We are seeking a skilled Fiber Optic Splicer to join our telecommunications construction team.

The ideal candidate will have proven expertise in splicing and testing fiber optic cables for high-

speed internet, voice, and data networks. This position requires exceptional attention to detail,

proficiency with fiber optic tools, and a strong commitment to safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Perform splicing and testing of fiber optic cables in both outdoor and indoor settings.

  • Read and interpret network diagrams, blueprints, and splicing schematics.

  • Conduct fusion and mechanical splicing of single-mode and multi-mode fibers.

  • Install enclosures, patch panels, and other fiber optic equipment.

  • Troubleshoot and repair fiber issues using tools such as OTDR, power meters, and fiber

    scopes.

  • Perform fiber optic testing to ensure continuity, signal integrity, and performance.

  • Work on aerial and underground fiber optic installations, including cable pulling an

    terminations.

  • Document splicing activities, test results, and as-built changes for project completion

    records.

  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other technicians to meet deadlines.

  • Adhere to safety protocols and industry standards during all splicing operations.

Skills

  • Proficiency with fiber optic testing equipment (e.g., OTDR, light source, power meters).

  • Strong understanding of single-mode and multi-mode fiber optic technologies.

  • Familiarity with industry standards (e.g., ITU, IEEE, TIA/EIA).

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2–3 years of hands-on experience in fiber optic splicing.

  • Expertise with fusion splicing machines (e.g., Fujikura, Sumitomo, or similar).

Security Clearance Requirements

  • Certified Fiber Optic Technician (CFOT) or equivalent certification.

  • OSHA Certification.

  • CDL Class A License (for fieldwork involving vehicle operations).

Eligibility to Work Requirements

  • Comfortable working in confined spaces, at heights, or in outdoor environments.

  • Ability to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.

  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team.

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How to Apply

If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for precision and safety, we invite you to apply.

Please submit your resume and references to tarsha.jackson@ee-construction.net.

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