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Fiber Splicing Technician

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Southeast Utilities of Georgia LLC

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Location:
United States, Cincinnati

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Category:
Construction

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Contract Type:
Not provided

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Salary:

Not provided

Job Description:

The Fiber Splicing Technician splices, tests, troubleshoots, and repairs fiber optic cables.

Job Responsibility:

  • End-of-Line Network Testing: Testing light levels at the end of fiber networks for balanced signal between points is crucial to ensure proper signal transmission and network performance
  • Cable Prep: Ensure that cables are properly labeled and organized to minimize errors during installation
  • Build Fiber Cases and Enclosures: Constructing fiber cases and enclosures involves creating protective housings for fiber optic equipment and connections
  • Splice Color for Color Fibers: When splicing fiber optic cables together, technicians match the colors of the fibers to ensure that the correct fibers are connected
  • Cable Management: Organize the cables neatly within the enclosure, ensuring that they are properly routed and secured to prevent tangling or damage
  • Sealing and Placement of Case: Ensuring that the enclosure is properly closed and secured to protect the equipment and cables inside from environmental elements
  • Read Prints and Maps: Examine Splice Matrix and redline maps to understand fiber routes and assignments
  • Splice off color and multiple cables in one enclosure
  • Jumping Trays: Routing fibers from one tray to another, possibly to optimize cable management, minimize signal loss, or create efficient pathways within the enclosure
  • Splice Tie Point and Jumper Cases: Splicing fibers at a tie point involves connecting fibers from different cables
  • Connect Jumper cables between jumper cases
  • Rehab gel-filles cases: The process of refurbishing or rehabilitating gel-filled enclosures used in fiber optic networks
  • Redlining and Documentation: Marking up or annotating existing drawings or documents with changes, updates, or corrections
  • Case swaps and audits: Replacing one equipment case or enclosure with another
  • Troubleshooting: Identifying, diagnosing, and resolving issues that can affect the performance and reliability of the network
  • May pull cable through existing duct package, pull cable through conduit either manually, blowing, or mechanically, and splice and activate underground and aerial lines
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

  • Ability to do physical labor, climb ladders and poles, work in confined spaces, etc.
  • Ability to read blueprints for job specifications in placement of cables, location of utilities, etc.
  • Must be able to distinguish between different colors for connection of fibers
  • Must be a self-starter and internally motivated to achieve corporate, department, and personal objectives
  • Must have excellent interpersonal communication skills (oral and written) and be a team player
  • Must possess excellent problem solving and decision-making skills
  • Ability to use basic math skills to compute measurements, figure ohms, timecards, etc.
  • Ability to listen and to follow directions
  • Must be organized, multi-tasked oriented, and maintain a neat and safe work environment
  • Ability to work in high places on ladders and poles
  • Ability to work in confined spaces
  • Ability to distinguish different fiber connections
  • Must be able and willing to work outdoors, subject to inclement weather conditions
  • Must be able to maintain visual and audible contact with other crewman and all moving or stationary persons/vehicles/objects to ensure safe coordination of movement
  • Must be able to work around heavy equipment and machinery
  • Must be able to stand or walk for long periods of time
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
  • Routinely requires extended periods of bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting, lifting in awkward positions, standing, and twisting
  • Must be able to stand, walk, sit or be in other physically demanding positions for long periods of time
  • Must be able to work while wearing safety boots, safety glasses, hardhat, and any applicable safety gear
  • OSHA 10
What we offer:
  • Medical, Dental & Vision benefits on day 1
  • 401(k) program with company match and immediate vesting on day 1
  • Flexible PTO for all exempt roles & competitive PTO accrual for all non-exempt roles
  • 10 company paid holidays
  • Company Paid Maternity & Parental Leave Options
  • Company Paid Basic Life Insurance (employee paid voluntary options)
  • Free wellness benefits like counseling, financial planning, caregiver support, and more
  • Marketplace discounts and 24/7 access to online learning & development

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 12, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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