Fiber Splicing Technician - Primoris Services Corporation
Austin, TX 78719
About the Job
BCOMM Constructors is looking for an eager and flexible fiber optic technician to join our growing company. The optimal candidate will have relatable experience and a proven track record. We are looking for a high-character, ambitious, and highly motivated individual that is looking to join a company with high potential for advancement. We are looking for candidates that are passionate about the telecom industry and someone looking to provide best-in-class service and solutions to our customers.
Splicer Responsibilities:
- Maintain a clean, professional appearance and wear the company uniform during all project-related duties unless instructed otherwise by a superior.
- Accept direction and feedback from higher-classification team members.
- Travel to client sites to troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve telecommunications and data/IT equipment issues, as well as perform equipment maintenance within a designated territory.
- Perform fusion splicing (e.g., M-90, X-77, I-LID, and OPTI-SPLICE LID fusion splicers) for both single and ribbon splicing.
- Prepare cables and enclosures, including bonding and grounding as needed.
- Conduct aerial and underground splicing and cable installation.
- Perform FO testing, including OTDR (Optical Time-Domain Reflectometer), PM (Power Meter), and LS (Light Source) testing.
- Install and terminate both copper and fiber optic cables (Cat5e, Cat6, single-mode, multi-mode, etc.).
- Have knowledge of fiber-optic networks and terminology such as GPON, FTTH, FTTB.
- Create and install proper labels.
- Perform all component and system testing.
- Understand basic wiring diagrams and installation instructions.
- Complete assigned tasks in a timely manner.
- Serve as a crew leader when assigned, overseeing the timely completion of tasks by the team.
- Perform and document optical attenuation tests on single-mode and multi-mode optical strands.
- Configure, operate, and analyze test data from Optical Time Domain Reflectometers.
- Ground and bond all applicable components according to the project scope, local and national codes, and industry standards.
Personal Qualities:
- Analytical Thinking – Strong ability to analyze data and make informed decisions.
- Conflict Management and Resolution – Capable of building consensus, anticipating issues, and solving problems.
- Results-Focused – Organized and able to manage multiple competing priorities.
- Communication Skills – Effective verbal and nonverbal communication to facilitate the flow of information within the company and with clients.
- Relationship Building – Able to work in a dynamic team environment and demonstrate leadership within Aspire Communications.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Valid driver's license.
- Good finger, wrist dexterity, and hand-eye coordination.
- Ability to work at heights (man lifts, scissor lifts, rooftops) with proper fall protection.
- Skilled with small hand tools and power tools.
- Capable of climbing stairs, ladders, and scaffolds.
- Ability to walk, stand, bend, lift up to 75 lbs., and drive a vehicle.
- Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, Visio, PowerPoint).
- Strong customer service skills.
Working Conditions:
- Willingness to accept assignments requiring travel outside the immediate district office area based on client and project needs.
- Exposure to noisy, dusty conditions, chemicals, solvents, and mechanical or electrical hazards.
- Regional travel required.
Job Type: Full-time
Experience: 3 years of fiber splicing experience preferred (Google Fiber Plant experience preferred)
License/Certification: Valid driver's license required.
EEO Statement:
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Third Party Agency Notice:
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Third Party Agency Notice:
Primoris will not accept any unsolicited resumes from any third-party recruiting agencies either domestic or international. Primoris nor its subsidiaries will be responsible for any fees from the use of any unsolicited resumes either through our ATS or via electronic mail systems from any agency representative or agency consultant unless your firm is an approved vendor partner with a current executed agreement.
About Primoris
Primoris Services Corporation (Primoris) is ranked in the top 10% of the prestigious Top 600 Specialty Contractors List by Engineering News Record (ENR), having built projects throughout the United States as well as Latin America, South and Central America, and Southeast Asia.
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