Fiber Splicer
WAVSYS
Houston, TX
Expired: 21 days ago
Applications are no longer accepted.
- $18 to $20 Hourly
- Medical
- Contractor
Job DescriptionCompany Description
Key Responsibilities:
Fiber Splicing:
- Perform fiber splicing operations including both fusion and mechanical splicing of single-mode and multi-mode fibers.
- Read, create and maintain splicing schematics and diagrams.
- Maintain and handle optical fibers in a manner that prevents degradation.
Testing and Troubleshooting:
- Conduct thorough testing of newly installed or repaired fiber optic links using OTDRs, power meters, and other related equipment to ensure the integrity of the fiber.
- Identify and resolve optical fiber issues such as breaks, signal leakage, and other losses.
- Troubleshoot and rectify fiber optic problems in coordination with the network operations center and other field technicians.
Installation and Maintenance:
- Install and dress fiber optic cables in various environments, including underground conduits, aerial installations, and within buildings.
- Perform mid-sheath entries and complete end terminations including polishing and connector attachment according to industry standards.
- Maintain and repair existing fiber optic infrastructure to ensure optimal network performance.
Documentation:
- Update and maintain clear and accurate documentation of all completed splicing work, test results, and site analysis.
- Document technical problems, resolutions, and processes for future reference.
Safety and Compliance:
- Adhere to company policies and industry standard safety practices.
- Ensure all work complies with state and federal regulations, codes, and specifications.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree a plus.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in fiber optic splicing, testing, and troubleshooting.
- Proficiency with industry tools and technology, including fusion splicer, OTDR, and optical power meters.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent manual dexterity and attention to detail.
- Ability to work in various environments and physical conditions.
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
Preferred Skills:
- Certification from a fiber optic training course.
- Experience with aerial fiber installations and pole climbing.
- Familiarity with telecommunications construction practices.
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and climb ladders or poles as needed.
- Willingness to work in all weather conditions and at various heights.
WAVSYS is a national solutions company offering contract, permanent and turnkey staffing solutions by leveraging its international network of 20 offices covering USA, Canada, and the UK.
Why Work Here?
Great, well-respected company in the industry that has long-term career growth in mind.
WAVSYS is a national solutions company offering contract, permanent and turnkey staffing solutions by leveraging its international network of 20 offices covering USA, Canada, and the UK.
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