Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Area: ALL Florida Locations

Starting rate $25hr

$60 per day perdiem

Hotels paid for

2-year contract with performance bonuses

Fiber Optic Splicer Trainee

Start a Career in Fiber Optics — We Will Train You

Buckley Cable Construction is looking for motivated individuals who want to build a career in the telecommunications industry as a Fiber Optic Splicer .

No previous fiber splicing experience is required. We are looking for dependable, hardworking candidates with a good attitude and a willingness to learn. Buckley will provide hands-on training to teach you the skills needed to become a professional fiber optic splicer.

This is an opportunity to learn a skilled trade with a clear path for advancement and increased earning potential as your abilities grow.

What You Will Learn

• Fiber optic cable preparation

• Fusion splicing of fiber optic cable

• Fiber identification and organization

• Splice case and enclosure preparation

• Reading fiber maps, prints, and splice documents

• Proper use and care of fiber splicing equipment

• Fiber testing and troubleshooting

• OTDR and power meter testing

• Outside plant (OSP) fiber construction practices

• Jobsite and equipment safety

• How to complete quality fiber work efficiently and independently

Responsibilities

As a Fiber Optic Splicer Trainee, you will work alongside experienced employees while learning the trade. Responsibilities will include:

• Assist experienced fiber splicers with daily work

• Prepare fiber optic cables and splice enclosures

• Maintain and organize tools, equipment, and materials

• Learn proper fusion splicing techniques

• Follow company safety procedures and customer requirements

• Keep work areas and company vehicles clean and organized

• Work outdoors and in various weather conditions

• Travel to jobsites as required

• Work overtime when projects require it

• Progress toward performing fiber splicing and testing independently

What We're Looking For

Experience is not required.

The right candidate should:

• Be dependable and show up ready to work

• Have a strong work ethic

• Be willing and able to learn a technical trade

• Have good attention to detail

• Be comfortable working with their hands and using tools

• Be able to follow instructions and safety procedures

• Be willing to work outdoors

• Be comfortable working around construction and utility operations

• Be willing to work overtime when needed

• Have a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record

• Be interested in building a long-term career in telecommunications

Mechanical, electrical, construction, automotive, utility, low-voltage, or other hands-on experience is a plus but not required.

Pay & Career Growth

Starting pay: $25.00/hour

This is not intended to be a dead-end entry-level position. Our goal is to train employees who want to develop into skilled fiber optic splicers.

Employees will have opportunities for increased compensation as they demonstrate skills such as:

Trainee → Cable Prep → Basic Splicing → Independent Splicing → Testing & Troubleshooting → Experienced Fiber Splicer → Lead Splicer

Employees who learn the trade, produce quality work, and take on additional responsibility can progress into significantly higher-paying positions.

Why Buckley Cable Construction?

We are looking for people who want more than just another job. We want employees interested in learning a trade, developing valuable skills, and growing with the company .

If you're dependable, willing to work, and want an opportunity to learn fiber optic splicing from experienced professionals, we want to hear from you.

Apply today to start building a career in fiber optics with Buckley Cable Construction.

Buckley Cable Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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