Fiber Splicer

Fiber Optic Splicer Job Description Template Job Brief

We are seeking a skilled Fiber Optic Splicer to join our team.

The Fiber Optic Splicer will be responsible for the installation, splicing, testing, and repair of fiber optic cables.

This includes reading, creating and maintaining splicing schematics and diagrams; maintaining control of outside plant (OSP) activities surrounding the assigned work site(s), and taking and maintaining accurate splicing and field notes.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret work orders, plans, and specifications to understand the layout and installation of fiber optics systems.
• Splice fiber optic cables including both loose tube and ribbon optic cables.
• Conduct tests to ensure the performance of the optical fibers.
• Perform regular inspections of the fiber optic systems and perform necessary maintenance.
• Accurately troubleshoot and repair fiber networks.
• Ensure all installations meet quality and safety standards.
• Maintain accurate records of completed and pending jobs.
• Prepare and forward project status reports.

• Proven experience as a Fiber Optic Splicer.
• Knowledge of OTDR, power meter and PFL testing and using relevant software for data interpretation.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulations for safety and quality.
• Ability to work in various environments and inclement weather conditions.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certification in Fiber Optic splicing or related field is a plus.

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development opportunities