1d ago
Fiber Optical Splicing Technician
Remote - USA
โจ $55k-$75k / yearest.
full-timemid Remotetelecom
๐ Tech Stack
๐ผ About This Role
You'll install, splice, and test fiber optic cabling infrastructure in mission-critical environments for a global IT provider. You'll combine hands-on technical work with leadership and quality assurance to ensure network reliability. This role requires 90% travel near a major airport.
๐ฏ What You'll Do
- Perform fusion and mechanical splicing of single-mode and multi-mode fibers.
- Use OTDR, OLTS, and power meters to certify and troubleshoot fiber links.
- Diagnose and repair faults in fiber optic networks, including emergency repairs.
- Maintain detailed records of splicing, testing, and repair activities.
๐ Requirements
- 3-5 years hands-on experience in fiber optic splicing, testing, and installation.
- Proficiency with high-precision fusion splicers (e.g., Fujikura, Sumitomo).
- Advanced use of OTDRs, light source/power meters, and visual inspection scopes.
- Experience working in live network environments with strict uptime SLAs.
โจ Nice to Have
- FOA CFOT or BICSI certifications.
- Experience in hyperscale or enterprise data center environments.
- Project leadership or supervisory experience within a technical team.
๐ Benefits & Perks
- ๐ฅ Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance starting the 1st of the month after start.
- โ๏ธ Travel pay for work-related travel outside assigned local area.
- ๐ 10 Days PTO annually.
- ๐ 12 Paid Holidays.
- ๐ค 6 Sick Days after 90 days.
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate
- 1Recruiter Screenยท 30 min
- 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
- 3Offerยท 30 min
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