At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our utility crew to splice and test fiber optic cables in various environments.
- Company: Dynamic utility company focused on cutting-edge fiber optic technology.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, health insurance after probation, and hands-on experience.
- Other info: Full-time role with opportunities for growth in a supportive team environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the tech world while working outdoors and solving problems.
- Qualifications: 3-5 years of experience and certification in fiber optics preferred.
The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 $ per year.
We are looking for a skilled and technical Fiber Optic Splicer to join our utility crew. You will perform fusion splicing, testing, and troubleshooting on complex fiber optic networks in both aerial and underground environments.
The Fiber Optic Splicer will support the lead Civil Construction Supervisor in the execution of daily tasks while maintaining a rigorous commitment to site safety and organization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Splice and test various types of fiber optic cable
- Troubleshoot system problems for various customers
- Read system maps and/or splicing documentation from Network Providers
- Operate all types of splicing and testing equipment
- Document completed work within as-builts (experience in Excel an asset)
- Communicate and work effectively with others, including respectfully with the public in residential work sites
Soft Skills & Physical Requirements:
- Ability to consistently lift, carry, and maneuver materials up to 50 lbs (23 kg)
- Capable of frequent kneeling, crouching, crawling, and climbing (ladders, scaffolding, or uneven terrain) while carrying tools
- Capacity to work in high-demand environments, including extreme heat, cold, wind, and rain, while wearing full PPE (Hard hat, steel toes, fall arrest harness)
Qualifications:
- Certified Fiber Optic Technician Course (CFOT) and/or Certified Fiber Optic Specialist/Splicing (CFOS/S) an asset
- 3 to 5 years experience
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Manulife Health Insurance available after Probationary Period
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Education: Certification/Training (preferred)
Experience: 3 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification: Valid Driver’s Licence
Work Location: In person (County of Renfrew)
Fiber Optic Splicer employer: Williamsonz
At Williamsonz, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer in the County of Renfrew, offering a supportive work culture that values craftsmanship and teamwork. Our skilled Carpenters enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive health benefits through Manulife after the probationary period, and ample opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic construction environment. Join us to be part of a dedicated team where your skills are appreciated and your contributions make a real impact.
