Job Description

Description

RLM Underground was established in 2016 and specializes in underground telecom construction projects throughout the Midwest. RLM has rapidly grown at staggering rates, leading to the expansion of its construction and operating capabilities into a full-turnkey telecommunications contractor.

RLM Underground seeks a highly skilled and experienced Fiber Splicer to execute fiber optic construction projects and splicing operations. You will be responsible for ensuring the successful implementation of fiber optic networks, adhering to industry standards and project requirements. This role requires a strong understanding of fiber optic infrastructure, construction practices, and splicing techniques.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Splice single-mode and multi-mode fiber using fusion splicers.
• Perform mechanical splicing when required.
• Ensure proper handling and storage of fiber optic cables and related equipment.
• Conduct quality control inspections to verify splicing work meets industry standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve splicing-related issues.
• Review splice diagrams, construction prints, and network schematics.
• Follow fiber routing plans and identify proper splice locations.
• Install fiber enclosures, terminals, and patch panels for both aerial and underground projects.
• Maintain and repair fiber optic infrastructure as needed.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, including as-built drawings, splice records, and test results.
• Performs other duties as required.
• Some travel may be required, depending on the project.

This is a full-time, direct-hire opportunity based in Springfield, KY, 40069.

We are not partnering with agencies for this hire.

Requirements

• Extensive experience in fiber optic construction, installation, and splicing.
• Strong knowledge of industry standards and best practices related to fiber optic networks.
• Proficiency in using fiber optic splicing equipment and tools.
• extensive experience with relevant software and tools used in fiber construction and splicing.
• Understanding of safety regulations and best practices in the telecommunications industry.

RLM Underground is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable laws.