FTTX Construction Fiber Splicer

We are seeking a Fiber Splicer to become an integral part of our team!

Responsibilities:

The Splicer is accountable for the terminating, splicing, documenting, and testing of optical cables

Install, Splice, Repair, and Test fiber cable in a variety of environments including underground, indoor, and aerial

Prep and splice various types of outdoor and indoor fiber optic cable using single or mass splicers

Installation of various enclosures for both OSP and ISP

Install racks and termination Panels

Perform testing utilizing OTDRs, Power Meter/Light Sources and VFLs

Record and document testing

Maintain required paperwork, splice plans, as-Bults, time sheets etc

Provide 24x7 emergency response.

Perform daily duties in a safe manner

Always maintain a professional working attitude with co-workers and customers

Uphold quality workmanship surpassing industry standards

Qualifications:

Experience reading prints and understanding engineering documents are required

Applicants must have good attention to detail regarding setting up splice locations, termination points, and general fiber optic construction

The candidate must have at least 5 years of experience with splicing in all phases of construction

This person must be self-efficient and able to work by themselves

Must Be Able To Meet The Following Requirements

5 year of fusion splicing and testing experience

Able to read prints and other engineering documentation

Experience performing mid-span entries on both ribbon and loose tube cables

Excellent troubleshooting and critical thinking experience

Good verbal and written communication experience

Mechanically inclined and detail-oriented

Must have a valid Driver's License and be able to obtain a DOT physical certification

Able and willing to travel with occasional overnight stays

Talkie is located in Chestertown MD, Snow Hill MD. Talkie is a Rural ISP installing fiber internet, phone, tv and security systems.