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Lead Fiber Optic Splicing Technician
Black & VeatchFiber Optic Splicing Technician handling outside plant fiber optic cable splicing. Coordinating crew activities, ensuring safety, and performing cable installations and testing.
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in fiber optic cable splicing, installation, and testing, with a strong emphasis on safety practices and crew coordination. Proficient in operating splicing and testing equipment while ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Fiber Optic SplicingSplicing And Testing Equipment OperationCrew CoordinationFiber Optic Splicing CertificationsOSHA 10-Hour Training
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Hard Skills
Fiber Optic Cable SplicingInstallation Of Splice ClosuresFiber TestingReading Fiber Splicing DiagramsPerforming Ring CutsBonding Fiber CablesDeploying Traffic Control DevicesCompleting Production Reports
Soft Skills
Ability To Follow DirectionsOn-The-Job Training
Tools & Technologies
Electronic Fusion Splicing EquipmentTesting Equipment
Certifications & Qualifications
Fiber Optic Splicing CertificationsSplicing And Testing Equipment OEM CertificationsBasic First Aid/CPR CertificationDOT CertificationConfined Space Entry Training
Industry Keywords
Outside PlantSafety PracticesQuality Work SiteClean Driving RecordRemote Site Locations
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Outside plant fiber optic cable splicing, installation of splice closures, and fiber testing
- Coordinate daily crew activities and work schedule
- Maintain a safe and quality work site
- Operate electronic fusion splicing and testing equipment
- Read fiber splicing diagrams and specifications
- Install fiber closures, terminations, and connectors
- Perform ring cuts and bond fiber cables
- Deploy traffic control devices as needed
- Complete weekly time sheets and production reports
- Engage in safety practices and report hazards
- Provide on-the-job training to helpers
Requirements
What you’ll need- At least two years of experience working as a fiber splicing technician or a combination of work experience and training
- Ability to understand and follow directions
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record for the last three years
- Ability to drive a pick-up and trailer combination and maneuver it safely
- Must be able to travel between remote site locations
- Must complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (which may include background checks, drug screen, etc.)
- Fiber Optic Splicing certifications
- Splicing and Testing Equipment OEM certifications
- Basic First Aid/CPR certification
- DOT certification (preferred)
- Confined space entry training (preferred)
- OSHA 10-hour training (preferred)
Benefits
Comp & perks- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Paid vacation
- Paid holiday time
- Wellness program
- AD&D insurance
- Identity theft and credit monitoring services
- Vendor discounts
- Professional development opportunities