Fiber Splicer

Stefanini, Inc; Escondido (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Stefanini, Inc. in Escondido, CA is seeking a Fiber Splicer to install and maintain fiber optic cables. The role involves fusion splicing, testing, and reviewing blueprints to support reliable network operations.

You will handle splicing on various cable types, install closures, troubleshoot issues, and ensure compliance with procedures. A high school diploma, blueprint literacy, and telecom experience are essential.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Experience with fusion splicing and optical testing.
• Fiber placement experience.
• 2+ years in telecom construction.
• Ability to read blueprints.
• Driver's license in applying state.
• MS Office proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Fusion splices SM ribbon and loose tube fiber optic cables, to initiate or terminate connectors (ST, SC, LC).
• Installs and tests closures on all types and sizes of cable.
• Analyzes and troubleshoots basic technical problems.
• Reviews maps, drawings, blueprints and testing documents.
• Performs daily testing and maintenance of splicing and testing equipment.
• Performs optical continuity and conformance testing.

Skills

Organizational skills

Safety-conscious

Flexible schedule

Education

High School diploma

Blueprint reading

MS Office proficiency

Fiber placement experience

Driver's license

2+ years telecom construction

Tools

Alcoa Fujikura

GN NetTest

EXFO

Fitel

Sumitomo

Viavi

Job description

Job Details

Fiber Splicer Escondido, CA

Posted: 8/12/2026

Job ID#: 86826

Job Category: Labor

Position Type: Contract to Hire

Duration: Temp

Shift: 1

Positions Available: 4

Job Description

The Fiber Splicer is responsible for the installation and maintenance of fiber optic cables. They work on lines, analyzing and optimizing their operation.

• Fusion splices SM ribbon and loose tube fiber optic cables, to initiate or terminate various types of fiber optic connectors (ST, SC, LC).
• Installs and tests pressurized and non-pressurized closures on all types and sizes of cable.
• Analyzes and troubleshoots basic technical problems or issues.
• Reviews, interprets, and works with various maps, drawings, blueprints and testing documents.
• Performs daily testing and maintenance of splicing and testing equipment.
• Performs optical continuity and conformance testing.
• Makes splicing rearrangements on existing facilities in underground and building work locations.
• Adheres to company policies, regulations, procedures, and principles.
• All other duties as required.

Job Requirements

Skills

• Solid organizational skills.
• Safety-conscious.
• Flexible schedule, with hours of day and days of week

Education/Training

• High School graduate or equivalent, required.
• Computer proficiency with MS Office Suite.
• Working knowledge of reading blueprints.
• Working knowledge of various materials and methods of fusion splicing and optical testing (such as Alcoa Fujikura, GN Net Test, EXFO, Fitel, Sumitomo, and Viavi).
• Fiber placement experience
• Ability to read, review, interpret and understand technical documents.
• Clean and current Driver's license (MVR check) in the applying State
• 2+ years in telecom construction.

Compensation

Compensation: $30-37/hr

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