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Fiber Optic & Low Voltage Technician / Splicer
We are seeking an experienced Fiber Optic & Low Voltage Technician / Splicer to join our growing team. This role is responsible for installing, terminating, splicing, testing, and troubleshooting fiber-optic and structured cabling systems in commercial and industrial environments.
The ideal candidate has hands-on experience working with both single-mode and multimode fiber, understands structured cabling standards, and can complete installations safely, accurately, and efficiently.
What You’ll Do
- Install, terminate, splice, test, and troubleshoot single-mode and multimode fiber-optic cabling
- Perform fusion and mechanical fiber splicing
- Prepare fiber cables, enclosures, splice trays, patch panels, and distribution equipment
- Install structured cabling systems, including Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6A, and fiber-optic cabling
- Pull, route, dress, label, and secure cable according to project specifications and industry standards
- Install cable pathways, racks, cabinets, patch panels, J-hooks, ladder racks, and related low-voltage infrastructure
- Use OTDRs, optical power meters, visual fault locators, and other testing equipment to verify fiber performance
- Terminate and test copper data cabling using approved tools and testing procedures
- Diagnose connectivity issues, damaged fiber, signal loss, and other network-cabling problems
- Read and interpret blueprints, floor plans, cable schedules, diagrams, and project specifications
- Maintain accurate documentation of cable routes, test results, splice records, and completed work
- Coordinate with project managers, customers, and other technicians to complete projects on schedule
- Follow all company, OSHA, site-specific, and industry safety requirements
- Maintain tools, testing equipment, vehicles, and materials in a professional manner
Qualifications
- Previous experience as a Fiber Optic Technician, Fiber Splicer, Low Voltage Technician, or Structured Cabling Technician
- Experience working with both single-mode and multimode fiber
- Proficiency in fiber preparation, termination, fusion splicing, testing, and troubleshooting
- Experience installing and terminating structured cabling, including Cat5e, Cat6, and Cat6A
- Ability to operate fiber testing equipment, including OTDRs and optical power meters
- Knowledge of low-voltage cabling standards, labeling practices, and installation requirements
- Ability to read blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation
- Strong troubleshooting, organization, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a field installation team
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Ability to travel to project locations as needed
- Ability to pass any required background check or drug screening
Qualifications
- BICSI, FOA, CFOT, or manufacturer-specific fiber certification
- Experience with data centers, telecommunications facilities, commercial buildings, or industrial sites
- Experience installing network racks, cabinets, grounding systems, and cable-management equipment
- Familiarity with firestopping and applicable NEC, TIA/EIA, and BICSI standards
- Experience operating scissor lifts, boom lifts, or other aerial equipment
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
- Ability to climb ladders and work from elevated platforms
- Ability to bend, kneel, crawl, stand, and work overhead for extended periods
- Ability to work in ceilings, telecommunications rooms, construction areas, and other job-site environments
- Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation based on experience
- Full-time employment with opportunities for overtime
- Training and professional-development opportunities
- Opportunities for advancement
- Supportive and team-oriented work environment
- Benefits package for eligible employees
Apply today if you are a dependable, safety-focused technician who takes pride in completing high-quality fiber-optic and structured cabling installations.
Pay Dependent Upon Experience
Company DescriptionOver 25 years serving the low-voltage cable installation industry and keeping people employed!Company DescriptionOver 25 years serving the low-voltage cable installation industry and keeping people employed!