Splicer I Fiber

Lambert's Cable Splicing Co.; Catlett (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

PTO & holidays

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Stock purchase plan

Education reimbursement

Legal insurance

Gym discounts

Pet insurance

Job summary

Lambert's Cable Splicing Co. is seeking a Fiber Splicer to join our field team in Catlett, Virginia. You will fuse optical fibers and test networks, ensuring reliable communications across aerial and underground installations.

Responsibilities include adhering to safety standards, documenting work, and performing basic vehicle maintenance. A valid driver's license, ability to pass a DOT medical exam, and splicing experience are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months of splicing experience or 1 year in telecommunications.
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Valid state driver’s license with clean driving record.
• Must pass DOT physical exam and obtain a valid medical card.
• Authorization to work in the United States for this company.

Responsibilities

• With guidance, perform cable upgrades and splicing tasks, both aerial and underground.
• Test, activate, and troubleshoot the network’s circuit post-installation.
• Ensure all splicing operations meet strict customer and industry standards.
• Safely navigate working at different heights, from underground to in the air.
• Complete basic daily vehicle maintenance and fluid checks.
• Document work performed through daily production reports and map updates.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Fiber splicing

Splicing experience

DOT physical

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Job description

Discover a more connected career

At Lambert's Cable, as a Fiber Splicer, you’ll complete the process of fusing optical fibers, to maintain our telecommunication networks. Your splicing work is essential for keeping strong and reliable connections, ensuring data travels seamlessly through our continually growing network.

Connecting You To Great Benefits

• Weekly Paychecks
• Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
• Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
• 401(k) w/ Company Match
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Legal Insurance
• Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!

What You’ll Do

• With guidance, perform cable upgrades and splicing tasks, both aerial and underground
• Test, activate, and troubleshoot the network’s circuit post-installation
• Ensure all splicing operations meet strict customer and industry standards
• Safely navigate working at different heights, from underground to in the air
• Complete basic daily maintenance of vehicles, including fluid checks
• Document work performed through daily production reports, including marking up maps and keeping correct material usage records
• Other duties as assigned

What You’ll Need

• To be 18 years of age or older
• Authorization to work in the United States for this company
• High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or relevant work experience
• Valid State driver's license (cannot be considered Provisional), including an acceptable driving record
• Must be able to pass a DOT physical exam, resulting in a valid medical card
• 6 months of splicing experience or one year of experience in the telecommunications industry

Additional Qualifications

• Certified pole climber or capable of demonstrating proficiency as a pole climber, is preferred
• Knowledge of telecommunications network structure

Physical Abilities & Exposures

• Routinely: work at heights, occasional entry into attics and crawl spaces and alone in remote locations, operate vehicle and heavy machinery; squeeze, fine hand motion, bend, stoop, stand, walk, climb stairs, and lift up to 55 pounds without assistance.
• Occasionally: work in confined spaces, use ladder and gaffs for climbing poles, keyboard and mouse

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.