Kennard Associates

Traveling Fiber Splicer Technician

OH - Fiber Splicer - Columbus, OH - Full Time

Fiber Splicing Technician - 100% travel throughout Ohio.
(No Visa Sponsorship)


Details:
  • Type - Full time W2 Fiber Splicer - 100% travel all over Ohio.
  • Must provide your own truck or van - able to carry required equipment.
  • If you are able to provide your own tools, you are paid more.
Compensation:
  • $40 /hr base rate
  • Additional $10 - $15 /hr on top of the base rate for your truck and tools.
  • $700 weekly board and lodging per diem.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Medical benefits and 401k 
  • Corporate discounts
Job Summary:
  • Seeking a fully skilled Fiber Splicer (there is no splicing training)
  • Updates work and maintenance logs through company databases.
  • Plans jobs and determines materials and resources needed to complete tasks.
  • Reviews and interprets work orders, wiring lists, wiring diagrams, and equipment drawings and follows standard practices in the performance of job duties.
  • Works varying shifts and hours including possible night shifts, mandatory overtime, and weekends.
General Duties:
Duties include, but are not limited to, the following:  
  • This technician should be proficient in the proper and safe operation of the equipment.
  • Requires a valid state drivers’ license with current satisfactory driving record.
  • Ability to work varying shifts and hours including possible overtime and night shifts if fiber work is needed during safe time.
  • Travel between Central Office locations
  • Ability to work aloft (e.g. extension ladder).
  • Ability to work in Manholes.
  • Ability to identify and repair fiber optic splices.
Qualifications:
  • Must be able to splice any fiber/ ISP or OSP and use OTDR and power meter for trouble shooting of Telco fiber.
  • Experience with ROADM or IOF Fiber splicing preferred.
  • Experience diagnosing Fiber trouble, and performing routine testing, including measuring, and repairing fiber using Fusion Splicer and OTDR.
  • Experience working with live fiber.
  • Experience reading Fiber MDF in CO.
  • Experience working independently with little supervision
Apply: Traveling Fiber Splicer Technician
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