Fiber Splicer

Dycom; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Paychecks

PTO & Holidays

Insurance (medical, dental, vision)

Job summary

TCS Communications, LLC is seeking a Fiber Splicer for outdoor, hands-on work in all weather conditions. You will perform cable upgrades and splicing both aerial and underground, test circuits after installation, and ensure operations meet industry standards.

Role requires 6 months of splicing experience or 1 year in telecom, ability to pass a DOT physical, and a valid US work authorization. Training and safety-first culture are emphasized, with long-term career opportunities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 6 months splicing experience or 1 year in telecommunications preferred.
• Ability to pass a DOT physical and obtain medical card.
• Authorization to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Perform cable upgrades and splicing tasks, aerial and underground.
• Test, activate, and troubleshoot the network circuit post-installation.
• Ensure splicing operations meet customer and industry standards.
• Safely navigate heights from underground to aerial work.
• Complete basic daily maintenance of vehicles and equipment.
• Document work in daily production reports and map/material records.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Cable splicing

Field work

Safety standards

Testing and troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Discover a more connected career

This is a hands-on, outdoor position that requires working in all types of weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, rain, wind and other inclement weather. Must be comfortable performing hands-on, physically demanding work in an outdoor field environment.

At TCS Communications, LLC, as a Fiber Splicer, you’ll complete the process of fusing optical fibers, to maintain our telecommunication networks.Your splicing work is essential for keeping strong and reliable connections, ensuring data travels seamlessly through our continually growing network.

Connecting you to great benefits

• Weekly Paychecks
• Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
• Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
• 401(k) w/ Company Match
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Legal Insurance
• Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!

What you’ll do

• With guidance, perform cable upgrades and splicing tasks, both aerial and underground
• Test, activate, and troubleshoot the network’s circuit post-installation
• Ensure all splicing operations meet strict customer and industry standards
• Safely navigate working at different heights, from underground to in the air
• Complete basic daily maintenance of vehicles, including fluid checks
• Document work performed through daily production reports, including marking up maps and keeping correct material usage records
• Other duties as assigned

What you’ll need

• To be 18 years of age or older
• Authorization to work in the United States for this company
• High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or relevant work experience
• Valid State driver's license (cannot be considered Provisional), including an acceptable driving record
• Must be able to pass a DOT physical exam, resulting in a valid medical card
• 6 months of splicing experience or one year of experience in the telecommunications industry

Additional qualifications

• Certified pole climber or capable of demonstrating proficiency as a pole climber, is preferred
• Knowledge of telecommunications network structure

Physical abilities & exposures

• Routinely: work at heights, occasional entry into attics and crawl spaces and alone in remote locations, operate vehicle and heavy machinery; squeeze, fine hand motion, bend, stoop, stand, walk, climb stairs, and lift up to 55 pounds without assistance.
• Occasionally: work in confined spaces, use ladder and gaffs for climbing poles, keyboard and mouse

Why grow your career with us

Your career here is more than just a job — it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind.

Building stronger solutions together

Our company is an equal-opportunity employer — we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.