Fiber Splicer

Why work for ROHL Global? As one of Canada’s most successful and fastest growing Telecommunications and Utility construction companies ROHL is dedicated to connecting Canadians in rural, urban, and remote communities. ROHL is proud to have served over 50 First Nations communities and deployed hundreds of kilometers of fiber optic cable during these builds to connect their communities to their hospitals, schools, and each other. Our customers are an integral part of our family and we’re looking for a reliable, skilled Fiber Optic Splicer-I/O Network Plant Technician to join our expanding family

We offer our family:

- Competitive Wages - commensurate with experience
- Comprehensive Benefits Plan including dental, vision and extended health for you and your family
- Group RSP Matching Plan
- Training and professional development opportunities

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Perform all work in accordance with industry standards.
- Read and follow engineer’s instructions and specifications
- Interpret buried underground and aerial telecom facilities in records, on maps and in the field with clarity and detail.
- Make recommendations for changes in running line or construction methodologies and submit revisions to Network Maintenance Manager using CAD, Visio, or another suitable program
- Troubleshoots, tests, splices, validates, and repairs both loose tube and ribbon optic cable in both indoor and outdoor settings
- Perform accurate cable termination for all patch panels and network equipment
- Construct proper splice case including, but not limited to, grounding, bonding, isolation, slack storage, and sealing
- Prepare and maintain splicing records, schematics, and diagrams
- Build graphical worksheets using Visio (or other required programs) for contractors use
- Enter and maintain outside plant records and prepare engineering field notes
- Participate in engineering, permit, and construction processes to support project contracts
- Performs routine maintenance, and recognize and repair route issues including Hand Hole cleanup, sign placement and weed control
- Perform underground utility locates
- Point of Presence maintenance, network equipment installation and commissioning
- Maintain project scope of work and adhere to safety procedures

**QUALIFICATIONS**
- Valid Class 5 driver’s license with clear driving record
- Ability to work from home or remotely
- Associate Degree or Diploma in Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering would be an asset
- 5+ years of experience splicing fiber optic cable
- Strong knowledge of fiber optic theory which includes fiber loss, connector types, and the different types of fiber
- Knowledge of design techniques, tools and principle involved in production of technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
- Demonstrated ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics, and maintain organized and accurate daily records and reports
- Experience with DC power systems
- Working knowledge and experience using computerized operations such as CAD and Visio would be an asset
- Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders regarding engineering problems
- Highly detail-oriented, self-starter individual with excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Willing to take ownership of a project, able to make reasoned and sound decisions.
- Ability to travel out of town during the week or on weekends
- Ability to work in all weather conditions, confined spaces, isolation
- Adaptable to flexible work schedule, such as nights, when required
- Ability to problem solve and work independently

$38.00-$45.00 per hour - commensurate with experience

**Job Category**:Fiber Optic Splicer Network Services Telecommunications**Job Type**:Full Time Permanent**Job Location**:Acheson Alberta