Buhler, KS · On-site
Supervise the installation, provisioning, splicing/testing protocols, and configuration of new and existing Fiber and VoIP customer systems. Review contracts, construction plans, and technical specs ...
Buhler, KS · On-site
Supervise the installation, provisioning, splicing/testing protocols, and configuration of new and existing Fiber and VoIP customer systems. Review contracts, construction plans, and technical specs ...
Performs other duties as assigned to support contract requirements. Provides on-the-job training ... splicing and servicing Cat 5, 5e, 6 and fiber optics. * Must be fluent in English and able to read ...
Performs other duties as assigned to support contract requirements. Provides on-the-job training ... splicing and servicing Cat 5, 5e, 6 and fiber optics. * Must be fluent in English and able to read ...
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As a Fiber Splicing Contractor, your daily tasks often include installing, splicing, and terminating fiber optic cables, conducting signal tests, and troubleshooting network issues in the field. You may be required to interpret detailed network schematics, maintain documentation for completed work, and ensure all activities comply with safety and industry standards. The role may involve working outdoors or in confined spaces, often collaborating closely with other technicians and project managers. Many contractors also handle the maintenance and calibration of specialized splicing equipment to ensure consistent, high-quality results.
To thrive as a Fiber Splicing Contractor, you need expertise in fiber optic cable splicing, testing, and troubleshooting, often supported by experience in telecommunications or a related field. Familiarity with fusion splicers, OTDR testers, and possession of relevant certifications (such as FOA or ETA) are typically required. Strong attention to detail, effective problem-solving, and the ability to work independently or on a team are crucial soft skills. These abilities help ensure high-quality, reliable network installations and maintenance in a role where precision and safety are paramount.
A Fiber Splicing Contract job involves installing, splicing, and testing fiber optic cables to ensure efficient network communication. Contractors work on telecommunications or internet infrastructure projects, often for service providers or construction firms. Responsibilities include fusion splicing, troubleshooting signal loss, and performing quality control tests. These roles typically require technical expertise, specialized tools, and adherence to safety standards.
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement
Posted 16 days ago
Description
IdeaTek is a cutting-edge telecommunications company dedicated to bringing fast, reliable internet to underserved communities. We're a passionate team of innovators and problem-solvers committed to making a difference in the lives of our customers. At IdeaTek, we value our employees and foster a culture of collaboration, growth, and community involvement.
A Day in the Life as a Business Installation Manager
As the Business Installation Manager you will lead a dedicated team of technicians connecting our business communities through high-quality fiber and voice solutions. You will oversee the deployment, configuration, and support of customer fiber connections and VoIP systems, ensuring that field operations run smoothly, safely, and efficiently.
Your day will be a mix of office planning and field collaboration. You will mentor your team, streamline technical documentation, strategize complex fiber-to-the-business (FTTB) and VoIP installations, and directly manage critical network and phone hardware inventories.
Location
This role operates primarily out of our Buhler, Kansas office, providing a balance between an office setting and active field management throughout the region.
What You'll Do
Key responsibilities include:
What We're Looking For
To be considered for this role, you'll need the following required qualifications:
What Will Help You Stand Out
Desired Attributes
Beyond qualifications, these attributes set our strongest team members apart:
Why work at IdeaTek:
IdeaTek offers a culture where employee strengths are highlighted and recognized. A few of the key ways we strive to make employees feel valued include:
***This role is not eligible for Visa sponsorship.***
***This role is not eligible for relocation.***
*Salary and benefits commensurate with experience.*
*Equal Opportunity Employer.*
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