OSP Fiber Optic Splicer

Fiber Splicer / Technician

Location: Greensboro / High Point, NC

Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent | In-Person

Primary Schedule: (Flexible Required)

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Fiber Splicer/Technician to support network upgrades and projects in the Greensboro–High Point market. Our work focus heavily on hybrid fiber-coax (HFC) infrastructure.

This role requires a dependable professional with strong technical skills, flexibility, and the ability to work independently during overnight hours.

Primary Responsibilities

• Fiber Splicing & Maintenance
• Prepare and splice fiber optic cables (loose tube, ribbon, plenum, etc.)
• Perform mid-sheath and ring cuts
• Install, repair, and maintain fiber enclosures (new and existing)
• Ensure all work meets customer and company standards
• Aerial & Underground Splicing
• Access and splice fiber in aerial and underground environments
• Operate bucket trucks, ladders, and related equipment
• Testing & Troubleshooting
• Perform testing using OTDRs, OLTS, fiber identifiers, and power meters
• Diagnose and repair network issues
• Support node splits and system upgrades during maintenance windows
• Documentation & Reporting
• Read and interpret splice matrices and design drawings
• Complete as-builts and job documentation
• Maintain accurate records using MS Office and SharePoint
• Safety & Compliance
• Work safely around live fiber and active networks
• Follow all safety, traffic control, and customer requirements

Required Experience

• Minimum 2 years of OSP fiber splicing experience
• Experience with testing, troubleshooting, and restoration
• Prior HFC and node split experience strongly preferred
• Applicants must meet experience requirements

Technical Skills

• Proficient with fusion splicers and fiber test equipment
• Ability to read construction prints and splicing diagrams
• Comfortable operating aerial lifts and bucket trucks
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, SharePoint)

General Skills & Expectations

• Reliable and self-motivated
• Able to work independently overnight
• Strong attention to detail and quality
• Excellent time management
• Comfortable working in fast-paced, outage-driven environments
• Flexible schedule required (night/weekend work)

Job Conditions

• Primary work area: Greensboro / High Point, NC
• Occasional travel within North Carolina
• Primarily overnight/third shift
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
• Outdoor work in varying weather conditions

Equipment Used

• Fusion splicers
• OTDR and fiber test sets
• Aerial lifts / bucket trucks
• Standard safety equipment

Compensation & Benefits

Pay: Based on experience and skill level

Benefits Include:

• 401(k) with company match
• Health (BCBS NC)
• Dental
• Company Paid Vision insurance
• Company Paid Life insurance
• Aflac Available
• Paid time off
• Paid Holidays
• Referral program

Job Type:

Full-time

Work Location:

In person

Pay:

$28.10 - $35.84 per hour

Work Location:

In person