Traveling Fiber Optic Splicing Technician-UT Based
Full-time Employee
Utah
Starts
2-4 weeks
Pay
$28-$35/hr + potential project-based bonus structure
Qualifications
Candidates with 2+ years of hands-on fiber optic fusion splicing and installation experience in outdoor environments and indoor utility setups. Candidates must have strong knowledge of splicing techniques, network infrastructure, IT/telecom protocols, and NESC safety standards. Proficiency with diagnostic testing tools and the ability to interpret technical schematics for troubleshooting are required. Must have strong communication skills and experience with outdoor construction.
Other Requirements
Candidates must possess hands-on expertise in bi-directional OTDR testing, optical return loss (ORL) measurement, and event trace analysis. Key technical proficiencies include mass fusion and ribbon fiber preparation, splicing, and high-count enclosure management. Applicants that hold valid safety and industry credentials, such as active OSHA 10 or OSHA 30, First Aid/CPR, or accredited credentials like FOA CFOT/CFOS a plus.
Job Description
Join our dynamic team as a Fiber Optic Splicing Technician and become a vital part of building and maintaining high-speed telecommunications networks. In this energetic role, you will be responsible for installing, splicing, and troubleshooting fiber optic systems to ensure seamless connectivity for residential, commercial, and industrial clients. Your expertise will help deliver reliable internet, voice, and data services while working outdoors in diverse environments. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in fiber optic technology and telecommunications infrastructure while contributing to cutting-edge network solutions.
Location | Field Deployments (Base: Utah; Travel throughout the Lower 48 States)
Pay Range | $28.00 – $35.00 / hour + potential project-dependent bonus structure
Travel Requirement | 50% – 75% Nationwide Travel (Lower 48 States)
Employment Type | Full-Time (W-2, Non-Exempt)
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform fiber optic cable splicing and termination using precision fusion splicing and mechanical connectors to ensure optimal signal quality.
- Assemble, organize, and seal fiber optic splice closures, splice trays, patch panels, and optical distribution terminals per engineering prints and color-coding specifications.
- Interpret technical drawings, schematics, and engineering troubleshooting guides to accurately plan and execute installation tasks.
- Safely operate, clean, and calibrate company-issued precision tools, fusion splicers, and OTDR test gear.
- Use diagnostic tools like VFL, testing equipment, and schematics to troubleshoot network issues and verify system performance.
- Conduct telecommunications testing on fiber optic systems to confirm proper signal transmission and identify potential faults or weaknesses.
- Comply with all job-site safety protocols, maintain utility locate boundaries (811), and wear required PPE (hard hat, high-vis vest, safety glasses, and safety-toe boots).
- Follow safety protocols in accordance with the National Electrical Safety Code (NESC) during all outside plant operations, including climbing poles and working at heights.
- Safely operate assigned company fleet vehicles in strict accordance with driver safety guidelines.
- Operate heavy equipment such as bucket trucks and other construction tools to facilitate installation activities safely and efficiently.
Location | Field Deployments (Base: Utah; Travel throughout the Lower 48 States)
Pay Range | $28.00 – $35.00 / hour + potential project-dependent bonus structure
Travel Requirement | 50% – 75% Nationwide Travel (Lower 48 States)
Employment Type | Full-Time (W-2, Non-Exempt)
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform fiber optic cable splicing and termination using precision fusion splicing and mechanical connectors to ensure optimal signal quality.
- Assemble, organize, and seal fiber optic splice closures, splice trays, patch panels, and optical distribution terminals per engineering prints and color-coding specifications.
- Interpret technical drawings, schematics, and engineering troubleshooting guides to accurately plan and execute installation tasks.
- Safely operate, clean, and calibrate company-issued precision tools, fusion splicers, and OTDR test gear.
- Use diagnostic tools like VFL, testing equipment, and schematics to troubleshoot network issues and verify system performance.
- Conduct telecommunications testing on fiber optic systems to confirm proper signal transmission and identify potential faults or weaknesses.
- Comply with all job-site safety protocols, maintain utility locate boundaries (811), and wear required PPE (hard hat, high-vis vest, safety glasses, and safety-toe boots).
- Follow safety protocols in accordance with the National Electrical Safety Code (NESC) during all outside plant operations, including climbing poles and working at heights.
- Safely operate assigned company fleet vehicles in strict accordance with driver safety guidelines.
- Operate heavy equipment such as bucket trucks and other construction tools to facilitate installation activities safely and efficiently.
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About Us
Based in Syracuse, Utah, Arc Fiber Construction is a dedicated infrastructure partner specializing in the most vital components of network deployment. Our company was founded on a commitment to operational excellence. We focus strictly on what we do best—cable pulling, mass splicing and precise network testing. We pride ourselves on clear communication, rigorous safety standards, and delivering data-backed results on every single job.
At Arc Fiber Construction, our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we firmly believe that creating a supportive, growth-oriented workplace is essential to both personal and organizational success. We pride ourselves on actively investing in our team's continuous development and reward dedication and promote internal growth!
Arc Fiber Construction provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion,
sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics, in compliance with federal and Utah state laws.
At Arc Fiber Construction, our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we firmly believe that creating a supportive, growth-oriented workplace is essential to both personal and organizational success. We pride ourselves on actively investing in our team's continuous development and reward dedication and promote internal growth!
Arc Fiber Construction provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion,
sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics, in compliance with federal and Utah state laws.
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