1d ago

Fiber Optical Splicing Technician

Remote - USA

โœจ $55k-$75k / yearest.

full-timemid Remotetelecom

๐Ÿ›  Tech Stack

๐Ÿ’ผ 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.

๐ŸŽฏ 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.

๐Ÿ“‹ 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.

โœจ 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.

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐Ÿฅ Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance starting the 1st of the month after start.
  • โœˆ๏ธ Travel pay for work-related travel outside assigned local area.
  • ๐Ÿ“… 10 Days PTO annually.
  • ๐ŸŽ‰ 12 Paid Holidays.
  • ๐Ÿค’ 6 Sick Days after 90 days.

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Recruiter Screenยท 30 min
  2. 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
  3. 3Offerยท 30 min
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