Fiber Splicer, OSP Field Operations

Ezee Fiber•Houston, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Ezee Fiber is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented OSP Field Operations Fiber Splicer to join our team. This tier I role focuses on basic fusion splicing, fiber troubleshooting, and field support for complex splicing projects. Ideal candidates will have foundational technical skills and a strong desire to grow within the field of fiber optics.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum of six (6) months to two (2) years of experience or training in fiber splicing and troubleshooting.
Familiarity with OTDR, power meters, and VFL tools.
Ability to interpret OTDR traces and identify fiber anomalies.
Basic proficiency in MS Office and digital documentation.
Understanding of fiber network components and mapping tools.
Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn.
Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and confined spaces.
Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, and on call as needed.
Valid driver’s license
Associate degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Ph.D. or professional degree

Nice To Haves

Technical certifications in fiber optics are a plus.

Responsibilities

Perform fusion splicing and fiber troubleshooting.
Prep and install new splice cases, including midspan, on multiple cable types.
Dress aerial cases, handholes, and manholes with attention to detail.
Audit splice cases and identify issues or inconsistencies.
Collaborate with Business Partners, Construction & Network Engineering on outage resolution.
Identify and understand muxes, switches, and routers.
Read and interpret splice matrices, CDs, and design maps accurately.
Conduct OTDR and power meter testing to verify fiber integrity.
Use VFL and recognize fiber losses, wavelengths, and traffic light measurements.
Save and send test files and documentation.
Navigate mapping tools such as 3GIS and Arc Online with basic layer symbology knowledge.
Participate in after-hours and weekend on-call rotations to ensure rapid response and resolution during critical network outages or events.