Fiber Splicer: On‑Site Tech with 24/7 On‑Call

Future Infrastructure, LLC; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with match

ESPP

Job summary

Future, a Primoris Company, is seeking a fiber splicing technician to perform fusion splicing, cable preparation, and live fiber cut-overs across outdoor plant and inside plant work. The role requires reading splice maps and documenting work, plus the ability to operate fusion splicers, OTDRs, power meters, and VFLs.

Candidates should have 1–3 years of fiber splicing experience, be able to lift up to 75 lbs, work day/night shifts, and be willing to travel or standby as needed.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of fiber splicing and testing.
• Experience with fusion machines, OTDRs, power meters and related tools.
• Organized with strong attention to detail.
• Able to work independently or in a team with professional communication.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Willing to standby 7 days / 24 hours as needed.
• Able to work long hours and after-hours if required.
• Capable of climbing ladders and operating a bucket truck.
• Willing to work in varying weather conditions.
• Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Perform fusion splicing and testing on fiber cables.
• Prepare, dress, and store fiber optic cabling per specs.
• Read and update splice documentation and maps.
• Perform live fiber cut-overs during maintenance hours and troubleshoot damage.

Skills

Fiber splicing

OTDR testing

Fusion splicer operation

Good communication

Standby availability

Ladder knowledge

Valid driver’s license

Tools

Fusion splicer

OTDR

Power meter

VFL

Traffic Identifier

Job description

Future, a Primoris Company, is seeking a fiber splicing technician to perform fusion splicing, cable preparation, and live fiber cut-overs across outdoor plant and inside plant work. The role requires reading splice maps and documenting work, plus the ability to operate fusion splicers, OTDRs, power meters, and VFLs.

Candidates should have 1–3 years of fiber splicing experience, be able to lift up to 75 lbs, work day/night shifts, and be willing to travel or standby as needed.