Fiber Splicer Trainee

About the Role

• Test and troubleshoot continuity of fiber optic networks • Operate testing equipment and resolve common fiber optic network challenges • Utilize fusion splicer and test equipment (OTDR 1310/1550, DWDM, CWDM, 945 OLTS, Max Tester, power meter) • Apply fiber engineering knowledge to read designs, documentation, light levels, and dB loss • Work on outdoor utility construction sites • Prioritize safety in all tasks

Key Responsibilities

• ▸fiber testing
• ▸troubleshooting
• ▸fusion splicing
• ▸otdr testing
• ▸design review
• ▸site work

What You Bring

• Gain working knowledge of various cable types (loose tube, central tube, armored, gel‑filled, etc.) after training • Prep fiber splice enclosures such as Tyco, CommScope, and Corning • Strong problem‑solving skills and hands‑on work style

Requirements

• ▸cable types
• ▸fiber splice
• ▸problem solving

Benefits

At MasTec you’ll join a family‑focused environment that emphasizes teamwork, support, and limitless career opportunities. Compensation ranges from $28 to $32 per hour, depending on experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package designed to promote financial security, health and wellness, and work‑life balance. Employment is at‑will, with overtime paid in accordance with California labor laws, and the company complies with all applicable equal employment opportunity regulations. • Flexible schedule; willing to work varied shifts and overtime • $28‑$32 per hour, based on experience • 401(k) with company match • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) • Life insurance • Short‑term and long‑term disability coverage • Red Wing boot voucher • Medical, dental, and vision insurance • Dependent care and medical flexible spending accounts • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Paid time off and paid holidays • Family and medical leave • Paid sick time • Overtime paid at 1.5× regular rate per California law • Paid rest periods; unpaid meal breaks per California law

Work Environment

Field