Ribbon Splicer

Description

IES is looking to build their team of Fiber Splicers specifically with the ability to do Ribbon Splicing. This is a newer skill that is becoming more common in the OSP field to speed up the process of splicing fiber. The Fiber Technician performs building entrance splices, maintenance space, and direct buried splices.

Other assignments :

• The Fiber Technician will install a work area outlet for the floor, modular furniture, and wall (terminate CAT 3 & CAT 5 jacks. Mount faceplates and surface mount boxes correctly. Adhere to IES COMMUNICATIONS labeling standards).
• The Fiber Technician will build closets (Mount and install backboards, cross-connects, racks, patch panels, fiber optic, and hardware). Install grounding for racks, equipment, and cable as required. Complete all IDC connections (e.g. terminate 110 / 66 blocks and patch panels).
• The Fiber Technician performs testing, continuity test horizontal and riser cable, use of volt-ohmmeter, troubleshoot opens, crosses, shorts, and transpose pairs on horizontal and riser cable.
• The Fiber Technician installs LC, SC, ST, FC, FDDI, SMA, and MPO / MTP connectors, for both multi-mode & single-mode fiber
• The Fiber Technician will terminate simplex & duplex jumper cord
• The Fiber Technician will terminate & breakout outside plant (loose tube) fiber (e.g. Corning / Commscope)
• The Fiber Technician will terminate & breakout outside plant (loose tube) fiber (e.g. 3DNX)
• The Fiber Technician will terminate indoor tight buffered multimode and single-mode fiber

TESTING

The Fiber Technician will test using an OTDR, Fluke DTX 180

The Fiber Technician troubleshoots using an OTDR to identify and correct problems end to end, and Network-wide

Skills

Fiber optic, Splicing, Splice, Fiber optic testing, Ribbon Splicing, Fiber optic splicing, Fiber splicing

Top Skills Details

Fiber optic,Splicing,Splice,Fiber optic testing,Ribbon Splicing

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Must possess a High School diploma or GED equivalent

Must be proficient at terminating all connector types and methods for SMF and MMF systems (Unicam, anaerobic, heat-cure)

Must have Testing & Troubleshooting MMF & SMF systems experience (OTDR & PMLS)

Must be able to meet IES driving standards policy

Prefer 3-5 years of experience in Fiber

Prefer Industry Certifications (Corning / FOA)

Prefer Data Center installation experience

Prefer Mechanical and Fusion Splice experience

Prefer OSP / Confined Space Entry experience (splicing)

Must be able to use the following trade Tools : Screwdriver (regular and Phillips), drywall saw, torpedo level, tape measure, snips (with belt sheath), pliers (needle nose and channel locks), hammer, wrench set, cable stripper, flashlight and gloves. Punch tool with 110 block and 66 block blade, 6 / 8 position combo crimp tool, and Krone / 3M / BIX.

Experience Level

Intermediate Level

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $40.00 / hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following :

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Montgomery,AL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 24, 2025.

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About TEKsystems :

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.