Fiber Optic Splicing & Testing Technician - 3rd Shift

Job Description

Job Description

National Technologies (NTI), a Network Connex Company, is a premier turnkey installer of fiber optic and data center infrastructure. Working on our team puts you on the leading edge of innovation in the digital communications space.

If being a part of a tight-knit organization that operates in some of the most advanced technology environments around the world sounds like a dream job, NTI might be the right fit for you! With the perks of a large organization, NTI remains true to its roots as a home-grown company with an open door culture that welcomes new ideas and encourages professional growth. We set you on the right path with careful onboarding and thorough training programs that prepare you for success in your role and beyond.

Job Summary :

The Fiber Optic Splicing & Testing Technician is responsible for managing and performing high-quality fiber optic splicing, testing, and troubleshooting for both inside and outside plant (ISP / OSP) environments. This role oversees splicing activities and ensures adherence to project schedules, customer specifications, and safety protocols. As a key team player, the Fiber Splicing Technician will work with a crew of technicians, ensuring that all work meets the highest standards of safety, quality, and efficiency while fostering collaboration across teams.

Essential Job Functions :

• Able to work evening / night shifts
• Perform and oversee single / mass fusion splicing operations on high-count / bulk fiber optic cables using advanced equipment such as Fujikura 70 / 90 S / R splicers.
• Conduct and validate fiber optic testing using OTDRs, EXFO, Anritsu, and other industry-standard test equipment to ensure optimal performance.
• Interpret and execute design engineers’ specifications, splice plans, and project scope, ensuring all work aligns with customer requirements.
• Work within a team of 4–6 technicians, ensuring quality standards are met.
• Maintain accurate documentation and prepare closeout packages for completed project phases, including test results, redlined drawings, and daily reports.
• Collaborate with Foremen / Supervisors, Project Managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment on timelines and deliverables.
• Inspect completed work to verify adherence to company and customer quality standards, addressing deficiencies as needed.
• Ensure proper care and maintenance of company-issued vehicles, tools, and equipment specific to the job.

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Core Competencies :

NTI provides a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance and retirement savings options. For Union employees, pay rates and benefit levels are determined by union classifications which are set by the union.

National Technologies (NTI) believes all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants because of race, color, gender, affectional or sexual orientation, domestic partnership status, ancestry, religion, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, disability, veteran status, age or any other protected group status. Upon acceptance of an offer, all candidates will be required to pass a background check and drug screening.