TEKsystems · 8 hours ago
Fiber Splicer (ISP/Data Center)
Rockville, MD
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$25/hr - $35/hr
2+ years expTEKsystems is a leading provider of business and technology services, and they are seeking experienced Fiber Splicers, including Lead Fiber Splicers, to support a high-profile data center fiber deployment project. The role involves overseeing fiber splicing activities, leading teams, and ensuring quality control throughout the project phases.
Information Technology
Responsibilities
Perform QC/QA
Provide PM reporting
Capture and manage site photos and documentation
Lead and coordinate teams of up to 8 splicers
Serve as primary on-site point of contact per shift
Mass fusion fiber splicing, including:
Ribbonization
12–16 strand fusion
Experience with:
MPO scopes
Fiber testing and troubleshooting (EXFO, Fujikura, or similar)
Trunk routing and installation
PDRs, LIUs, pigtails, and splice frames
Cable tray installation
Pulling fiber through MaxCell pathway systems
Backbone and distribution fiber installation in high-density environments
Pulling, landing, and splicing large-count fiber trunks across multiple floors
Rack and patching preparation, including:
Installation of 45U racks
Installation of 4U fiber enclosures
Front-end build work:
Construct PDRs with LIUs
Ribbonize and prep high-count fiber (base-12 to base-8)
Splice to MPO-8 pigtails
Labeling and documentation of all cables, frames, and panels
End-to-end fiber testing using Oracle/TIA methodologies
Bonding and grounding of racks, frames, and trays
Qualification
Required
Minimum 2 years of lead experience
Proven ability to: Perform QC/QA
Proven ability to: Provide PM reporting
Proven ability to: Capture and manage site photos and documentation
Proven ability to: Lead and coordinate teams of up to 8 splicers
Serve as primary on-site point of contact per shift
Mass fusion fiber splicing, including: Ribbonization
Mass fusion fiber splicing, including: 12–16 strand fusion
Experience with: MPO scopes
Experience with: Fiber testing and troubleshooting (EXFO, Fujikura, or similar)
Trunk routing and installation
PDRs, LIUs, pigtails, and splice frames
Cable tray installation
Pulling fiber through MaxCell pathway systems
Backbone and distribution fiber installation in high-density environments
Pulling, landing, and splicing large-count fiber trunks across multiple floors
Rack and patching preparation, including: Installation of 45U racks
Rack and patching preparation, including: Installation of 4U fiber enclosures
Front-end build work: Construct PDRs with LIUs
Front-end build work: Ribbonize and prep high-count fiber (base-12 to base-8)
Front-end build work: Splice to MPO-8 pigtails
Labeling and documentation of all cables, frames, and panels
End-to-end fiber testing using Oracle/TIA methodologies
Bonding and grounding of racks, frames, and trays
Hard hat with chin strap
Cut-resistant gloves
Safety glasses
High-visibility vest
Preferred
Experience in data centers or high-density fiber environments
Familiarity with large-scale backbone and distribution fiber projects
Benefits
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Company
TEKsystems
At TEKsystems, they understand people. Every year they deploy over 80,000 IT professionals at 6,000 client sites across North America,
10001+ employees
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