Fiber Optic Cable Splicer or Splicer Trainee

MasTec Network Solutions gives you the opportunity to utilize your telecom construction expertise. MasTec Network Solutions takes great pride in providing engineering, construction, design, and management solutions that meet the growing telecommunications needs throughout the United States. Join our fast-growing team of professionals and help us provide the highest level of quality service to our customers and communities while maintaining our commitment to safety. Join us in expanding technology for a better community.

Job Summary

The Fiber Splicer connects, rearranges, repairs, and maintains outside cable, including copper, fiber, and coax, to supply and maintain good service. This position supports the Splicing team on our travel crews. Per diem will be provided to traveling employees.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

• May repair and dig up cable when no equipment is available.
• Connects and rearranges cable facilities; utilizes special test equipment to test for and locate trouble and perform cable completion tests.
• Reads and interprets work prints and diagrams and remains familiar with current practices.
• Loads tools and materials; works from ladder or manlift as needed, enters confined spaces, rides, and drives in vehicle, stands, or sits for long periods of time.
• Be able to distinguish colors.
• May be required to complete driver logs and associated documents.
• Must be willing to work overtime as needed; may be required to work long hours during emergency situations including nighttime splicing.
• Follows all safety practices and procedures.
• Directly responsible for all personal actions and any personnel, vehicles or equipment in the care, custody, or control.
• Report any personal or vehicle/equipment accidents/incidents immediately to supervisors, corporate and assist in the investigation of same.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Knowledge of cable size, gauge, count, and colors of direction
• Ability to pay close attention to detail and follow directions
• Ability to operate construction equipment
• Ability and willingness to understand and comply with safety rules and regulations
• Basic computer skills
• Valid driver’s license.
• Possess a valid CDL (A) license or be able to attain one.
• OSHA 10-hour course required.

MasTec is a proud supporter of our U.S. military, veterans, and their families - Thank You for Your Service! Active military, transitioning service members, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.

Benefits at MasTec Network Solutions, we want to be the best place you could ever work! Launching your career with MasTec gives you access to a variety of opportunities in a challenging, rewarding, and innovative global environment. We are committed to providing a work environment that fosters education, training, and certification on the latest technology and processes. Plus, we offer competitive compensation and full benefits. Benefits include:

• Health, dental, vision (after 30 days)
• Stock options and 401(k) with match (after 6 months)

Incentive programs where opportunities are discovered, and careers are made. MasTec, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.