Fiber Optic Splice Technician

RFNOW Inc. • Virden, MB

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

RFNOW Inc. is seeking applications from motivated individuals to join our team as a Fiber Splicing Technician. The successful candidates will be involved in our day-to-day operations including the preparation and installation of fibre internet infrastructure, maintaining, repairing, and connecting separate fiber runs. This role will give you the opportunity to work out of your home community. You will be provided with a company vehicle and will be assigned work at various locations throughout the region as required.

Requirements

• Experience as a Fiber Optic Splicer is an asset but will train right candidate
• Ability to interpret placing and splicing plans
• Competency in OTDR and other testing protocol an asset
• Must have a valid Drivers’ License - will require drivers abstract
• Ability to travel to various work sites as workload dictates
• Overtime required in applicable situations in order to meet customer delivery commitments; this could include some night and weekend work
• Work in all weather conditions

Responsibilities

• Splice and test fiber optic cables in all inside/outside plant applications – buried and underground; both on newly placed cable and existing cables
• Analyze test results and have the ability to troubleshoot and correct any faults or defects
• Interpret and understand placing and splicing work plans
• This position requires that the individual be motivated and self-disciplined, able to work on their own or closely with other team members to optimize efficiency to ensure that the client’s due date(s) are met

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed