Fiber Optic Splicer

Salary Range: $24.00 To $36.00 Hourly

At Pavlov Media, we're on a mission to create something extraordinary. We're passionate about delivering a far superior internet experience to the communities we serve, powered by cutting-edge fiber technology. But it's not just about speed and reliability-at Pavlov, we see our role as an opportunity to bring people closer together. Through the services we provide, we connect more than just devices; we help foster connections that strengthen communities, businesses, and enrich lives. If you're looking to be part of a team that's making a real impact, Pavlov Media is the place for you.

Job Description:

This position is located in the DFW area

The Fiber Optic Splicer is responsible for the installation, support, and troubleshooting of fiber optic lines for commercial and residential buildings on the Pavlov Media fiber backbone. This position will also be responsible for the installation of fiber enclosures.

Duties/Responsibilities:

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

• Maintain a customer first attitude to ensure customer satisfaction
• Travel to each assigned site as needed to complete work orders
• Splice mainline fiber counts from 12 to 288 working with C cans and D cans
• Field calls, emails, and work orders from Pavlov Media HQ
• Effectively test light levels to confirm acceptable level is read
• Understand network diagrams and other technical manuals
• Assist with upkeep on network documentation and product training materials
• Ensure that network quality meets Pavlov Media standards

Required Qualifications:

• Two (2) years of experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Two (2) years of successful deployment experience in fiber splicing with strong knowledge of the fiber color code
• Two (2) years of experience with experience in troubleshooting networking issues
• Must have experience with the techniques, application and installation of grounding, Cat5, fiber optics, LAN/WAN networks
• Be on your feet for long periods of time
• Ability to lift 75 pounds
• Ability to use hand tools
• Current driver license
• Pass a drug test

Desired Qualifications:

• "Customer First" service-oriented approach
• Professional communication, demeanor, and appearance
• Time-Management, prioritization and multi-tasking abilities
• Reliable and responsible team player
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Quickly adapt to changes in processes, procedures and priority
• Proficient with fiber optic installations in commercial and residential buildings
• Ability to mechanically/fusion splice Fiber Optic Cables
• Aptitude to interpret, maintain, and create fiber optic splice maps
• Proven ability to troubleshoot connectivity issues
• Capable to assemble fiber enclosure and cans
• Ability to fasten and secure enclosures to building structures
• Strong understanding networking devices and wireless access points

Physical Requirements:

The successful candidate will be able to perform the following with or without reasonable accommodation:

• Ability to lift 15 lbs.

Compensation & Benefits:

The salary range for this position is: $24.00-$36.00/hr

Actual base pay for this job will depend on the candidate's primary work location and other factors, such as relevant skills and experience. Pavlov Media is committed to complying with the Equal Pay Act and places a strong emphasis on internal equity when determining compensation. Final pay will be determined based on the candidate's skills, experience, and alignment with our internal equity standards, ensuring fairness and consistency across the organization. The salary banding for this role also allows room for growth, with opportunities for pay increases within the band based on performance and contributions.

Compensation is one part of the total rewards package at Pavlov Media. We also offer the following benefits to support the well-being of our employees:

• 15 company paid holidays
• 3 weeks PTO
• Medical, Dental, Vision starting day one
• 401K with company match
• Health and Flexible Savings Account
• Life and AD&D, Spousal Life, Child Life Insurance Plans
• Educational and professional reimbursement
• Short- and long-term disability benefits

Pavlov Media is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodation.