Fiber Splicer - Lithonia, GA

Primoris Services Corporation•Lithonia, GA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Fiber Splicer at Primoris Services Corporation will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of fiber optic cables and related infrastructure. This role ensures the reliable and efficient operation of fiber networks, adhering to safety standards and project specifications.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or certification in fiber optics is highly preferred.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in fiber optic splicing and testing.
Proficient in reading and interpreting fiber optic splice diagrams and schematics.
Demonstrated experience with fusion splicers, cleavers, OTDRs, power meters, and light sources.
Strong understanding of fiber optic theory, cable types, and industry best practices.
Ability to work in various weather conditions and environments, including elevated heights, confined spaces, and remote locations.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record; CDL may be required depending on location.
Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment (up to 50 lbs) and perform physically demanding tasks.
Strong commitment to safety and quality workmanship.
Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed.

Responsibilities

Perform fusion and mechanical splicing of fiber optic cables (single-mode and multi-mode) in various environments (aerial, underground, and inside plant).
Interpret and understand fiber optic network designs, schematics, and splice diagrams.
Test fiber optic cables for continuity, loss, and reflectivity using OTDR, power meters, and light sources.
Troubleshoot and repair fiber optic cable breaks, damage, and connectivity issues.
Install and terminate fiber optic connectors, closures, and distribution panels.
Prepare detailed splice reports, test results, and as-built documentation.
Operate and maintain a variety of hand tools, power tools, and specialized fiber optic equipment.
Adhere to all safety policies, procedures, and regulations, including trenching and confined space protocols.
Work independently or as part of a team to meet project deadlines and quality standards.
Communicate effectively with supervisors, colleagues, and clients.
Participate in on-call rotations for emergency repairs as required.
Maintain company vehicles and equipment in good working order.