Who we are:Founded in 1964, Thayer Power & Communication Line Construction Co., LLC has established itself as one of the premier contractors in the Telecommunications and Power industries. With our experienced staff and fleet of vehicles, we are able to meet telephone and power construction needs from concept through to reality.Position Description:We are looking for Fiber Splicers in various locations in the Northeast and Midwest. Fiber Splicers will perform tasks associated with the construction/upgrade of telephone systems. Responsibilities include terminating, splicing, bonding/grounding, documenting, and testing fiber optic cables within the systems networks and their related equipment resulting in maximum operating efficiency.To be successful as a fiber splicer, you should be knowledgeable of outside plant construction in the telecommunication industry. Ultimately, an exceptional splicer should be able to demonstrate excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills as well as uphold our Code of Conduct/ Ethics and Compliance policies.Fiber Splicer Responsibilities:Performs tasks associated with the electronic upgrade and splicing of fiber linesMaintain proper inventory on vehicle based on work assignmentAssemble equipment according to design specificationsInstall/repair fiber lines in trenches and/or pedestals using various hand toolsTest, activate, and troubleshoot equipment after installationBasic daily maintenance of provided vehicle-check fluids, clean and organize vehiclePrepare paperwork to track daily production, and accurately record completed work on job site blueprintsFiber Splicer Requirements:Ability to work both individually and in a team environmentAbility to communicate professionally with co-workers, homeowners, and customersAbility to lift, push, pull, and carry 50 pounds several times each dayAbility to endure long periods of standing, sitting, or walkingAbility to work in an outdoor environment during all times of the yearAbility to operate technical equipment, including but not limited to computer, OTDR and fusion splicing equipmentAbility to lift and manipulate splice enclosures and other plant and equipmentMust be available for weekend call outs Fiber Splicer Preferred Requirements:Commercial Drivers License Class AExperience using Fast ReporterThayer Power and Communication is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned in support of business need.