Fiber Splicer

E-3 Tech Solutions; Destin (FL); Remote; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid travel per diem

Growth opportunities

Supportive team

Job summary

E-3 Technical Solutions is seeking a Fiber Splicer / Field Operations Technician for a full-time, travel-based role. The position supports nationwide fiber optic deployments and maintenance across the country.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with fiber splicing, testing (OTDR, power meters), and troubleshooting, and can work independently in dynamic environments.

This role offers competitive pay, paid travel, and growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding telecom company.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in a technical field preferred.
• Experience in fiber optic installation, splicing, and testing in the field.
• Strong understanding of OTDRs, power meters, fusion splicers, and related equipment.
• Excellent problem-solving and attention to detail.
• Effective communication, valid driver’s license, and reliable transportation.
• Willingness for extensive nationwide travel (3–4 weeks at a time).

Responsibilities

• Install, splice, and test single-mode and multi-mode fiber optic cables and connectors
• Perform OTDR, power meter, and light source testing for end-to-end validation
• Interpret fiber optic schematics, splice plans, and network diagrams
• Conduct troubleshooting and resolve technical issues efficiently in the field
• Complete preventative maintenance and report potential infrastructure issues
• Maintain thorough and accurate documentation of all work performed
• Collaborate with engineering, construction, and project teams to support deployments
• Manage and maintain inventory of fiber optic tools, test gear, and consumables
• Follow all safety protocols and adhere to company and industry quality standards

Skills

Fiber optics

Field experience

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Communication

Driver’s license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate/Bachelor’s degree in technical field preferred

Tools

OTDR

Power meter

Fusion splicer

Light source

Job description

Fiber Splicer / Field Operations Technician

FULL-TIME | NATIONWIDE TRAVEL | MUST BE WILLING TO TRAVEL 4 WEEKS AT A TIME
Location: Nationwide (Travel-based)
Company: E-3 Technical Solutions

OUR VISION

At E-3 Technical Solutions, we are committed to creating opportunities for our team to thrive and grow in the telecommunications industry. Our reputation is built on reliability, technical excellence, and a commitment to doing the job right the first time. We believe that when we take care of our people and our customers, success follows.

JOB SUMMARY

We are currently seeking a motivated and experienced Fiber Splicer / Field Operations Technician to join our nationwide team. This full-time, travel-based role is critical to the deployment and maintenance of high-performance fiber optic networks across the country.

The ideal candidate will have practical, in-the-field experience with fiber optic splicing, testing, and troubleshooting, and be comfortable working independently in dynamic environments.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Install, splice, and test single-mode and multi-mode fiber optic cables and connectors
• Perform OTDR, power meter, and light source testing for end-to-end validation
• Interpret fiber optic schematics, splice plans, and network diagrams
• Conduct troubleshooting and resolve technical issues efficiently in the field
• Complete preventative maintenance and report potential infrastructure issues
• Maintain thorough and accurate documentation of all work performed
• Collaborate with engineering, construction, and project teams to support deployments
• Manage and maintain inventory of fiber optic tools, test gear, and consumables
• Follow all safety protocols and adhere to company and industry quality standards

REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma or equivalent; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in a technical field preferred
• Proven field experience with fiber optic installation, splicing, and testing
• Strong understanding of OTDRs, power meters, fusion splicers, and related equipment
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Effective communication skills (both verbal and written)
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Flexible schedule - must be able to work evenings, weekends, or on-call as needed
• Comfortable with extensive nationwide travel (3-4 weeks at a time)

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive pay
• Paid travel and per diem
• Opportunity to grow with a rapidly expanding telecom company
• A supportive team that values quality, safety, and professionalism