Fiber Splicer
About The Position
Verita is seeking an entry level Fiber Splicer to join our dynamic team in the Telecommunications industry. As a Fiber Splicer, you will play a pivotal role in the installation and maintenance of fiber optic systems, ensuring high-quality connectivity for our clients. Your expertise will contribute to the overall efficiency and reliability of our telecommunications infrastructure. You will work collaboratively with a team of professionals, utilizing cutting-edge technology to execute splicing and termination of fiber optic cables. A strong attention to detail and commitment to safety are paramount as you navigate various work environments, including aerial and underground installations. The ideal candidate will possess a solid understanding of fiber optics, network configurations, and be adept at troubleshooting and problem-solving. In addition to technical skills, effective communication and collaboration will be essential, as you will often coordinate with other technicians and project managers. If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity to advance your career in the fast-paced telecommunications sector, we encourage you to apply and become a vital part of our mission to provide exceptional service to our customers. This position is a night shift role with scheduled hours from 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification in telecommunications preferred.
- Proven experience in fiber optic splicing and installation in a telecommunications environment.
- Strong understanding of optical networks and fiber optic components.
- Proficient in using fiber optic test equipment, such as OTDR and power meters.
- Ability to read and interpret technical specifications, blueprints, and diagrams.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.
Responsibilities
- Perform splicing and termination of fiber optic cables in various environments.
- Test and troubleshoot fiber optic systems to ensure proper functionality and performance.
- Maintain accurate records of work performed, including splicing diagrams and test results.
- Collaborate with project managers and other technicians to plan and execute fiber optic installation projects.
- Adhere to safety protocols and procedures while working on-site and handling equipment.
- Conduct regular maintenance and repair on existing fiber optic networks as needed.
- Stay updated with industry trends and advancements in fiber optic technology.
- Other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and annual merit increase
- 401(k) with company match
- Choice of various PPO, HMO, and HSA accompanied plans
- Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave
- Short and long-term disability, life insurance Paid for by the company
- Accidental death & dismemberment Paid for by the company
- Voluntary life insurance, accident, and critical illness
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
51-100 employees
