Elite Fiber Optic Field Technician - Splicing & OTDR

Vyve Broadband; Forest City (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Courtesy cable service

Training and development

Friendly work environment

Growth-oriented culture

Job summary

Vyve Broadband in Forest City, NC is seeking a Fiber Technician to handle field maintenance of the fiber plant, including splicing, testing, and documentation to uphold service quality.

The role requires two or more years of fiber optics experience, OTDR interpretation, and optical power meter readings. It offers a friendly work environment, ongoing training, courtesy cable benefits, and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Two+ years of experience with fiber optics.
• Ability to test and record OTDR readings.
• Ability to read optical power meters and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Perform field maintenance on fiber plants to ensure high quality and service.
• Carry out fusion/mecanical splice of SM/MM fiber cables and terminate connectors (ST, SC, LC).
• Read fiber documentation and locate fibers in enclosures; identify color codes and descriptors.
• Install fiber enclosures and term panels; identify connector types at term panels.
• Install and configure CWDM/DWDM filters in fiber paths; choose single- vs two-fiber solutions.
• Operate Fiber Optic Scope and OTDR for splice measurements and loss events.
• Measure light levels with power meters and select proper wavelengths.
• Document splicing work including enclosure, splices, and path details.
• Maintain fiber asset inventory and keep equipment/tools clean to ensure readiness.

Skills

Fiber optics

Fusion splicing

OTDR interpretation

Optical power meter readings

Tools

Fiber OTDR

Fiber optic scope

Job description

Vyve Broadband in Forest City, NC is seeking a Fiber Technician to handle field maintenance of the fiber plant, including splicing, testing, and documentation to uphold service quality.

The role requires two or more years of fiber optics experience, OTDR interpretation, and optical power meter readings. It offers a friendly work environment, ongoing training, courtesy cable benefits, and growth opportunities.