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Fiber Splicer

INGRAM PROFESSIONAL SERVICES INC
Hobbs, NM Other
POSTED ON 11/18/2024 CLOSED ON 1/17/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fiber Splicer position at INGRAM PROFESSIONAL SERVICES INC?

Job Details

Level:    Experienced
Job Location:    Hobbs Office - Hobbs, NM
Position Type:    Full-Time
Education Level:    High School
Salary Range:    Undisclosed
Travel Percentage:    Daily Within a Limited Area
Job Shift:    Day
Job Category:    Other

Description

Job Summary:

The Fiber Optic Splicer will be responsible for the precise and efficient fusion splicing of fiber optic cables to ensure the integrity and reliability of our network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of fiber optic technology and proven expertise in splicing techniques.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform fusion splicing of single-mode and multi-mode fiber optic cables in both indoor and outdoor environments.
  • Prepare fiber optic cables for splicing by stripping, cleaning, and cleaving fibers with precision.
  • Operate fusion splicing equipment, including fusion splicers, cleavers, and fiber optic strippers, in accordance with manufacturer guidelines.
  • Interpret and follow splicing diagrams, splice plans, and engineering drawings to ensure accurate splice placements and fiber management.
  • Conduct splice loss testing and optical power testing to verify splice quality and optical performance.
  • Troubleshoot and repair fiber optic splices, connectors, and terminations as needed.
  • Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and field technicians to schedule and prioritize splicing activities.
  • Document splicing activities, splice locations, splice loss measurements, and other relevant information accurately and comprehensively.
  • Adhere to safety protocols and regulations while working with fiber optic equipment and installations.
  • Keep abreast of advancements in fiber optic splicing technology and techniques to continuously improve splicing quality and efficiency.

Qualifications


Qualifications and Education Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical certifications or degrees in relevant fields preferred.
  • Proven experience working as a Fiber Optic Splicer or in a related role.
  • Expertise in fusion splicing techniques for both single-mode and multi-mode fiber optic cables.
  • Proficiency in fiber optic cable preparation, including stripping, cleaning, and cleaving.
  • Familiarity with fusion splicing equipment and tools, including fusion splicers, cleavers, and fiber strippers.
  • Ability to interpret and follow splicing diagrams, splice plans, and engineering drawings accurately.
  • Strong understanding of fiber optic network architecture, components, and protocols.
  • Excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to diagnose and resolve splicing issues effectively.
  • Good communication skills and the ability to work well both independently and as part of a team.
  • Attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours and respond to emergency calls as needed.
  • Valid driver's license and the ability to travel to various work sites.

 

Work Environment:

  • This role is situated within an outdoor environment and regularly will be conducted in various weather conditions.
  • While executing job responsibilities, the employee will regularly engage in verbal communication. Additionally, physical demands include standing, walking, manual dexterity tasks, and reaching.
  • Occasional physical activities may include sitting, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. The position involves frequent lifting and moving of objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • This is a full-time position with working hours scheduled during various hours.

 

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While executing job responsibilities, the employee may be required to engage in occasional standing, walking, sitting, manual manipulation of objects, tools, or controls, reaching, climbing stairs, and verbal communication. Additionally, the employee may occasionally need to lift or move office products and supplies weighing up to 50 pounds.

 

Travel:

  • Daily travel within a limited area is expected for this position.

 

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

 

Ingram Professional Services, Inc is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, including health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development and advancement.

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