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Fiber Splicer (Experienced)TAK Broadband • Shreveport, LA, US
Fiber Splicer (Experienced)

Fiber Splicer (Experienced)

TAK Broadband • Shreveport, LA, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Description :

TAK Broadband is a leading end-to-end U.S. fiber broadband network construction contractor operating in 42 states. It builds more than just networks; it connects communities to new valuable digital opportunities. TAK offers comprehensive service solutions, from construction to drops to fulfillment. TAK’s ecosystem of partners allows it to successfully complete every project starting from the first point of conception. This includes engineering teams, distributors, and more than 100 qualified construction crews with extensive experience across all ISP types and markets; over 300 experienced bury drop crews; and more than 700 professional technicians.

We are seeking an experienced Fiber Splicer to join our team in Shreveport , LA . 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
  • Compensation : $25 - $30 per hour, DOE
  • 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

  • Complete installation, repair and testing of fiber and the different components
  • Splice loose tube and ribbon fiber in compliance with modern standards
  • Connect and configure fiber optic networks for facilities while troubleshooting problems
  • Read splicing print and apply color code to print reading
  • Test, activate, 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 operate 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
  • Reconcile all issued parts and materials daily to ensure accurate material usage counts
  • Frequently work with minimal or no supervision
  • Perform 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
  • Must provide a valid government-issued photo ID for verification; a driver’s license is required if the role involves driving; Class A CDL required
  • Passing of all pre-employment requirements (MVR, Background Check, Drug Screen)
  • The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.

    TAK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We maintain full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and are committed to providing equal access throughout our employment practices. Individuals with disabilities may request reasonable accommodations during the application and hiring process by contacting TAKRecruiter@takbroadband.com

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