Fiber Splicer
Full-time Employee
Vermont
Central Vermont area
Starts
2/26/2024
Pay
$23-$34/hr (dependent on experience)
Qualifications
Knowledge of fiber optic and coaxial cable; Ability to distinguish standard 12-color code system for fiber; Fusion splicing; Ability to read fiber schematics and HFC maps; knowledge of NESC, OSHA, and related state and local codes
Other Requirements
Valid state driver's license; Ability to obtain DOT medical card; Ability to work safely, strictly following safety guidelines working in the vicinity of power, working aloft, and working in confined spaces; Ability to climb stepped and non-stepped poles (gaffs may be required); Able to work in all temperatures and climates; Able to travel throughout central Vermont
Job Description
Patriot Broadband is excited to welcome a Fiber Technician to our talented team! This position is perfect for someone who enjoys traveling to different job locations, working on a team, and likes working outdoors.
Our OSP Fiber Splicer supports the splicing, terminating, bonding, grounding, testing, and documentation process of all fiber cables within the fiber optic network. Our professionals operate bucket trucks, climb poles, and trench fiber cabling. Fiber Technician will have a strong understanding of service operations in the telecommunications industry and will use effective communication to foster a positive team culture and work around different personalities.
--Use and understand the fiber optic color code
--Place both aerial and underground splice closures along with a variety of other closures common to the splicing and termination of fiber optic cables
--Use fusion splicing machines (including a mass fusion splicing machine) and operate OTDR’s and power meters
--Install, repair, and test, fiber optic cables using bucket trucks or by climbing poles or ladders, or entering tunnels, trenches, or confined spaces
--Proficient with hot cuts, maintenance window, CO/NOC communications with a tester/MSO technician
--Able to connect and rearrange cable facilities per splice documents
--Troubleshoot and utilize standard OSP tools to include OTDR's, light meters, and signal strength meters
Our OSP Fiber Splicer supports the splicing, terminating, bonding, grounding, testing, and documentation process of all fiber cables within the fiber optic network. Our professionals operate bucket trucks, climb poles, and trench fiber cabling. Fiber Technician will have a strong understanding of service operations in the telecommunications industry and will use effective communication to foster a positive team culture and work around different personalities.
--Use and understand the fiber optic color code
--Place both aerial and underground splice closures along with a variety of other closures common to the splicing and termination of fiber optic cables
--Use fusion splicing machines (including a mass fusion splicing machine) and operate OTDR’s and power meters
--Install, repair, and test, fiber optic cables using bucket trucks or by climbing poles or ladders, or entering tunnels, trenches, or confined spaces
--Proficient with hot cuts, maintenance window, CO/NOC communications with a tester/MSO technician
--Able to connect and rearrange cable facilities per splice documents
--Troubleshoot and utilize standard OSP tools to include OTDR's, light meters, and signal strength meters
Contact
Jessica Keck - Recruiter
484-465-1198
Can apply directly at: https://www.patriotbbtech.com/employment/available-positions/
484-465-1198
Can apply directly at: https://www.patriotbbtech.com/employment/available-positions/
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About Us
Patriot Broadband Technologies is a full-service broadband company providing engineering, construction and operations services to the telecommunications industry. Backed by an in-house team of experienced and skilled employees, Patriot supports all areas of outside and inside plant services, specializing in fiber and coax construction, headend rebuilds, facilities management, network performance and more.
Benefits Include: Medical/Dental/Vision, PTO, Paid Holidays, 401k+company match, short-term disability, life insurance, and career growth opportunities!
Benefits Include: Medical/Dental/Vision, PTO, Paid Holidays, 401k+company match, short-term disability, life insurance, and career growth opportunities!
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