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Ledcor · 12 hours ago

Fiber splicer

Buckhannon, WV

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Ledcor is a leader in telecommunications network construction and maintenance, and they are seeking a Fiber Splicer to join their Technical Services team. The role involves the preparation and splicing of fiber optic cables, operating technical equipment, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

Construction

No H1B

Responsibilities

Read understand, interpret, input, and analyze data with a high degree of accuracy and completeness

Operate technical equipment, including but not limited to computer, OTDR and fusion splicing equipment for single and ribbon fiber, and understand the functioning thereof

Complete low level and high-level labor-intensive tasks as well as operation of assigned construction equipment

Complete daily production reports to document work performed; track and communicate daily production and materials

Use hand tools, ladders, and equipment to assist in the completion of an assigned project

Clean and maintain supplies, tools, equipment, and work areas to ensure compliance with safety regulations

Lift and manipulate splice enclosures and other plant and equipment

Comfortably work in cramped and/or enclosed spaced for extended periods of time

Work aloft, either from a ladder, aerial lift device, or by gaffing

Qualification

Fiber optic splicingOTDR operationFusion splicing equipmentLow Voltage installationHealthSafety practicesHand tools proficiencyMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft OutlookLogistics handlingCrew assignments

Required

Combination of work experience and/or technical training in an industry-related trade certification or education program

Low Voltage or structured cabling installation is a plus

Working knowledge of health, safety and environmental protection practices and procedures as they apply to related construction processes

Proficient in the use of hand tools and equipment utilized in splicing fiber

Ability to operate company vehicles and properly tow/back-up trailers

Proven ability to guide safe work practices in a high-pressure environment while maintaining project quality, schedule, and budget

Must be capable of handling logistics and crew assignments

Ability to use Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook

Experience operating and performing work in a bucket truck, lift, etc is a plus

Must successfully complete pre-access drug and alcohol requirements

Must possess and maintain a clean driver's abstract and valid full-driver's license appropriate to the requirements of the vehicle being driven

Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including the ability to lift 50 lbs. on a regular basis

Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions (hot, cold, rain, snow, and sleet) and perform work on uneven surfaces

Ability to work with little supervision while following safety policies and procedures, wearing required personal protective equipment, and adding to a safe and positive team environment is a must