OSP Splicer

The role

The OSP Splicer will perform single and ribbon fusion splices on various fiber-optic cable types. They will troubleshoot network issues and build fiber-optic splice enclosures in underground and in-building settings.

What you will do

• Interpret and organize splicing schematics, work orders, and maps
• Work in outdoor, underground, and in-building settings
• Prepare and maintain a clean and well-stocked vehicle
• Report fleet or worksite-related incidents
• Set up proper work zones using safety equipment in all weather conditions
• Route, organize, and marry cables and coils
• Perform single and ribbon fusion splices
• Build and maintain fiber-optic splice enclosures
• Utilize troubleshooting tools like OTDR and Optical Power Meter
• Troubleshoot fiber-optic network issues and update documentation

Required qualifications

• 1+ years of experience splicing high-count fiber-optic cables in both outside plant and inside plant environments
• Safety-first mindset
• Highly organized and tidy with documentation, records, and equipment
• Proficiency working with a wide variety of cable manufacturers (AFL, Prysmian, Corning) and cable types (SWR, Flat Ribbon, Rollable)
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot fiber-optic networks using field equipment and GIS applications
• Ability to safely lift 75lbs
• Ability to work while standing for long periods
• Valid, clean driver's license
• Comfortable working in confined space environments such as manholes and vaults
• Comfortable driving large (non-CDL) vehicles in New York City metro area
• Valid OSHA-30 Certificate
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

Nice to have

• experience working in the ECS Manhole System

Benefits

• Company-sponsored Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage
• Company-sponsored 401(k)
• Commuter & Wellness Reimbursement
• Competitive PTO

Before you apply

• recurring MVR check required
• VISA SPONSORSHIP NOT AVAILABLE

About the company

Pilot is a modern connectivity company based in New York City. They deliver fiber-optic internet and network services to businesses.