Fiber Splicer II - Field Telecom (Splicing & Testing)

Sunrise Telecom Inc; Janesville (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunrise Telecom, Inc. is seeking an experienced Fiber Splicer 2 to support telecommunications infrastructure projects. This role performs fusion splicing, testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance in both aerial and underground environments.

The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge of fiber optic systems and experience working in field construction settings. Safely coordinating with project teams, you will contribute to network quality and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1–3+ years fiber splicing experience.
• Ability to read fiber matrices and splice schematics.
• Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather.

Responsibilities

• Perform fusion splicing of single-mode and multi-mode fiber optic cables.
• Read fiber matrices, splice schematics, and construction prints.
• Conduct OTDR, power meter, and continuity testing to ensure network integrity.
• Troubleshoot and resolve fiber optic network issues and outages.
• Install and maintain splice enclosures, terminals, and related equipment.
• Work independently in aerial, underground, and indoor fiber environments.
• Maintain detailed splice documentation and test results.
• Coordinate with project managers, field supervisors, and construction crews.
• Operate company vehicles and telecommunications equipment safely.
• Assist in training and mentoring entry-level technicians as needed.
• Participate in emergency restoration and on-call work when required

Skills

Fiber splicing

OTDR testing

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Valid driver’s license

CDL preferred

Industry certifications a plus

Tools

Fusion splicer

OTDR

Power meter

Construction prints reading tools

Job description

Sunrise Telecom, Inc. is seeking an experienced Fiber Splicer 2 to support telecommunications infrastructure projects. This role performs fusion splicing, testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance in both aerial and underground environments.

The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge of fiber optic systems and experience working in field construction settings. Safely coordinating with project teams, you will contribute to network quality and customer satisfaction.