Lead Fiber Splicer

XS Telecom

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Ashburn, IL - USA

profile Monthly Salary: $ 38 - 45
Posted on: 8 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Wire the Future of Connectivity Join XS Telecoms Skilled Low-Voltage Team

At XS Telecom we do more than design and support technologywe connect people businesses and communities. With decades of industry expertise and partnerships with leaders like Cisco Ortronics Leviton and Commscope our certified engineers IT consultants and technicians deliver customized network and communications solutions built for today and tomorrow.

From structured cabling and wireless networks to data centers audio-visual systems security sound masking and 24/7 responsive support we provide end-to-end services for organizations of every sizefrom local businesses to global enterprises.

When you join XS Telecom youre joining a team that thrives on innovation collaboration and service. Here youll gain opportunities to grow your skills make an impact on high-profile projects and build a career in an industry that keeps the world connected.

Were proud to be part of Industria a leading electrical provider serving mission critical industrial commercial and government sectors. Backed by Industrias end-to-end expertisefrom strategy to maintenancewe deliver innovative reliable solutions that help clients streamline operations boost output and power the systems that keep industries and communities moving forward.

Were looking for a dedicated Lead Fiber Splicer who is excited to contribute their skills grow their career and be part of a supportive collaborative team. If youre passionate about the electrical field and eager to learn we encourage you to applywhether youre an experienced professional or just starting your career. #XST

What you will do

  • Install and terminate copper and fiber optic cabling for various applications like data networks security systems backbone and ISP cabling
  • Perform cable testing using specialized equipment and ensure optimal signal quality
  • Document installation maintenance and troubleshooting activities accurately and concisely
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations while working in various environments
  • Contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment

Fiber Splicing & Installation

  • Perform fusion and mechanical splicing of single-mode and multi-mode fiber optic cables
  • Prepare splice and terminate fiber optic cables in Data Center environments
  • Install and maintain fiber enclosures splice cases patch panels and cabinets

Testing & Troubleshooting

  • Conduct testing using OTDRs power meters and light sources
  • OSP splicing and IOLM testing for 1310/1550
  • Analyze OTDR traces and troubleshoot signal loss breaks and faults
  • Ensure all splicing meets industry standards and client specifications

Project Execution

  • Read and interpret blueprints schematics and splice diagrams
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and company procedures
  • Track materials splicing logs and production reports
  • Assist in project planning scheduling and resource allocation

Quality Assurance

  • Maintain high standards for splice loss and overall network performance
  • Perform quality checks and final inspections before project closeout
  • Ensure accurate documentation labeling and as-built records

What you will need to succeed

  • Minimum of 10 years of experience as a Low Voltage Technician or related field
  • Proven ability to terminate and test copper and fiber optic cabling
  • Must have a background in Fiber Splicing including overseeing fiber optic splicing operations
  • Must have experience with OSP splicing and IOLM testing for 1310/1550
  • Strong understanding of low-voltage systems and principles
  • Experience with network cabling security systems and audio/video systems is a plus
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Must be detail-oriented and quality-driven
  • Ability to lift heavy network equipment
  • Ability to perform work on a ladder
  • Valid drivers license and reliable transportation required

Physical Demands

  • The requirements below represent the general physical expectations of this role. We recognize that individuals may meet these requirements in different ways and we are committed to providing reasonable accommodation so that all qualified individuals can perform the essential functions.
  • Ability to lift up to 60 pounds; some lifting may be required from knee to shoulder height or other levels.
  • Ability to carry and transport up to 60 pounds for short distances (up to 20 feet).
  • Role requires periods of standing and moving including stretching reaching walking stooping pushing and pulling.
  • Work may take place in varied environments that can be cold hot noisy or wet and may include exposure to odors or fumes.
  • If you require accommodation at any point in the hiring process or on the job we encourage you to let us know.

Additional Information

  • This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
  • The pay range for this position is $38.00 - $45.00/hr.
  • We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive workplace for all employees. All applicants will be considered without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression marital status national origin age disability veteran status genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
  • Harassment of applicants or employees based on any protected characteristic is strictly prohibited.
  • This job description outlines the general duties and responsibilities of the position. These may evolve over time in response to business needs.

Wire the Future of Connectivity Join XS Telecoms Skilled Low-Voltage TeamAt XS Telecom we do more than design and support technologywe connect people businesses and communities. With decades of industry expertise and partnerships with leaders like Cisco Ortronics Leviton and Commscope our certified...
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