Fiber Optic Splicer
Please consider joining JDH Contracting Inc. to build the infrastructure that moves our communities in strong, vital, and competitive directions. When you become part of the JDH Contracting Inc. family, you will find a team-focused work environment with a strong focus on safety. We offer competitive pay, a generous benefits program, 401(k) with match, and a paid time off program.
JDH needs you to join our splicing team. Enjoy working with a great team and a safe environment. Further your career at JDH Contracting! We believe in training and promoting from within! We offer a good work-life balance! Apply today!
JOB TITLE:
Fiber Optic Splicer
RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE:
Experience required. 2+ years preferred.
JOB SUMMARY:
Install, splice, troubleshoot, conduct, and record tests, verify and document installations for inside and outside plant Fiber Optic systems for both new and existing applications.
Provide 24x7 emergency response support.
TYPICAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Work with clients to plan installations as required.
Install, repair, and test fiber cable in a variety of environments (underground, indoor, aerial).
Terminate cable utilizing a variety of connectors.
Perform testing utilizing OTDRs, Power Meter/Light Sources, and VFLs.
Chromatic Dispersion and PMD testing experience is a plus.
Record and document testing per customer specifications.
Perform daily duties in a safe manner
Maintain a professional working attitude with co-workers and customers at all times
Further industry knowledge on an ongoing basis
Uphold quality workmanship surpassing industry standards
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE/ SKILLS:
Able to read prints and other engineering documentation.
Mechanical and fusion splicing experience.
Demonstrated understanding of fiber counts and colors.
Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Computer literacy with MS Office products and testing equipment.
Fiber Optic industry construction, maintenance, and testing experience.
Mechanically inclined and detail-oriented.
Must have a valid Driver's License and the ability to obtain a DOT physical certification. CDL Class A certification a plus.
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:
Must have reliable transportation to and from work
Must be willing to travel up to 4 weeks at a time and able to work within a non-structured schedule i.e. long hours, weekends, 24x7 emergency coverage, etc.
Self-motivated and able to learn quickly
Team-oriented and have exemplary character.
Able to mentor less experienced team members as appropriate.
Safety focused