Traveling Fiber Splicer — Fusion & Installation Expert (Northeast)

Cable Services Company, Inc.; Wheeling (WV); On-site; USD 33,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life Insurance

Short Term Disability

Vacation

Holiday pay

401K

Job summary

Cable Services Company, Inc. is seeking a Fiber Splicer to join our traveling crew in the Wheeling area.

This role requires frequent travel across the Northeast, with extended periods away from home and some overnight assignments. The position involves installing and maintaining fiber optic systems, splicing in varied environments (air, underground, indoors, outdoors), and coordinating with project managers to meet deadlines.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience splicing all types of fiber optic cables.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience working in a bucket truck at heights in excess of 30-40 ft.
• Proficiency with fusion splicers, OTDR, optical power meters and related tools.
• Ability to distinguish colors.
• Experience reading design maps and fiber schematics.

Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot, and maintain fiber optic system.
• Read design maps and fiber schematics to guide splicing.
• Splice, terminate, and enclose fiber at central offices, hub sites, or buildings.
• Operates aerial lift and related equipment as needed.
• Be on-call for emergency restoration and report workload status.
• Complete company documentation for each assignment.

Skills

Fiber optic splicing

Reading maps/schematics

Organizational skills

Safety conscious

On-call readiness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Fusion splicer

OTDR

Fiber identifiers

Power meters

Job description

Cable Services Company, Inc. is seeking a Fiber Splicer to join our traveling crew in the Wheeling area.

This role requires frequent travel across the Northeast, with extended periods away from home and some overnight assignments. The position involves installing and maintaining fiber optic systems, splicing in varied environments (air, underground, indoors, outdoors), and coordinating with project managers to meet deadlines.