Fiber Splicer

E-3 Tech Solutions; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid travel and per diem

Growth with telecom company

Supportive team focused on quality and

Job summary

E-3 Technical Solutions is seeking a motivated 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.

Qualifications

• Field experience with fiber optic installation, splicing, and testing.
• Strong understanding of OTDRs, power meters, fusion splicers, and related equipment.
• Ability to work independently in dynamic environments.

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 in the field.
• Complete preventative maintenance and report potential infrastructure issues.
• Maintain documentation of all work performed.
• Collaborate with engineering, construction, and project teams.
• Manage inventory of fiber optic tools, test gear, and consumables.
• Follow safety protocols and quality standards.

Skills

Fiber optic splicing

OTDR testing

Power meters

Fusion splicer

Field experience

Independent work

Communication skills

Valid driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate/Bachelor in technical field preferred

Tools

OTDR

Power meter

Fusion splicer

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

Overview

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.

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

How to Apply

If you’re passionate about fiber optics, thrive in the field, and are ready to travel and grow with a company that values your work, we want to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter to be considered.