Telecommunication Construction Fiber Splicer
Company: FirstLight Fiber
Location: Harrisburg
Posted on: January 21, 2023
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Job Description:
Telecommunication Construction Fiber SplicerGeneral Statement of
Duties:The fiber optic splicer/tester is a position within our
Construction services division that plays a vital role in ensuring
quality and timely delivery of our fiber services to the end
customer. The Splicer is accountable for the terminating, splicing,
documenting and testing of optical cables. Applicants should have
experience working with core alignment fusion splicers as well as
ribbon splicers. Experience reading prints and understand
engineering documents is 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 2 years' experience with splicing in
all phases of construction. This person must be self-efficient and
able to work by themselves.Essential Duties and
Responsibilities: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 splicersInstallation of various
enclosures for both OSP and ISPInstall racks and termination
PanelsPerform testing utilizing OTDRs, Power Meter/Light Sources
and VFLs.Record and document testing per FirstLight or customer
specifications.Maintain required paperwork, splice plans, as-Bults,
time sheets etc.Provide 24x7 emergency response on a rotating basis
(approx. 1 week a month)Perform daily duties in a safe mannerAlways
maintain a professional working attitude with co-workers and
customersUphold quality workmanship surpassing industry
standardsMust be able to Meet the Following Requirements:1 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 cablesExcellent
troubleshooting and critical thinking experience.Good verbal and
written communication experience.Mechanically inclined and detail
oriented.Must have valid Driver's License and the be able to obtain
a DOT physical certification.Able and willing to travel with
occasional overnight staysAbout FirstLight:FirstLight,
headquartered in Albany, New York, provides fiber-optic data,
Internet, data center, cloud and voice services to enterprise and
carrier customers throughout the Northeast connecting more than
13,000 locations in service with more than 125,000 locations
serviceable by our more than 25,000-route mile network. FirstLight
offers a robust suite of advanced telecommunications products
featuring a comprehensive portfolio of high bandwidth connectivity
solutions including Ethernet, wavelength, and dark fiber services
as well as dedicated Internet access solutions, data center, cloud
and voice services. FirstLight's clientele includes national
cellular providers and wireline carriers and many leading
enterprises, spanning high tech manufacturing and research,
hospitals and healthcare, banking and financial, secondary
education, colleges and universities, and local and state
governments.FirstLight Fiber is an equal opportunity employer. In
accordance with state and federal laws, FirstLight's equal
opportunity policy is that all applicants and employees are treated
equally by the company with respect to employment opportunities,
regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
disability, or veteran status or veteran disability.
Keywords: FirstLight Fiber, Harrisburg , Telecommunication Construction Fiber Splicer, Other , Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
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