Fiber Splicer
ITG Communications, LLC, Hendersonville, TN, United States
Overview
Job Description
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Purpose:
Responsible for performing specialized cable splicing work for ITG's construction operations, ensuring high-quality connections in both coaxial and fiber optic networks that meet industry standards and client specifications. This role is critical for maintaining network integrity and service quality in telecom infrastructure projects.
Responsibilities
Perform skilled splicing for coaxial and/or fiber optic cables according to industry standards and client specifications.
Test connections using specialized equipment to ensure signal quality and network integrity.
Interpret technical diagrams, schematics, and work orders to complete splicing projects accurately.
Maintain precise documentation of completed work including splice locations, tests performed, and quality results.
Identify and resolve issues that may affect cable integrity or signal quality.
Follow safety protocols and proper procedures for underground and aerial work environments.
Maintain splicing equipment and tools in proper working condition.
Collaborate with construction crews and supervisors to ensure project completion.
Complete splicing work within specified timeframes to support project schedules.
Stay current with evolving splicing techniques and technologies through ongoing training.
Key Measures / Key Performance Indicators
Splice quality metrics and test results
Work completion rates
Safety compliance record
First Time Right rates
Equipment maintenance and care
Documentation accuracy and completeness
Project timeline adherence
Rework/repair rates
Technical skills assessment results
Training completion metrics
Requirements
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent required
Certification:
Technical certification in telecommunications, electronics, or related field preferred
Training:
Specialized training in cable splicing techniques highly beneficial
Experience
2+ years of experience in telecommunications cable splicing
Experience with both coaxial and fiber optic splicing preferred
Background in telecommunications construction beneficial
Exposure
Knowledge of telecommunications industry standards and specifications
Understanding of cable network architecture and signal transmission
Experience with splicing equipment and testing tools
Familiarity with safety protocols for construction environments
Factors critical to success at ITG Communications for this position
Technical aptitude with exceptional attention to detail
Commitment to quality and reliability in all work performed
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a construction team
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand, walk, and sit
Ability to use hands to handle or feet
Ability to reach with hands and arms
Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, bend and crawl
Ability to lift up to 75 lbs
Ability to maintain all safety expectations
Ability to operate equipment controls for extended periods
Ability to work in various weather conditions and terrain types
Safety and Compliance
This is a safety-sensitive position. The employee has responsibility for their own safety and the safety of others. The employee must be able to perform all duties in accordance with safety regulations, company policies, and client requirements. This includes but is not limited to:
Following all required safety protocols and procedures
Using appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
Operating vehicles and equipment safely
Maintaining valid certifications and licenses as required
Participating in mandatory safety training and meetings
Reporting unsafe conditions or practices
Passing required drug and alcohol screening
Maintaining physical capabilities necessary to perform essential job functions safely
Failure to meet these safety requirements may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination of employment.
Additional Information
ITG is an equal employment opportunity employer. ITG’s policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. ITG also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also ITG’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
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Job Description
—
Purpose:
Responsible for performing specialized cable splicing work for ITG's construction operations, ensuring high-quality connections in both coaxial and fiber optic networks that meet industry standards and client specifications. This role is critical for maintaining network integrity and service quality in telecom infrastructure projects.
Responsibilities
Perform skilled splicing for coaxial and/or fiber optic cables according to industry standards and client specifications.
Test connections using specialized equipment to ensure signal quality and network integrity.
Interpret technical diagrams, schematics, and work orders to complete splicing projects accurately.
Maintain precise documentation of completed work including splice locations, tests performed, and quality results.
Identify and resolve issues that may affect cable integrity or signal quality.
Follow safety protocols and proper procedures for underground and aerial work environments.
Maintain splicing equipment and tools in proper working condition.
Collaborate with construction crews and supervisors to ensure project completion.
Complete splicing work within specified timeframes to support project schedules.
Stay current with evolving splicing techniques and technologies through ongoing training.
Key Measures / Key Performance Indicators
Splice quality metrics and test results
Work completion rates
Safety compliance record
First Time Right rates
Equipment maintenance and care
Documentation accuracy and completeness
Project timeline adherence
Rework/repair rates
Technical skills assessment results
Training completion metrics
Requirements
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent required
Certification:
Technical certification in telecommunications, electronics, or related field preferred
Training:
Specialized training in cable splicing techniques highly beneficial
Experience
2+ years of experience in telecommunications cable splicing
Experience with both coaxial and fiber optic splicing preferred
Background in telecommunications construction beneficial
Exposure
Knowledge of telecommunications industry standards and specifications
Understanding of cable network architecture and signal transmission
Experience with splicing equipment and testing tools
Familiarity with safety protocols for construction environments
Factors critical to success at ITG Communications for this position
Technical aptitude with exceptional attention to detail
Commitment to quality and reliability in all work performed
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a construction team
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand, walk, and sit
Ability to use hands to handle or feet
Ability to reach with hands and arms
Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, bend and crawl
Ability to lift up to 75 lbs
Ability to maintain all safety expectations
Ability to operate equipment controls for extended periods
Ability to work in various weather conditions and terrain types
Safety and Compliance
This is a safety-sensitive position. The employee has responsibility for their own safety and the safety of others. The employee must be able to perform all duties in accordance with safety regulations, company policies, and client requirements. This includes but is not limited to:
Following all required safety protocols and procedures
Using appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
Operating vehicles and equipment safely
Maintaining valid certifications and licenses as required
Participating in mandatory safety training and meetings
Reporting unsafe conditions or practices
Passing required drug and alcohol screening
Maintaining physical capabilities necessary to perform essential job functions safely
Failure to meet these safety requirements may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination of employment.
Additional Information
ITG is an equal employment opportunity employer. ITG’s policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. ITG also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also ITG’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
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