Team Fishel is interviewing for highly qualified Fiber Cable Splicers in our Valparaiso, IN location.This is an excellent career opportunity located within our Low Voltage Technologies Solutions division.
Fiber Cable Splicers will be responsible for completing projects safely, on time, and meeting and exceeding our customers specifications for quality. Great Teammates master their skills in a fast-paced environment, yet never compromise on their quality of work.
The ideal candidate will have 2 + years of experience in fusion splicing fiber optic cable, splice audit verifications, and OTDR and power meter testing.
Qualities of a great Splicing Fiber Cable Splicer:
1. Our Teammates are focused on Safety at all times. This razor focus helps keep the customer,
the public, ourselves, and our Teammates safe at all times.
2. Our Teammates are flexible with their schedule in order to provide outstanding service to our
customers, including 45-50 hour work weeks, some weekends
3. Our Teammates are Reliable - we are early or on time to our shop and to our customers job
sites. Time is of the essence, and the least downtime to a customer, the better partner we become.
4. Our Teammates have pride in their appearance and possess excellent customer service skills.
5. Our Teammates have the drive to learn fast and pride themselves on continuous learning.
Duties
1. Splice various types and sizes of fiber optic cable including single mode, multimode, loose tube
and ribbon.
2. Analyzes and troubleshoots basic technical problems or issues
3. Reviews, interprets, and works with various maps, drawings and blueprints, and testing
documents.
4. Performs daily tests, checks, and maintenance of splicing and testing equipment.
5. Performs optical continuity and conformance testing
6. Makes splicing rearrangements on existing facilities in buried, underground, aerial, and building
work locations.
Job Qualifications
1. Must possess at least a High School diploma or GED equivalency.
2. Must possess a minimum of two (2) years of experience in telecommunications or related
technical fields and demonstrate the ability to supervise others.
3. Working knowledge of using various fusion splicing and optical testing equipment including,
Alcoa Fujikura, GN Net Test, EXFO, Fitel, and Sumitomo.
4. Must possess the knowledge to identify and understand the difference between Multi-mode and
Single-mode fibers
5. Ability to work with others and work independently.
6. Must have utility pole/manhole awareness - bucket truck training and confined space training
moves to the front of the line.
7. Ability to work in confined spaces.
8. Must meet Company minimum driving standards, have a good driving record, and be able to
operate a company vehicle.
EOE/DFWP
