Are you ready to be part of a team that's weaving the fabric of the future? Do you have a passion for precision and a knack for keeping the world connected? We're seeking a skilled Fiber Splicer to join our innovative team and play a vital role in building the backbone of modern communication.nnA successful Fiber Splicer shall be responsible for proper preparation and splicing of fiber optic cable within a telecommunications system. At a minimum, the position requires a good working knowledge of telecommunications network structure; familiarity with fiber optic cable, splice enclosures and the functionality of each; ability to use OTDR and fusion splicing equipment; ability to read fiber matrices; ability to interpret and analyze data; and, ability to identify and troubleshoot problems. We will reach out to any qualified applicants when we have openings in your area!nnIf you are interested in becoming a Fiber Splicer but aren't sure where to get started, check out our OSP Maintenance Technician position!nnIn order to perform this job, you must demonstrate, either by training or experience:nnthe ability to work safely, with or without supervisionnnexcellent manual dexteritynnthe ability to read understand, interpret, input, and analyze data with a high degree of accuracy and completenessnnthe ability to fully understand and operate technical equipment, including computers, OTDR and fusion splicing equipmentnnthe ability to work comfortably in cramped and/or enclosed spaces for extended periodsnnthe ability to lift and manipulate splice enclosures and other plant and equipmentnnthe ability to work aloft, either from a ladder, aerial lift device, or by gaffingnnthe ability to work standing or seated at a work table, at shoulder height and overhead, for extended periodsnnResponsibilities:nnCompletion of low level and high level labor intensive tasks as well as operation of assigned construction equipmentnnCompletion of daily production reports to document work performednnUse of hand tools, ladders, and equipment to assist in the completion of an assigned projectnnClean and maintain supplies, tools, equipment, and work areas in order to ensure compliance with safety regulationsnnQualifications:nn2 years of related work experience preferred.nnProficient in the use of hand tools and equipment (Wrenches, Drills, Ladders, Lanyards, Fork Lifts, Saws, etc.)nnProficient in the use of telecom construction equipment (Splicer, OTDR, Aerial Lifts, Meters, Lashers, Meters, Rodders, etc.)nnAuthorized to work in the United StatesnnSuccessful completion of pre-employment drug screen, background, and motor vehicle record checknnWorkplace Environment and Physical Demands:nnTo be considered for this position, a candidate must possess the ability to climb and work aloft either from a ladder or aerial lift device or by gaffing, sit or stand for long periods, work independently, work in cramped and/or enclosed spaces and work alone for extended periods, while using repetitive and/or fine hand movements. Work is performed inside a splicing trailer, outside in all weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, and precipitation, and in rugged terrain such as back easements, rural locations and at active construction sites. Periodic lifting and manipulating plant and equipment up to 50 pounds is required. Noise level can range from moderate to loud and from intermediate to constant. There may also be extensive driving and/or long periods away from the home locationnnWhat you'll get…nnEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) at no additional costnnMedical PlansnnIncluding:nnTelehealthnnSurgery PlusnnMental Health CarennPrescription PlansnnPPO and HD optionsnnDental and Vision PlansnnFlexible Spending Accounts and self-contributed HASnnEducation/Tuition ReimbursementnnShort and Long Term DisabilitynnProvided Life Insurance and AD&Dnn401k Retirement Savings w/ Company MatchnnStock Purchase PlannnCompany DiscountsnnLegal InsurancennPaid Time Off and HolidaysnnPaid Family LeavennCompany vehicle and gas card ( Depending on job function)nnWho we are…nnWe are a company united in our vision of connecting America. Our culture is grounded in and shaped by our values. These values act as our behavioral compass and guide how we interact with each other, our customers, and the communities in which we operate. Across our teams, we strive to treat each other with respect, value different perspectives and experiences, keep our and others' safety top of mind, and uphold the highest ethical standards. Our company supplies the single most critical resource telecom service providers need: skilled people.nnWe serve the nation in 46 states and are unparalleled in scope and scale. Our talented workforce of over 2,000 employees provides a wide array of specialty services including construction, engineering, underground facility locating, fulfillment, and program management.nnWe provide opportunities for our people to learn and develop the skills and knowledge to be successful in their current role as well as to prepare them for future growth within the company. Join us!nnEEO:nnOur Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind including, based on disability and protected veteran status. The Company's policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.nnThe Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also the Company's policy to comply with all applicable state and federal laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Please visit the following URL to view the EEO is the Law poster and the Supplement. ( )nnThe Company also does not consider criminal convictions to be an absolute bar to employment and will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories.nnApplicants applying for positions in Illinois are not required to disclose arrests or sealed or expunged records of convictions.