Fiber Splicer
Listed on 2026-09-23
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Field/Service Technician, Telecoms Engineering, Installation Technician
Fiber Splicer – New Albany, OH
Location:
New Albany, Ohio
Schedule:
Full‑Time, On‑Site Field Work Pay:
Competitive, based on experience
Department: OSP / Fiber Construction Position Summary
- Fusion & mechanical splicing of single‑mode fiber in splice enclosures, cabinets, pedestals, and panels.
- Fiber testing using OTDR, power meter/light source, iOLM, and VFL to confirm signal performance.
- Troubleshooting fiber faults, breaks, and signal loss; interpreting test results to isolate issues.
- Documentation including splice logs, fiber assignments, test results, and as‑built updates.
- Field coordination with OSP crews to identify splice points, slack storage, and enclosure placement.
- Safety compliance following OSHA, NESC, and company safety standards.
- Equipment operation including fusion splicers, cleavers, OTDRs, scopes, and power meters.
- 1–3+ years of fiber splicing experience in OSP or ISP environments.
- Strong understanding of fiber color codes, buffer tubes, and splice tray organization.
- Ability to read and interpret OSP construction prints and splice schematics.
- Proficiency with OTDR and power meter testing.
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to New Albany job sites.
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ribbon splicing experience.
- Familiarity with FTTH architectures (Calix, Adtran, etc.).
- FOA CFOT or ETA Fiber Optics Technician certification.
- Experience working in data centers or telecom huts.
- Field‑based role supporting New Albany builds.
- Work may include nights, weekends, or on‑call rotations depending on project needs.
- Must be comfortable working in aerial lifts, manholes, and outdoor conditions.
- Competitive pay and advancement opportunities.
- Work with modern fiber tools and equipment.
- Be part of a growing team supporting major New Albany infrastructure projects.
This is a Contract position based out of New Albany, OH.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $30.00 - $34.00/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&D 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 New Albany,OH.
Final date to receive applicationsThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 28, 2026.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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