Traveling Fiber Splicer

We are seeking an experienced Fiber Splicer to support fiber optic installation, splicing, testing, troubleshooting, and documentation activities in data center, hyperscale, and outdoor environments. This role requires strong hands-on fiber experience, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and quality.

• Perform fusion splicing on single-mode and multi-mode fiber optic cables, including loose tube, ribbon, and high-density fiber.
• Prepare, route, organize, and terminate fiber within splice enclosures, panels, trays, cabinets, and related infrastructure.
• Conduct fiber testing using OTDR, OLTS, visual fault locators, and other testing equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair fiber issues, including signal loss, damaged fibers, connector issues, and documentation discrepancies.
• Read and update splice diagrams, cable schematics, test results, and as-built documentation.
• Maintain accurate splice records, production reports, test results, and equipment logs.
• Coordinate with project teams to ensure work is completed on schedule and meets quality standards.
• Follow all company and site-specific safety procedures and maintain tools, equipment, and vehicles.

• Experience with fiber optic fusion splicing and testing.
• Proficiency using OTDR, OLTS, and other fiber testing equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret fiber schematics and construction drawings.
• Strong troubleshooting, organizational, and documentation skills.
• Commitment to safe work practices and quality workmanship.

• Ability to stand, bend, stoop, kneel, and crawl for extended periods.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces.
• Ability to work in all weather conditions.
• Ability to accurately identify and distinguish fiber color codes.

• Experience in data center, hyperscale, or outside plant (OSP) environments.
• Experience with high-count fiber cables and large-scale fiber deployments.
• Relevant telecommunications, fiber, or safety certifications.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled fiber professional looking to work on critical infrastructure projects in fast-paced and technically challenging environments.

This is a Contract position based out of Cedar Rapids, IA.

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $35.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &AD&DD for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Cedar Rapids,IA.

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 20, 2026.

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