Splicer I Fiber - Pittsburgh, PA

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Workplace Type:  Field
Employment Type:  Hourly
Discover a more connected career
At Parkside Utility Construction, LLC, as a Fiber Splicer, you’ll complete the process of fusing optical fibers, to maintain our telecommunication networks.Your splicing work is essential for keeping strong and reliable connections, ensuring data travels seamlessly through our continually growing network.

Connecting you to great benefits
Weekly Paychecks
Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
401(k) w/ Company Match
Stock Purchase Plan
Education Reimbursement
Legal Insurance
Discounts on gym memberships,  pet insurance, and much more!
What you’ll do
With guidance, perform cable upgrades and splicing tasks, both aerial and underground
Test, activate, and troubleshoot the network’s circuit post-installation
Ensure all splicing operations meet strict customer and industry standards
Safely navigate working at different heights, from underground to in the air
Complete basic daily maintenance of vehicles, including fluid checks
Document work performed through daily production reports, including marking up maps and keeping correct material usage records
Other duties as assigned
What you’ll need
To be 18 years of age or older
Authorization to work in the United States for this company
High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or relevant work experience
Valid State driver's license (cannot be considered Provisional), including an acceptable driving record 
Must be able to pass a DOT physical exam, resulting in a valid medical card
6 months of splicing experience or one year of experience in the telecommunications industry
 
Additional qualifications

Certified pole climber or capable of demonstrating proficiency as a pole climber, is preferred
Knowledge of telecommunications network structure

Physical abilities & exposures

Routinely: work at heights, occasional entry into attics and crawl spaces and alone in remote locations, operate vehicle and heavy machinery; squeeze, fine hand motion, bend, stoop, stand, walk, climb stairs, and lift up to 55 pounds without assistance.
Occasionally: work in confined spaces, use ladder and gaffs for climbing poles, keyboard and mouse
Why grow your career with us
Your career here is more than just a job — it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind.  

 

Building stronger solutions together 
Our company is an equal-opportunity employer — we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected.   
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.