Fiber Splicer

MasTec • Columbia, SC

78d • $25 - $37

About The Position

At MasTec Communications Group we build for the future. Yours and ours. As a Fiber Splicer, you will develop new skills, work in a safety-minded environment, and join us in expanding technology for a better community. Join the MasTec family and help us provide the highest level of quality service to our customers and communities while maintaining our commitment to safety!

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years' fiber splicing, testing, and troubleshooting experience.
• 1+ year coax splicing (mainline) preferred; optical node provisioning/turn-up a plus.
• Proficient with fusion splicers, OTDR, OLTS, power meters, and aerial lift operation.
• Strong problem-solving skills; able to work independently and troubleshoot outages.
• Organized, detail-oriented, and capable of completing required paperwork/as-builts.
• Comfortable in fast-paced environments, with flexibility for on-call shifts and overtime.
• Valid driver's license with clean record (CDL preferred).
• Physically able to lift 50 lbs and work outdoors in all weather.

Responsibilities

• Produce end-to-end fiber optic networks.
• Perform fiber splicing and maintenance, including prepping cable (mid-sheath/ring cut, tray) and splicing various fiber types (single, ribbon, loose tube, plenum).
• Install and maintain fiber splice enclosures (Tyco, Commscope, Corning) in aerial and underground environments using bucket trucks, ladders, and handholes.
• Test and troubleshoot fibers using OTDR (1310, 1550, DWDM, CWDM), OLTS, Max Tester, and power meters.
• Read and interpret splicing matrixes, schematics, and design drawings; create accurate as-builts.
• Apply fiber engineering knowledge on construction projects, working with larger count fibers (48-288+).
• Maintain strict safety standards while working around live fiber in outdoor utility environments.

Benefits

• $25-$37/hr Based on Experience
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Life insurance
• Short-term and Long-term disability
• Red Wing Boot Voucher
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Dependent care flexible spending
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Family and medical leave
• Bereavement leave
• Employee Referral Program

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees