worldwide; Indiana; On-site; USD 30,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Worldwide is seeking an experienced fiber optic splicing technician to splice mass and single fibre cables and support project tracking. The role requires hands-on experience with OSP and ISP splicing, OTDR testing, and working with project managers and engineers to deliver results.

The position emphasizes safety, confidentiality, and maintaining tools and gear in good condition while reporting progress and delays to supervision.

Responsibilities

• Must be able to splice mass and single fibre optic cable
• Interact with project manager and engineers
• Responsible for updating and maintaining project tracking information daily
• Must have OSP and ISP fiber optic splicing experience
• OSP: Splicing underground and aerial fibre, building splice closures, entering manholes and hanging splice closures from an overhead line.
• ISP: Inside terminations, installing fibre termination panels, OTDR and power meter testing.
• Must know how to perform and understand test results from OTDR and power meters
• Cultivates positive relations within the team
• Protect organizations' values by keeping information confidential
• Pride in our organization and delivering a best-in-class result for our customer
• Clean and maintain tools and equipment
• Accurately record and report project progress to the appropriate supervisory person and communicate any issues or expected delays
• Climb poles and work at heights up to and exceeding 30 feet

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• Must be able to splice mass and single fibre optic cable
• Interact with project manager and engineers
• Responsible for updating and maintaining project tracking information daily
• Must have OSP and ISP fiber optic splicing experience
• OSP: Splicing underground and aerial fibre, building splice closures, entering manholes and hanging splice closures from an overhead line.
• ISP: Inside terminations, installing fibre termination panels, OTDR and power meter testing.
• Must know how to perform and understand test results from OTDR and power meters
• Cultivates positive relations within the team
• Protect organizations' values by keeping information confidential
• Pride in our organization and delivering a best-in-class result for our customer
• Clean and maintain tools and equipment
• Accurately record and report project progress to the appropriate supervisory person and communicate any issues or expected delays
• Climb poles and work at heights up to and exceeding 30 feet