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Fiber Splicing Technician Lead

Future Infrastructure

Clearwater, USA

Full-time

Mid · 3+ years experience

Onsite

Discovered 3 days ago

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Lead daily fiber-splicing activities and coordinate work assignments for the splicing crew.
Perform fusion splicing, ribbon or loose-tube fiber preparation, case/enclosure installation, and fiber organization.
Test fiber using OTDR, optical power meter, light source, and related test equipment; identify and correct faults or high-loss events.
Read and follow splice plans, fiber assignments, prints, schematics, and project specifications.
Complete splice documentation, test results, redlines, and other required closeout records accurately and on time.
Verify workmanship meets customer standards, project specifications, and company quality requirements.
Troubleshoot damaged or impaired fiber facilities and support emergency restoration when required.
Maintain splicing equipment, tools, vehicles, and materials in clean and serviceable condition.
Promote safe work practices, conduct jobsite checks, and ensure crew compliance with company and customer safety requirements.
Communicate production status, material needs, field issues, and schedule impacts to project leadership.

3+ years of hands-on fiber optic splicing experience; lead or crew-lead experience preferred.
Strong working knowledge of OSP fiber construction, splice cases, cabinets, terminals, and fiber management practices.
Proficient with fusion splicers, cleavers, OTDRs, power meters, and common fiber test equipment.
Ability to read fiber diagrams, splice matrices, construction prints, and project specifications.
Ability to lead a small field crew, prioritize work, and communicate effectively with construction and project teams.
Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
Fiber optic certifications are preferred but not required when equivalent field experience is demonstrated.

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