Fiber Optic Cable Technician - Contract - TX

  • Abilene, TX
  • Posted 10 hours ago | Updated 10 hours ago

Overview

On Site
$30 - $40
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 24 Month(s)
10% Travel

Skills

Cabling
Optical Fiber
ISP
Ribbon Splicing
Splice
Technician

Job Details

OUR MISSION: We are a customer-centric partner providing innovative solutions. The safety, well-being, and career growth of our team members are the benchmarks of our success.

POSITION TITLE: Level III Technician, Splicing
CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt

Client is seeking a Level III Technician, Splicing, to perform advanced level splicing on a variety of underground, aerial, and ISP fiber splicing projects nationwide. The Level III Splicing Technician has expert-level technical knowledge, skills and experience to perform core splicing functions within the telecommunications industry, while also possessing soft skills to drive standards and leadership of others while onsite. The ideal candidate will be customer and quality centric, have a complete buy-in to safety, with a strong work ethic, and ALL IN attitude to achieve results.


ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Performs complex splicing projects for both new and existing customers with little to no direction
Independently troubleshoots customer networks and reads/processes test results to provide customer deliverables
Creates Smart Sheets and Excel trackers to accurately track project schedules and progress
Independently reads/interprets prints and create work assignments for other Technicians
Accurately collects all pertinent information from pre-job inspections and customer field meetings
Supports operational leadership with the management of on-site project elements such as time, materials, documentation, production updates, tool, and equipment
Professionally interacts with and communicate with external vendors, customers, subcontractors, and internal leadership to ensure accurate information is disseminated to all parties
Proactively identifies and escalates project and personnel issues to operational leadership where appropriate
Creates training plans and conduct training for other Technicians and serve as a leader in the field driving quality, efficiency, production, and safety
Serves as an Client Culture Champion leading, driving, and participating in ADB culture pillar events
Utilizes expert-level splicing skills to identify, recommend, and implement process improvements across ADB s Splicing group
Possesses advanced understanding of all safety risks while working in a safety sensitive position, adhering to all safety requirements and standards
Perform other duties as assigned by leadership

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION:
3-7+ years of experience performing fiber optic cable splicing projects required
OSHA 30 certification (or ability to acquire within 6 months) required
First-aid and/or CPR certifications required
Bucket truck certification required
Valid driver license with the ability to obtain a DOT medical card required
High school diploma or equivalent required

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