Travel Level II Splicing Technician

ADB Companies, LLC; Cincinnati, Columbus, Akron (OH, OH, OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

ADB Companies, LLC seeks a Level II Technician, Splicing, to perform mid-level splicing on underground, aerial, and ISP projects nationwide. The role requires reading construction prints, splice matrices, and performing splicing with safety as priority.

Travel nationwide up to 100% is expected, with strong customer and quality focus. Applicants should have 1-5 years of fiber optic splicing experience, OSHA 10, and a valid driver's license; CPR/First-aid preferred.

Qualifications

• 1-5 years of experience performing fiber optic cable splicing projects.
• OSHA 10 certification required or ability to acquire within 6 months.
• Valid driver license with ability to obtain a DOT medical card required.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Performs mid-level splicing functions for aerial, underground, and ISP cable routing on various projects.
• Advanced ability to read and interpret construction prints, drawings, and splice matrixes to ensure customer requirements are fulfilled.
• Ability to determine equipment needs, cable route, cable direction, safety best practices, and perform splicing functions within a live customer facility.
• Independently and safely performs mid-sheath cable entry using proper tools.
• Performs mid-level single and/or ribbon splices with the understanding large cable count numbering.
• Ability to read/process test results and problem solve basic issues identified during troubleshooting.
• Proficient in mid-level OTDR and power meter testing.
• Ability to install and/or research installation procedures for all splice enclosures.
• Performs basic cable relocations and hot cuts while maintaining cable organization.
• Effectively communicates with internal and external stakeholders, addressing issues and offering customer-centric solutions.
• Responds timely to critical situations and emergency outages with appropriate urgency.
• Maintains full understanding of safety risks while working in a safety sensitive position, adhering to all safety requirements and standards.

Skills

Fiber optic splicing

Microsoft Office

Education

OSHA 10 certification

First-aid / CPR certification

Valid driver’s license

DOT medical card

High school diploma

Job description

To be a team member at ADB Companies, or as we call it, part of the A-Team, you must be ALL IN to support the company’s mission, vision, and values.

OUR MISSION

We are a customer‑centric partner providing innovative solutions. The safety, well‑being, and career growth of our team members are the benchmarks of our success.

POSITION OVERVIEW

ADB is a Nationwide full turnkey provider of technology infrastructure solutions including Wireline, Wireless, Technology, Critical Infrastructure, and Engineering. Our customer centric approach has ensured long term relationships with commercial clients, service providers, local, state, and federal government organizations. We recognize our team members as our greatest asset ensuring that their safety, well‑being, and career growth are always our number one priority. Our ALL IN culture includes a focus on Safety, Wellness, Learning, Diversity and Inclusion, and giving back to our Communities.

ADB is seeking a Level II Technician, Splicing, to perform mid-level splicing on a variety of underground, aerial, and ISP projects nationwide. The Splicing Technician has the technical knowledge, skills and experience to perform core splicing functions within the telecommunications industry. The ideal candidate will be customer and quality centric, have a complete buy‑in to safety, with a strong work ethic, and ALL IN attitude to achieve results.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs mid‑level splicing functions for aerial, underground, and ISP cable routing on various projects
• Advanced ability to read and interpret construction prints, drawings, and splice matrixes to ensure customer requirements are fulfilled
• Ability to determine equipment needs, cable route, cable direction, safety best practices, and perform splicing functions within a live customer facility
• Independently and safely performs mid‑sheath cable entry using proper tools
• Performs mid‑level single and/or ribbon splices with the understanding large cable count numbering
• Ability to read/process test results and problem solve basic issues identified during troubleshooting
• Proficient in mid‑level OTDR and power meter testing
• Ability to install and/or research installation procedures for all splice enclosures
• Performs basic cable relocations and hot cuts while maintaining cable organization
• Effectively communicates with internal (training peers) and external stakeholders (customers, subcontractors, etc.), addressing issues as they arise and offering customer‑centric solutions
• Responds timely to critical situations and emergency outages with an appropriate level of urgency
• Maintains full understanding of safety risks while working in a safety sensitive position, adhering to all safety requirements and standards
• Performs other duties as assigned by leadership

SUCCESS FACTORS

• 100% Travel ability nationwide
• A strong belief in ZERO - Being safe 100% of the time is the expectation
• Alignment with company mission, vision, and values
• A high level of customer centricity
• Strong work ethic with an ALL‑IN attitude
• Strong team player with the ability to adapt to diverse team members
• Ability to perform in a fast paced/high volume environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• A high level of time management, accountability, and prioritization skills
• Ability to be organized, problem solve, and be solution‑oriented
• Self‑motivated, goal‑oriented, and driven to accomplish department goals
• Possesses professionalism to communicate with internal and external stakeholders
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point)

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Must be able to work in a variety of physical positions like sitting, squatting, standing, walking, climbing, etc.
• May be exposed to uncomfortable or distracting sounds or noise levels while onsite
• When working on site, will be required to wear common protective of safety equipment, such as safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection, hard hats, and steel toed boots

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION

• 1‑5 years of experience performing fiber optic cable splicing projects required
• OSHA 10 certification (or ability to acquire within 6 months) required
• First‑aid and/or CPR certifications preferred
• Valid driver license with the ability to obtain a DOT medical card required
• High school diploma or equivalent required

The starting pay for this position is [X amount] and may vary based on the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.

ADB Companies, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All candidates agree to complete a selection assessment and pre‑employment drug screen.

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