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Aecon Group Inc. · 22 hours ago

Splicer, Fiber Optic

Decatur, TX

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry, Mid Level

Aecon Group Inc. is a North American leader in infrastructure development, committed to building sustainable projects that benefit future generations. They are seeking Fiber Optic Splicers to support their Telecommunications sector, responsible for connecting, testing, and validating fiber optic networks across various US markets.

Construction

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Splice, test, and troubleshoot infrastructure, including Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) and customer builds, ensuring reliable connectivity and service quality

Complete daily safety documentation with a strong focus on accuracy and identifying potential hazards to maintain a safe work environment

Document and report work completed daily, providing timely updates to support project tracking and accountability

Inspect fiber routes and hub sites as part of preventative maintenance to ensure long-term network integrity

Interpret technical drawings and documentation to accurately determine fiber counts and deployment requirements

Maintain high standards of quality and attention to detail in all aspects of work

Foster an inclusive culture by promoting equity, welcoming diverse perspectives, and supporting career growth through a sense of belonging

Qualification

Fiber optic splicingOTDR testingFiber cable terminationNetwork setupMaintenanceSafety protocolsProblem-solvingOrganizational skillsClear communication

Required

Hands-on experience with fiber optic splicing, including single fiber fusion sets, ribbon fiber splicing, ribbonizing techniques, and cleaving of fiber optic cables

Proficiency in OTDR (Optical Time Domain Reflectometer) testing, with the ability to accurately identify high losses, faults, and open locations

Experience working in live fiber closures and assembling specialized fiber optic closures of various types, manufacturers, and sizes

Skilled in fiber cable termination using a variety of connector types

Ability to provide and document power meter results to support quality assurance and troubleshooting

Thorough understanding of patch panels, pigtails, patch cords, and splice boxes for effective network setup and maintenance

Knowledge of work area protection and safe work practices, including electrical safety awareness and fall protection

Comfortable working in confined spaces or manholes, adhering to all safety protocols

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with a self-motivated approach to daily tasks

Problem-solving ability and independence, with a focus on meeting customer deadlines

Clear and respectful communication with team members, visitors, and customers

Commitment to inclusion and diversity, fostering a workplace where all perspectives are valued and everyone feels a sense of belonging

Benefits

Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.

Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs.

Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments, through initiatives like Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Accessibility training, our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs, and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon.