Cable splicing technician vs fiber optic splicer

Differences between cable splicing technician and fiber optic splicer duties and responsibilities

Cable splicing technician example responsibilities.

• Install and maintain ISDN, DSL, T1, T3 circuits for residential and commercial customers.
• Splice and test new and existing OSP cable construction projects.
• Well verse in the setup and use of ladders on poles, cables and buildings.
• Compose written reports of data collect from patient evaluation and present to department chief for thorough analysis of patient diagnosis.
• Assemble and test DWDM modules; rework if necessary.
• Graduate to a testing crew performing (DWDM) dense wavelength division multiplexing fiber characterization.
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Fiber optic splicer example responsibilities.

• Used and maintain both single and mass fusion fiber optic splicing machines and various test equipment including OTDR.
• Operate OTDR, IOLM, and various test equipment to troubleshoot and isolate damage cable and restore service.
• Install MTRJ, SC, LC at various FBI locations.
• Run, splice, terminate, and trouble shoot cat-5 cat-6 and coax cables.
• Practice locating, installing, and testing DSL, VRAD, VOIP, REGEN, and wireless equipment.
• Test T1's, T3s, DS1s, DS3s, carrier access channel banks, and D4 channel banks.
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