Job Title: Fiber Splicer/Tester
Location: 3301 Lanvale Avenue Richmond VA 23230
Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $28-$30 Per hour.
Duties
- Splice various types and sizes of fiber optic cable including single mode, multimode, stranded and ribbon
- Analyzes and troubleshoots basic technical problems or issues
- Reviews, interprets and works with various maps, drawings and blueprints and testing documents
- Performs daily tests, checks and maintenance of splicing and testing equipment
- Performs optical continuity and conformance testing
- Makes splicing rearrangements on existing facilities in buried, underground, aerial and building work locations
Job Qualifications
- Must possess at least a High School diploma or GED equivalency
- Must possess a minimum of two (2) years of experience in telecommunications or related technical fields and demonstrate the ability to supervise others.
- Working knowledge of using various fusion splicing and optical testing equipment including, EXFO, Fitel, Sumitomo.
- Must possess the knowledge to identify and understand the difference between Multi-mode and Single-mode fibers; CAT 3 and CAT 5; Riser; Fiber optic; PVC, riser rated and plenum cable; Plenum and PVC environments
- Must know the universal communications color codes
- Ability to work with others and work independently
- Must have utility pole/manhole awareness - bucket truck training and confined space training moves to the front of the line
Ability to work in confined spaces
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