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TAK Communications Fiber Splicer (Experienced) in Slinger, Wisconsin
Fiber Splicer (Experienced)
Slinger, WI (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Slinger+WI+USA) •Construction
Job Type
Full-time
Description
TAK Communications is a leading national telecommunications and broadband service provider that offers full value chain communications services and solutions to its customers across the US, from project management, engineering, and construction to drops, fulfilment and door-to-door sales in over 40 states. TAK Communications prides itself on being a trusted business partner for its customers in the broadband and communications sector, providing solutions that exceed their expectations.
We are seeking an experienced Fiber Splicer to join our team in Slinger, WI . In this role you will complete installation, repair and testing of fiber and the different components, splice loose tube and ribbon fiber in compliance with modern standards and connect and configure fiber optic networks for facilities while troubleshooting problems.
Why TAK?
Full Time
Paid Weekly
Competitive Pay
Company provided Vehicle, Phone, Tools & Work Attire
Full Benefits Package (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Paid Time Off
401(k) with Company Match!
25K Company Paid Life Insurance
Independent Work & Team Collaboration
Career Development & Advancement Opportunities!
The Role
Completes installation, repairs and testing of fiber and the different components
Splices loose tube and ribbon fiber in compliance with modern standards
Connects and configures fiber optic networks for facilities while troubleshooting problems
Reads splicing print and apply color code to print reading
Tests, activates, and troubleshoot equipment after installation
Basic daily maintenance of TAK provided vehicle: check fluids, clean and organize vehicle
Ongoing monitoring to ensure that splicing operations are completed according to customer and industry specifications
Safely operates and use a bucket truck to complete daily construction assignments, and pulls the fiber trailer as needed
Completes daily production reports, mark-up maps, keeps track of work hours, completes "as-built maps" for areas built and tracks daily production
Reconciles all issued parts and materials daily to ensure accurate material usage counts
Frequently works with minimal or no supervision
Performs general clean up
Other duties as assigned
Requirements
Prior fiber splicing experience required
Prior experience with CWDM and DWDM, prepping & splicing from 6ct to 288ct, and a working knowledge of OTDR (VEeX and/or EXFO) and the Fijukura Fiber Splicer a plus
Ability to work outside of business hours when needed, overtime, holidays, evenings, weekends etc., in all seasons
Ability to safety operate a vehicle while pulling a trailer
Ability to complete tasks with small components and wires?
Ability to judge distance and space relationships
Ability to interpret splicing print and distinguish/apply color code to print reading
Ability to use specialty tools
Ability to use and understanding splicing technology such as OTDRs, VFL, OLTS and Fusion Splice
Ability to carry, climb, operate, and work upon an extension ladder (approximately 28 feet high and 75 pounds)
Ability to complete work outdoors, in tight spaces and elevated by bending, reaching, twisting, climbing, and working while standing up to 70% of the time
Ability to safely work and navigate various terrains, managing equipment, safety equipment and tools
A body weight of no more than 275 pounds to perform ladder work safely. Safety is our #1 Priority. If personal safety is not compromised, an accommodation may be available based on previous ladder experience in a similar role?
Valid driver’s license; Class A CDL required
Passing of all pre-employment requirements (MVR, Background Check, Drug Screen)
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.