Fibre Optic Splicer Technician

Vista Care is a leading technology solutions provider for a wide range of businesses and organizations that specialize in telecommunications infrastructure. We offer comprehensive services to plan, design, manage and build telecommunication networks, focusing on quality, innovation and efficiency to meet evolving industry needs.

Join Vista Care and embark on a career where you’ll acquire a diverse skill set and comprehensive knowledge in a thriving industry. As part of our team, you will collaborate closely with telecommunications companies in Canada and the U.S., working together to achieve remarkable outcomes.

We are currently seeking a Fibre Optic Splicer Technician to join our operations in a permanent
, full-time position in Canada and the United States
.

The Fibre Optic Splicer Technician is involved in all facets of fibre splicing, including cable preparation, termination, fusion‑splicing, testing and troubleshooting.

This role requires a willingness to travel, a minimum of 40 hours per week, a valid driver’s license, a reasonable driver’s abstract and the ability to work under diverse conditions. While travelling across the Atlantic provinces, the company provides daily per diem and accommodations.

• Splice aerial and buried fibre optic networks.
• Test and troubleshoot fibre optic networks.
• Document and report on work completed.
• Maintain project and safety documentation.
• Ensure all work is clearly labelled.

• Demonstrated ability to work at heights.
• Strong manual dexterity and hand‑eye coordination.
• Ability to work in all weather conditions, confined spaces and isolation.
• Ability to work in a physically demanding atmosphere.
• Carry, raise and climb a ladder.
• Carry, lift and handle heavy equipment (manhole covers, cable reels).
• Self‑disciplined, self‑motivated and organized.

• Valid driver’s license (Class DZ/3) and willingness to obtain an airbrakes endorsement.
• Reasonable driver abstract.
• Willingness to work overtime, weekends or on emergency call‑outs as required.
• Travel capability; company provides paid accommodations and a daily per‑diem.
• Pass a criminal record check.
• Authorized to work without visa sponsorship.

• 3+ years of live circuit experience.
• Single fibre splicing and mass fusion splicing of outside‑plant fibre networks.
• Experience using fibre optic testing tools such as power meter, OTDR and live fibre detectors.
• Preference for those with additional experience in FTTX / FTTH projects.
• Working knowledge of safe approach limits in communication space.

• Compensation commensurate with experience and skill level.
• Pay delivered every week on Thursdays.
• 50% employer‑paid comprehensive group benefits (health, dental, vision, insurance).
• Group life insurance.
• Employee and family assistance program (EFAP).
• Employee referral program bonus.
• Company‑matched RRSP.
• Additional benefits available.