Fiber Optic Tech: Field Splicing & Network Maintenance

Vyve Broadband; Hendersonville (NC); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Friendly environment

Benefits package

Growth opportunities

Courtesy cable service

Job summary

Vyve Broadband is seeking a Commercial Fiber Tech to perform field maintenance and ensure plant integrity across our fiber network in non-urban service areas. You will participate in fiber splicing, testing with OTDR, and detailed documentation to support service reliability.

Qualifications include 2+ years in fiber optics, ability to interpret fiber data, and proficiency with OTDRs and optical power meters.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Perform fusion or mechanical splicing of SM/MM fiber as directed.
• Collaborate with engineers/project managers on fusion splicing.
• Read fiber documentation and interpret descriptors.
• Install fiber enclosures and term panels; identify connectors.
• Install cwdm/dwdm filters into fiber paths and distinguish one-fiber vs two-fiber solutions.
• Use Fiber Optic Scope and/or a Fiber OTDR; evaluate readings and identify issues.
• Operate optical power meter with proper wavelength and levels.
• Install and secure fiber cables (vertical/horizontal).
• Provide detailed reports of field splicing activities and path documentation.
• Maintain fiber asset inventory and keep equipment clean.

Skills

Fiber optics

OTDR testing

Power meter reading

Fiber documentation reading

Tools

Fiber OTDR

Fiber scope

Job description

Vyve Broadband is seeking a Commercial Fiber Tech to perform field maintenance and ensure plant integrity across our fiber network in non-urban service areas. You will participate in fiber splicing, testing with OTDR, and detailed documentation to support service reliability.

Qualifications include 2+ years in fiber optics, ability to interpret fiber data, and proficiency with OTDRs and optical power meters.