Fiber Optic Splicer Technician

Fiber Splicing Technician

This position involves work locations across the United States.

Kramer Service Group Weyerhaeuser, WI

Full-time

Health insurance

Company Truck

Overnight Per Diem

Benefits

401(k) with company match

Health Insurance

Company Vehicle

Company Credit Card

Overnight Per Diem

We are seeking experienced splicers to join our team. Kramer Service Group provides opportunities to learn, advance your career, and create a culture of success and accomplishments.

At Kramer Service Group, we do infrastructure projects throughout the United States ranging from South Texas to Alaska and everywhere in between. With a focus on project management, we provide customized services to the information and communications technology sector, energy and gas companies, agricultural industries, engineering firms, municipalities and more. Customers turn to us because we can handle any project, no matter how complex, in a safe and timely manner. Rocks don’t stop us! With our specialized equipment, we provide directional drilling and other services through challenging terrains, saving our customers time and money.

As a Fiber Splicer, you will develop new skills, work in a safety-minded environment, and join us in expanding technology for a better community. Join the Kramer family and help us provide the highest level of quality service to our customers and communities while maintaining our commitment to safety!

Qualifications

Minimum of 3 years of demonstrated work experience

Experience-knowledge using fusion splicing equipment

Proficient in ribbon splicing procedures

Experience-knowledge using Optical Time Domain Reflectometers (OTDR) 1310, 1550, DWDM, CWDM, 945 OLTS, Max Tester, Power Meter

Knowledge of fiber design, reading documentation, understanding of light levels and dB loss

Knowledge of Google earth files

Knowledge of Fast Reporter software

Experience using Microsoft Office programs including Outlook, Word and Excel

Must possess strong problem solving, decision making, analytical skills and organizational skills

Ability to read, write, understand, and follow written procedures

Ability to work from an Aerial lift truck and/or ladder

Ability to use light source and power meters

Position requires driving between work sites

Travel required

Must be able to respond to emergency calls outside of normal working hours if required

Must have a valid driver's license

Must be able to pass pre-employment driving record check and drug test if required

This position requires a combination of mobile and sedentary work with the ability to sit or stand for long periods of time, to perform work frequently in close quarters, crawl spaces, manholes, and other confined areas

The worker is required to function in narrow aisles or passageways and to perform work in a confined space

Crouching and climbing where body agility is emphasized is required on a frequent basis

Must be able to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move equipment and objects up to 75 pounds

Must be able to meet physical requirements to perform work using equipment including, but not limited to, ladders and bucket truck operating lifts

Visual acuity to perform activities related to computer work, finger dexterity for keyboarding and operating related job equipment and hand tools

Responsibilities

Safety is a part of your day EVERYDAY

In this position you are responsible for following all safety protocols, standards, and expectations

You will be responsible for single and mass fusion fiber splicing; preparation, installation, testing and repair of fiber optic cable using a variety of fusion splicing and testing equipment

Splicing technicians will work in a team environment and independently, be able to troubleshoot some of the most complicated networks, find and diagnose problem areas

Accurately read and interpret splicing documents, splicing engineer packets and network plan designs in preparation for each job

Interface with customer demonstrating the ability to discuss job requirements, foresee potential issues, provide technical advice, and troubleshoot problems

Using fusion splicing equipment, splice fiber optic cable, single or mass fusion, in a variety of elements, indoor and outdoor

Follow required inspection processes and fiber testing using Optical Time Domain Reflectometers (OTDR)

Repair fiber optic cables as needed or required

Document and maintain accurate splicing records and job site notes for DAILY submission

Responsible for complying with all safety standards

Responsible for upkeep and maintaining your assigned company vehicle, inventory and small tools

Follow all administrative processes and procedures

Keep current with fiber optic design and splicing processes, tools and techniques.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

- 401(k)

- 401(k) matching

- Health insurance

- Opportunities for advancement

Work Location: In person