Job Description

JIP Telecom is searching for an experienced splicer to join our MxU installation team. You will install fiber optic cabling infrastructure in a wide variety of applications with a focus on safety, quality, and customer service. Successful applicants should demonstrate the ability to work individually as well as part of a team and have an ambitious attitude with a willingness to continuously grow their skill set. This is a blended position that will require more than just splicing. Working hands on with our civil construction team will also be expected when necessary.

Essential Responsibilities

Splice OSP cable using both single and ribbon splicing methods, as well as ribbonizing single strand fiber. Building FOSCs from start to finish including tagging and labeling Testing with OTDR and OLTS Power Meters Interpret splicing diagrams Install fiber optic cabling and associated infrastructure into commercial and multi-tenant buildings. Install raceways in indoor and outdoor applications. Dress a variety of fiber optic panels with a high focus on quality. Terminate fiber cable. Interact with customers, tenants, and landlords in a professional and courteous manner. Troubleshoot technical issues Utilize a mix of power tools and hand tools. Follow direction of supervisors and team leads. Work both indoors and outdoors in order to complete installs from start to finish. Adhere to company safety practices.
Qualifications

1+ years of splicing experience Previous experience in telecom, construction, or civil construction considered an asset Strong dexterity and technical aptitude Strong communication skills, written and verbal Ability to manage a physically demanding position which involves sitting, standing, bending, climbing, lifting, working at heights and in confined spaces Other valid safety tickets considered an asset (Confined Space, WHMIS, Fall Arrest, First Aid) Maintain a valid Class5 drivers license Successful completion of a criminal background check
Working Conditions

Ability to travel to work locations that change on a regular basis Working independently and as part of a team Working inside and outside when necessary
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 - 45 per week

Benefits:

Casual dress Dental care Extended health care Life insurance Paid time off
Application question(s):

Do you currently live in Calgary or surrounding area? Do you have previous fibre splicing experience?
Work Location: In person