Fiber Splicer Job at VERITA TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Indianapolis, IN

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  • VERITA TELECOMMUNICATIONS
  • Indianapolis, IN

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Fiber Splicer to join our telecommunications construction team. This role is responsible for splicing, testing, troubleshooting, and maintaining fiber optic networks in both aerial and underground environments. The ideal candidate is detail‑oriented, safety‑focused, and experienced with OSP fiber construction practices.

You will work hands‑on in the field to support new builds, maintenance, restoration, and customer turn‑ups across our fiber network.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform fiber optic splicing, including fusion splicing and mechanical splicing

  • Install, splice, test, and troubleshoot fiber optic cables in both aerial and underground environments

  • Read and interpret splice plans, OSP construction prints, and fiber assignment sheets

  • Conduct OTDR, power meter, and light source testing to verify signal quality

  • Build, install, and maintain splice enclosures, handholes, pedestals, and fiber distribution panels

  • Complete fiber documentation, test results, and as‑built updates

  • Perform emergency restoration and repair work as needed

  • Ensure all work meets industry standards, customer specifications, and safety requirements

  • Collaborate with construction crews, project managers, and network engineers

  • Maintain tools, equipment, and company vehicles in good working condition

Skills & Qualifications
  • Experience with fiber splicing, testing, and troubleshooting (1–3 years preferred)

  • Strong understanding of OSP fiber construction, including aerial and underground plant

  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, splice schematics, and fiber maps

  • Proficiency with OTDR, power meter, VFL, and other fiber testing equipment

  • Knowledge of fiber types, color codes, and industry standards (TIA/EIA)

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship

  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment

  • Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions

  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

Preferred Experience
  • Experience with:

    • Fusion splicers (e.g., Fujikura, Sumitomo, AFL)

    • Ribbon splicing

    • Fiber characterization testing

    • Google Earth or GIS tools

  • Familiarity with telecom construction methods such as:

    • Directional drilling

    • Trenching

    • Plowing

    • Handhole installation

  • Understanding of OSP/ISP fiber network architecture

Physical Requirements
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs

  • Ability to work in confined spaces, at heights, and in outdoor environments

  • Ability to stand, bend, and work with hands for extended periods

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