Locating - Wood River, IL

posted 18 days ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Wood River, IL
1,001-5,000 employees
Administrative and Support Services

About the position

We are seeking a skilled Fiber Splicer to join our innovative team and play a vital role in building the backbone of modern communication. A successful Fiber Splicer shall be responsible for proper preparation and splicing of fiber optic cable within a telecommunications system. This position requires a good working knowledge of telecommunications network structure, familiarity with fiber optic cable, splice enclosures, and the functionality of each. The Fiber Splicer must be able to use OTDR and fusion splicing equipment, read fiber matrices, interpret and analyze data, and identify and troubleshoot problems. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to work safely, with or without supervision, possess excellent manual dexterity, and be able to work comfortably in cramped and/or enclosed spaces for extended periods.

Responsibilities

  • Completion of low level and high level labor intensive tasks as well as operation of assigned construction equipment
  • Completion of daily production reports to document work performed
  • Use of hand tools, ladders, and equipment to assist in the completion of an assigned project
  • Clean and maintain supplies, tools, equipment, and work areas in order to ensure compliance with safety regulations

Requirements

  • 2 years of related work experience preferred
  • Proficient in the use of hand tools and equipment (Wrenches, Drills, Ladders, Lanyards, Fork Lifts, Saws, etc.)
  • Proficient in the use of telecom construction equipment (Splicer, OTDR, Aerial Lifts, Meters, Lashers, Meters, Rodders, etc.)
  • Authorized to work in the United States
  • Successful completion of pre-employment drug screen, background, and motor vehicle record check

Benefits

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) at no additional cost
  • Medical Plans Including: Telehealth, Surgery Plus, Mental Health Care, Prescription Plans, PPO and HD options
  • Dental and Vision Plans
  • Flexible Spending Accounts and self-contributed HAS
  • Education/Tuition Reimbursement
  • Short and Long Term Disability Provided
  • Life Insurance and AD&D
  • 401k Retirement Savings w/ Company Match
  • Stock Purchase Plan
  • Company Discounts
  • Legal Insurance
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays
  • Paid Family Leave
  • Company vehicle and gas card (Depending on job function)
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