Entry-Level Fiber Splicer - Hands-On Field Training

Sunrise Telecom Inc; Warrensburg (MO); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunrise Telecom, Inc. is seeking a motivated Fiber Splicer I to join our telecommunications construction team. This entry-level role provides hands-on training in fiber installation, preparation, testing, and maintenance while learning safety standards and technical skills.

You will work under experienced splicers on outdoor projects across multiple sites. The position emphasizes learning, safety, and growth in a fast-paced telecom environment, with travel to job sites as required and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• Valid driver’s license required
• Previous telecommunications, utility, or construction experience is a plus but not required
• Ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Strong willingness to learn and develop technical skills
• Good communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Follow directions and safety procedures

Responsibilities

• Assist Fiber Splicers with fiber optic cable preparation and splicing
• Learn to perform fusion splicing on single-mode and multi-mode fiber cables
• Assist with OTDR and power meter testing
• Read and interpret basic construction prints and splice diagrams
• Install fiber enclosures, terminals, and related telecommunications equipment
• Support aerial and underground fiber construction crews
• Maintain accurate records and documentation of work completed
• Follow all company safety policies and customer requirements
• Operate hand tools and basic telecommunications equipment safely
• Maintain clean and organized work areas, tools, and company vehicles
• Travel to job sites as needed

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Sunrise Telecom, Inc. is seeking a motivated Fiber Splicer I to join our telecommunications construction team. This entry-level role provides hands-on training in fiber installation, preparation, testing, and maintenance while learning safety standards and technical skills.

You will work under experienced splicers on outdoor projects across multiple sites. The position emphasizes learning, safety, and growth in a fast-paced telecom environment, with travel to job sites as required and