Fiber Optic Splicer

Fiber Optic Splicer ‑Travelling

Paid Training
• Travel Opportunities
• Build a Career That Connects America

If you're looking for a career that combines technical skill, travel, problem-solving, and advancement opportunities, Lightworks Fiber&Consulting want to hear from you.

We're growing our telecommunications operation team and seeking motivated individuals to join us as Fiber Optic Splicers. Whether you already have fiber experience or are looking to develop specialized skills in a growing industry, we provide the training, support, and opportunities needed to build a successful long‑term career.

This role plays a critical part in constructing, maintaining, and restoring fiber optic communication networks that keep businesses, communities, and critical services connected.

As a Fiber Optic Splicer, you'll be responsible for the splicing, testing, troubleshooting, and documentation of fiber optic networks in a variety of environments.

• Performing fusion splicing and termination of fiber optic cable
• Testing fiber networks using OTDRs, power meters, and related equipment
• Reading and interpreting splice schematics, network diagrams, and construction prints
• Troubleshooting network issues and supporting service restoration efforts
• Preparing and maintaining accurate splice records and project documentation
• Identifying and resolving signal loss, fiber damage, and connectivity issues
• Assisting with fiber cable placement, restoration, and network construction activities
• Maintaining company tools, vehicles, and testing equipment
• Following all company safety policies and industry quality standards
• Communicating effectively with project managers, technicians, and customers as needed

This position offers a variety of projects and environments, allowing employees to gain experience across multiple fiber network types and telecommunications systems.

This position supports projects throughout multiple states and requires the ability and willingness to travel as business needs dictate.

Current travel assignments generally operate on a 7‑days‑on/7‑days‑off schedule, allowing employees dedicated time at home between project rotations.

• Per diem eligibility
• Overtime opportunities
• Exposure to diverse projects and network environments
• Additional technical training and career development opportunities

• Take pride in producing high‑quality work
• Demonstrate strong attention to detail
• Puts safety first
• Enjoy solving technical problems
• Learn quickly and adapt to changing conditions
• Work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Communicate professionally and follow through on commitments

• Valid U.S. driver's license with an acceptable driving record
• Ability to distinguish colors and interpret technical information
• Ability to lift and move materials weighing up to 70 pounds
• Basic computer, tablet, and smartphone proficiency
• Ability to work flexible schedules, including nights, weekends, and rotating shifts when traveling
• Ability to successfully complete a background check and drug screening

Experience in one or more of the following is helpful but not required:

• Fiber optic splicing
• Telecommunications
• Utility construction
• Electrical trades
• Cable installation