Splicer

Working under the supervision of the Foreman, the Splicer will assist in the installation of telecommunication cables and apparatuses to support the Greely Civil Team.

Responsibilities

• Splice and test fiber optic cables in all outside plant applications – aerial, burial and underground, on both newly placed and existing cables
• Analyze test results and have the ability to troubleshoot and correct any faults or defects
• Interpret and understand placing and splicing work plans
• Read and interpret work plans or job specifications to execute all work assigned safely and in accordance to the Company Health and Safety policy
• Work outdoors in various conditions to place copper or fiber optic telecommunication cables
• Climb poles, ladders and a variety of construction equipment to assist in the installation of telecommunication cables and apparatuses
• Clean and maintain tools and equipment
• Accurately record and report project progress to the appropriate supervisory person and communicate any issues or expected delays
• Climb poles and work at heights up to and exceeding 30 feet
• Other duties as required

Qualifications

• Holds a valid G license
• 1-3 years’ of splicing experience
• Able to complete the necessary training for working at heights and confined space, pass the corresponding examinations and receive a client authorization number as required
• Able to lift up to 80 lbs
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Ability to interpret placing and splicing plans
• Competency in OTDR and other testing protocol
• Good communication skills with the ability to work independently or in a team
• Demonstrated commitment to health and safety and willing to receive applicable Health and Safety training as per legislative and job requirements
• Must be able to provide a clear criminal record check and a clean driver’s abstract

Training in First aid, Confined spaces, Working at Heights an asset.

Looking for experienced splicer, with experience splicing Zayo, Telus and Bell Fiber.

Compensation will be determined by skill and experience.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $36.00-$39.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Vision care

Experience:

• Telecommunications Infrastructure Technicians: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person