Remote Fiber Optic Splicer II

SOLV Energy; Minnesota; Remote; USD 81,148,905 - 101,435,443; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Job summary

SOLV Energy is seeking a Fiber Optic Splicer 2 to splice/test fiber optic cables underground in both outside (OSP) and inside (ISP) settings. Read, create, and maintain splicing schematics, and diagrams, and create/maintain accurate splicing and field notes. Maintain control of outside plant (OSP) - inside plant (ISP) activities surrounding the assigned work area(s).

This role is fully remote. Specific location details and expectations will be discussed during the interview process.

Qualifications

• Experience fusion splicing and terminaling connectors.
• Able to splice outside plant direct buried fiber.
• Able to splice armored and non-armored loose tube fiber.
• Able to splice multi-counts up to 96 strand.
• Able to splice and terminate mechanical connectors on indoor/outdoor tight buffered fiber.
• Experience using OTDRs for testing; Fluke Versiv and EXFO are a plus.
• 2+ years of experience in Fiber Optic Fusion Splicing.
• Experience with AFL and Corning splicing materials and related enclosures.

Responsibilities

• Perform splicing and testing of fiber optic cables in indoor and outdoor settings.
• Diagnose and resolve fiber optic issues to maintain network integrity.
• Analyze test results to identify and rectify discrepancies.
• Maintain records of splicing operations, test results, and configurations.
• Train and support entry-level technicians to ensure quality standards.
• Perform regular maintenance and repairs on fiber optic networks.
• Manage splicing tools and equipment inventory.
• Stay current with advancements in fiber optic technology and obtain certification if needed.
• Adhere to safety protocols and use of PPE.

Skills

Fusion Splicing

Mechanical Termination

OSP Splicing

Direct Burial Splicing

Armored/Loose Tube Fiber

High-Count Splicing (up to 96)

Tight-Buffered Fiber Splicing

OTDR Testing

Splicing Materials (AFL/Corning)

Willingness to Travel

2+ Years Fiber Optic Fusion Splicing

Tools

OTDRs (OTDR testing)

Fluke Versiv/EXFO

Job description

SOLV Energy is seeking a Fiber Optic Splicer 2 to splice/test fiber optic cables underground in both outside (OSP) and inside (ISP) settings. Read, create, and maintain splicing schematics, and diagrams, and create/maintain accurate splicing and field notes. Maintain control of outside plant (OSP) - inside plant (ISP) activities surrounding the assigned work area(s).

This role is fully remote. Specific location details and expectations will be discussed during the interview process.