Fiber Splicer

Insight Global; Childress (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global seeks a traveling Fiber Technician II / Fiber Splicer to support fiber optic infrastructure projects across client environments. Responsibilities include installation, splicing, testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance of fiber networks while operating with moderate independence.

The role travels internationally to Canada and across the United States. The ideal candidate brings hands-on fiber cabling and fusion splicing experience, plus familiarity with testing tools and field

Qualifications

• 2–3+ years of experience in fiber optic, telecom, network infrastructure
• Hands-on experience with fiber optic cable installation, routing, termination, and fusion splicing
• Experience performing fiber testing and troubleshooting using tools such as OTDRs, light source/power meters, VFLs, and fiber certification equipment
• Strong understanding of fiber optic network standards, cable management, pathway installation, and industry best practices
• Ability to read and interpret splice diagrams, fiber schematics, test results, and technical documentation

Responsibilities

• Install, splice, test, troubleshoot, and maintain fiber optic networks in client environments
• Support project delivery and mentor junior technicians
• Collaborate with internal teams and vendors to ensure successful execution
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of fiber optic standards and field practices

Skills

Fiber optic cabling

Fusion splicing

Fiber testing

Network infrastructure

Splice diagram reading

Troubleshooting

Education

Associate's degree or equivalent

Tools

OTDRs

Light source/power meters

VFLs

Certification equipment

Job description

Insight Global is seeking a traveling Fiber Technician II / Fiber Splicer to support fiber optic infrastructure projects across client environments. The travel would be international to Canada then traveling in the United States. This individual will be responsible for the installation, splicing, testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance of fiber optic networks while operating with moderate independence. The role will support project delivery, mentor junior technicians, and partner with internal teams and vendors to ensure successful execution. The ideal candidate has hands‑on experience with fiber optic cabling, fusion splicing, fiber testing, and network infrastructure deployments in fast‑paced field environments.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• 2–3+ years of experience in fiber optic, telecom, network infrastructure,
• Hands‑on experience with fiber optic cable installation, routing, termination, and fusion splicing
• Experience performing fiber testing and troubleshooting using tools such as OTDRs, light source/power meters, VFLs, and fiber certification equipment
• Strong understanding of fiber optic network standards, cable management, pathway installation, and industry best practices
• Ability to read and interpret splice diagrams, fiber schematics, test results, and technical documentation

NICE TO HAVE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Associate's degree or equivalent technical/military experience
• Experience with single‑mode and multimode fiber, MPO/MTP connectivity, and fiber distribution systems
• Familiarity with both inside plant (ISP) and outside plant (OSP) fiber environments
• Experience with structured cabling installations, including copper and fiber infrastructure
• OSHA, CFOT, BICSI, FOA, NFPA 70E, or other relevant safety/industry certifications