Fiber Splicing Technician

Fiber Splicing Technician HELP CONNECT ARIZONA.

BUILD THE FUTURE OF BROADBAND.

At Wecom Fiber, we're helping bridge the digital divide across Arizona by building and maintaining the communications infrastructure that powers homes, businesses, schools, and communities.

As our next Senior Manager of Field Operations Support, you'll play a key leadership role in scaling operations, improving performance, and helping shape the future of a rapidly growing telecommunications organization.

WHY WECOM? At Wecom, we believe exceptional people deserve more than a paycheck.

We're building a workplace where employees can grow their careers, make an impact, and help shape the future of telecommunications across Arizona.

Our employees are helping connect communities, expand broadband access, and bring meaningful technology infrastructure to underserved areas throughout the state.

Position Summary The Fiber Splicing Technician at Wecom Fiber plays a crucial role in the installation, splicing, and maintenance of fiber optic cables to support telecommunications infrastructure projects.

Expertise in fiber optic splicing, testing, and troubleshooting will ensure the reliable performance of fiber optic networks and services in various locations.

This position requires frequent travel, a strong commitment to organization and cleanliness, and the ability to safely transport and operate a splicing trailer.

Reports to: Manager of Construction Location: Prescott, AZ Key Responsibilities: · Perform fiber optic cable splicing, termination, and testing activities to establish and maintain fiber optic connectivity in telecommunications projects.

· Use fusion splicers, cleavers, and fiber optic tools to perform fusion splicing, mechanical splicing, and connectorization, ensuring precise and reliable splices and terminations.

· Conduct optical time-domain reflectometer (OTDR) testing, insertion loss measurements, and quality checks to verify signal integrity and performance of fiber optic connections.

· Troubleshoot fiber optic network issues, identify fiber breaks, attenuation, and signal loss, and implement corrective actions to restore network functionality.

· Maintain accurate splice logs, documentation, and fiber maps to record splicing activities, test results, and network configurations for reference and future maintenance.

· Collaborate with engineering teams, project managers, field technicians, contractors, and stakeholders to coordinate splicing schedules, prioritize tasks, resolve technical issues, and ensure project objectives are met.

· Adhere to safety protocols, PPE requirements, industry standards, and best practices for fiber optic splicing, testing, equipment handling, and work in telecommunications environments.

· Interpret fiber optic network designs, splice plans, and OTDR traces to ensure accurate fiber optic splicing, route identification, and signal continuity.

· Prepare and handle fiber optic cables, connectors, splices, pigtails, and splic...