Fiber Splicer

Vero Networks•Kalispell, MT

About The Position

We’re looking for a Fiber Splicer to join our growing Outside Plant team. The Fiber Splicer is responsible for the installation, splicing, and testing of fiber optic cable to support the delivery of high-speed internet and communication services to residential customers. This role plays a critical part in the construction and activation of Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) networks. The Fiber Splicer must be skilled in handling single-mode and multi-mode fiber and conducting OTDR and power meter testing to ensure high-performance connections. The position requires both field and occasional indoor work, including working in handholes, pedestals, enclosures, and central offices or cabinets. A strong understanding of industry safety standards, construction drawings, and network documentation is essential.

Requirements

1-2 years of experience in fiber splicing
Proficient with construction equipment, hand tools, fusion splicer, OTDR, fiber identifiers and scope
Ability to drive company vehicles in a safe and responsible manner
Valid Driver’s License and ability to pack an MVR screen
Strong understanding of proper safety construction practices
High school diploma/GED

Responsibilities

Perform prep and fusion of single-mode or multi-mode fiber optic cables
Place and test jumpers in communication cabinets
Properly place mid-sheath splices
Test and troubleshoot fiber using an OTDR, optical power meter, fiber identifier and scope
Perform installation and testing of fiber cross connects
Work flexible hours as needed and on-call rotation which may include nights and weekends
Work with Construction Project Managers and Fiber Design to perform splicing as directed
Train on bucket truck operations with supervision
Maintain a positive attitude and strong work ethic that can provide high productivity with minimal supervision
Other duties as assigned