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Sumitomo Electric

Manufactures wiring, cables, and network equipment.

Fiber Optic Splicer

Telecom & Utility Field ServiceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeDüsseldorf, GermanyNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • The candidate must have fluent spoken and written English and German skills.
  • The candidate must be willing to travel, including overnight stays.
  • The candidate must have experience in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or construction.
  • The candidate must have experience installing fiber-optic cable or fiber-optic cable terminations on construction sites.
  • The candidate must understand fiber-optic cable, termination, and the technical requirements for these installations.
  • The candidate must understand construction-site drawings.
  • The candidate must reside in Germany and have a valid German work permit.
  • The candidate must hold a valid German or European Union driver's license.

Responsibilities

  • Splice fiber-optic cables, install fiber-optic cable terminations, and perform optical time-domain reflectometer measurements.
  • Install specially designed cable end caps for power cables with integrated fiber-optic cables, including waterproofing the cable and cap.
  • Install fiber-optic cable and associated accessories.
  • Plan and analyze splice-loss management based on measured losses.
  • Drive a vehicle and transport materials for construction-site work.
  • Supervise fiber-optic installations performed by the company's subcontractors.
  • Review, check, and revise fiber-optic installation reports prepared by subcontractors.
  • Manage digital copies of optical time-domain reflectometer measurement data.
  • Lead the company's fiber-optic team.
  • Report on construction-site conditions.
  • Translate between English and German at construction sites.
  • Support fiber-optic work with other teams.
  • Support construction-site work under supervision.
  • Support warehouse work under supervision.
  • Prepare and manage tools, equipment, and consumables for the work.
  • Prepare daily and weekly reports.
  • Prepare installation reports.
  • Discuss potential problems and risks.
  • Propose improvements to work methods.
  • Prepare documentation related to fiber-optic cable and fiber-optic installation.
  • Perform other back-office activities.

Desired Qualifications

  • Professional experience in construction-site occupational safety.
  • Professional experience in large-scale, mobile construction projects.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft PowerPoint or comparable project software.

About the Company

Sumitomo Electric

Manufactures wiring, cables, and network equipment.

Sumitomo Electric Industries makes and sells electrical wires, cables, and related communication wiring products. It operates in five segments: Automotive (wiring harnesses and auto parts), Info-communications (optical fibers, cables, network gear), Electronics (electronic wires and semiconductor components), Industrial Materials (special steel wires and materials), and Environment & Energy (electrical power systems and hybrid products). Its products provide power, signals, and connectivity for cars, networks, and devices, using a global development, production, and distribution system. The company differentiates itself with a broad, multi-segment portfolio and large-scale supply chain that can deliver integrated electrical and connectivity solutions worldwide, aiming to reliably support customers across automotive, telecom, and industrial markets.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Osaka, Japan
Founded
1897

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