Fiber Installation / Splicing Technician

Mason Technologies Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Matching

Paid Time Off

Union Affiliation

Growth Opportunities

Competitive Compensation

Ongoing Training

Long-Term Career Opportunities

Job summary

Mason Technologies seeks skilled Fiber Installation / Splicing Technicians to join our growing field team. You will focus on inside-plant fiber work in commercial buildings, data centers, and telecom rooms, performing fusion, ribbon, and mechanical splicing with both single- and multimode fiber.

The role requires 4+ years of hands-on experience, OSHA and SST certifications, and a reliable vehicle. Travel across the Tri-State Area is expected; attention to detail and safety are essential.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of professional fiber optic installation and splicing experience preferred.
• Strong hands-on experience with inside-plant fiber optic systems.
• Demonstrated experience performing multiple fiber splicing methods, including fusion, ribbon, and mechanical splicing.
• Experience with both single-mode and multimode fiber.
• Experience terminating fiber and working with fiber patch panels, LIUs, splice trays, fiber enclosures, and ODFs.
• Experience performing fiber testing and certification using OTDRs, optical power meters, light sources, and VFLs.
• Ability to interpret OTDR traces and troubleshoot fiber faults.
• Ability to read and understand fiber optic drawings, splice diagrams, and project documentation.
• OSHA and SST certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Install, route, terminate, splice, test, and troubleshoot fiber optic cabling in commercial buildings, network rooms, telecom rooms, MDFs, IDFs, and data centers.
• Perform fusion, ribbon, and mechanical splicing of single-mode and multimode fiber.
• Prepare, splice, terminate, and organize fiber within fiber enclosures, splice trays, patch panels, LIUs, and ODFs.
• Perform fiber optic connectorization and termination using various connector types and methods.
• Conduct fiber testing and certification using OTDRs, optical power meters, light sources, and VFLs.
• Analyze test results and identify fiber loss, reflections, breaks, contamination, and other issues.
• Perform fiber troubleshooting, repair, and remediation.
• Properly clean, inspect, dress, route, and manage fiber optic cabling.
• Install fiber pathways, cable tray, J-hooks, innerduct, sleeves, and other supporting infrastructure.
• Read and interpret drawings, fiber schedules, splice diagrams, blueprints, schematics, and project documentation.

Skills

Fiber installation

Fiber splicing

OTDR testing

Data centers

Tools

OTDRs

Power meters

Light sources

Job description

Join a Family That’s Built to Last - and Grow.

Mason Technologies has been a trusted leader in the low voltage industry for over 23 years and will continue to be for the next 150. If you're looking to join one of the most progressive and rapidly growing companies in the field, you're in the right place. With multi-year contracts and an ever-expanding portfolio of major projects, Mason offers unmatched stability and career potential. Tired of feeling stagnant in your current role? At Mason, we value experience, reward talent, and invest in our people. As we enter a new phase of unprecedented growth, we're seeking highly skilled fiber technicians to grow with us.

Please Note: All applicants must have a reliable vehicle and possess a valid SST card (Site Safety Training) at the time of application. You will be required to upload a clear photo of your SST card along with your resume to be considered.

Best-in-Class Benefits

We believe in investing in our people and providing a comprehensive benefits package that supports you both on and off the job.

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Matching
• Paid Time Off (PTO) including holidays, vacation, sick, and personal time
• Union Affiliation
• Unlimited Opportunities for Growth and Career Advancement
• Competitive Compensation
• Ongoing Training and Professional Development
• Stable, Long-Term Career Opportunities

Position Overview

Mason Technologies is seeking experienced Fiber Installation / Splicing Technicians to join our growing field team. We are looking for technicians with 4+ years of hands-on commercial fiber optic experience, with a strong background in inside-plant fiber installation, termination, splicing, testing, and troubleshooting.

This position focuses primarily on fiber optic work within commercial buildings, network rooms, MDFs, IDFs, telecom rooms, and data centers, rather than outside plant (OSP) construction. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience working with multiple fiber splicing methods, including fusion splicing, ribbon splicing, and mechanical splicing, as well as fiber termination, testing, certification, and troubleshooting. The ideal candidate is a highly skilled and detail-oriented technician who takes pride in quality workmanship, understands fiber optic standards and practices, and can work independently or as part of a larger project team.

Responsibilities

• Install, route, terminate, splice, test, and troubleshoot fiber optic cabling in commercial buildings, network rooms, telecom rooms, MDFs, IDFs, and data centers
• Perform fusion, ribbon, and mechanical splicing of single-mode and multimode fiber
• Prepare, splice, terminate, and organize fiber within fiber enclosures, splice trays, patch panels, LIUs, and optical distribution frames
• Perform fiber optic connectorization and termination using various connector types and methods
• Conduct fiber testing and certification using OTDRs, optical power meters, light sources, and VFLs
• Analyze test results and identify fiber loss, reflections, breaks, contamination, and other issues
• Perform fiber troubleshooting, repair, and remediation
• Properly clean, inspect, dress, route, and manage fiber optic cabling
• Install fiber pathways, cable tray, J-hooks, innerduct, sleeves, and other supporting infrastructure
• Read and interpret drawings, fiber schedules, splice diagrams, blueprints, schematics, and project documentation
• Maintain proper fiber bend radius, slack storage, labeling, and cable management practices
• Identify and resolve installation issues in the field
• Follow project specifications, manufacturer requirements, and industry installation standards
• Maintain accurate labeling, documentation, test results, and as-built information
• Work independently or as part of a larger fiber installation team
• Communicate effectively with Project Managers, Foremen, Engineers, and other technicians
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Follow all company and job-site safety requirements
• Travel between project sites throughout the Tri-State Area as required

Qualifications

• 4+ years of professional fiber optic installation and splicing experience preferred
• Strong hands-on experience with inside-plant fiber optic systems
• Demonstrated experience performing multiple fiber splicing methods, including:
• Fusion Splicing
• Ribbon Splicing
• Mechanical Splicing
• Experience with both single-mode and multimode fiber
• Experience terminating fiber and working with fiber patch panels, LIUs, splice trays, fiber enclosures, and ODFs
• Experience performing fiber testing and certification using OTDRs, optical power meters, light sources, and VFLs
• Ability to interpret OTDR traces and troubleshoot fiber faults
• Experience working in data centers, MDFs, IDFs, telecom rooms, network rooms, or other commercial environments
• Ability to read and understand fiber optic drawings, splice diagrams, cable schedules, and project documentation
• Knowledge of proper fiber cleaning, inspection, handling, routing, and bend-radius requirements
• Ability to use common hand and power tools and specialized fiber optic equipment
• Strong attention to detail and quality of workmanship
• OSHA and SST certifications required
• Reliable personal vehicle required
• Ability and willingness to travel to multiple job sites throughout the Tri-State Area
• Ability to work safely on ladders, lifts, and in active construction environments
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screening

To Apply

Please complete the application form and attach both your resume and a clear photo of your physical SST card to be considered.

Salary

$35.00-45.00 per hour

Job Type

Full-time, Field-based