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Mears Broadband, LLC

Traveling Fiber Splicer

Mears Broadband, LLC, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, 80509

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CONSTRUCT YOUR CAREER WITH MEARS AND BUILD AMERICA'S FUTURE Are you looking for your next big opportunity? At Mears Broadband, we offer more than just a job.

We offer a career where you can grow, innovate, and make a real impact.

Mears Broadband LLC, a Quanta Services company, is a leader in the construction and infrastructure industry. With more than 50 years of experience, we are committed to safety, quality, and integrity. We bring together people and resources to build the framework that powers our nation.

FIBER SPLICER We’re seeking a skilled Fiber Splicer to join our team working in and around Colorado Springs. In this hands‑on role, you’ll perform fiber splicing, testing, and analysis on new and active networks. This role also supports network planning, scheduling, and assists with construction activities leading up to splicing and closeout. This role does require some travel.

WHY JOIN MEARS?

Build America:

Mears is a leading provider of engineering and construction solutions in oil and gas, electric transmission and distribution, telecom, and wastewater industries across North America.

Professional growth:

Mears offers comprehensive training programs and career advancement pathways.

Competitive compensation:

Enjoy competitive wages and excellent benefits.

Community impact:

We give back to the communities we serve.

SAFETY THAT BRINGS YOU HOME At Mears, safety is our utmost priority. We are at the forefront of enhancing safety outcomes for both our employees and clients. We empower our workers to take ownership of their own safety. The Capacity Model is designed to minimize the risk of accidents and injuries.

BENEFITS & COMPENSATION Despite our size, Mears remains a family company. Our suite of benefits reflects our commitment to our employees.

Wage: $24-35 per hour, paid weekly

Job type: Full time

Paid on-the-job technical and professional growth opportunities

Established career path for future advancement

401k and Roth 401(k) retirement savings plans

Life & Disability Insurance plans

Financial wellness programEmployee assistance program

Employee discount programs

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

Perform loose tube and ribbon splicing in accordance with industry standards (TIA/RUS) and customer specifications

Conduct splice testing using power meters, OTDRs and other industry standard equipment

Construct industry standard splice enclosures including grounding, bonding, isolation, slack storage, and proper sealing

Read and interpret work orders, specifications, engineering drawings and / or cut sheets to determine work to be done in sequence of task

Ensure all splicing work meets technical and customer specifications

Complete closeout documentation, including production sheets, checklists, and customer deliverables

Ensure that all work performed considers the safety of all relevant parties,

Prioritize safety in all work activities, complying with established protocols and procedures

Assist with physical fiber network construction tasks such as pole climbing, anchor setting, conduit laying, cable pulling,

Travel as required

All other duties assigned

KEY QUALIFICATIONS

CMV license Required

Preferred experience with FTTH networks

Knowledge of EXFO equipment

Reliable and able to work in a team environment

Excellent reading skills to understand and comprehend all construction warning signs

Adhere to all safety precautions and standards

Able to work in high-stress environment

Tolerates a wide range of weather conditions, including hot and cold weather

Travel as required

The physical activity required for this role includes:

Standing or walking for long periods of time

Repeatedly lifting heavy loads (up to 50 lbs.)

Other repetitive movements, such as kneeling, crawling, climbing, and reaching

Manual dexterity

Work in confined or elevated spaces

Enter, maintain, and exit splice enclosures safely

Enter manholes and aerial locations to retrieve splice enclosures

Perform splicing in both indoor and outdoor environments under various weather conditions

Pass pre-employment drug screen and background check

This role is accepting applications un til 12/30/2025

This position is subject to the Federal Department of Transportation (DOT) drug & alcohol testing regulations as outlined in 49 CFR Part 382 and/or 49 CFR Part 199.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

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