Fiber Splicing Technician II – Field Specialist

AT&T; Caldwell, Northern (ID, KY); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Life insurance

Wellbeing perks

Job summary

Forged Fiber in Caldwell, ID is seeking a Fiber Tech II - Splicing Technician to install, splice, test and troubleshoot fiber optic cable across construction, operations, maintenance and restoration projects.

You will use OTDRs, optical power meters and fusion splicers, read construction prints and splice diagrams, and document field results while following OSHA and safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record.
• 2+ years of fiber splicing/telecom field experience.
• Proficiency with fusion splicer, OTDR, optical power meter, fiber identifiers, and inspection scope.
• Ability to read construction prints, splice diagrams, maps and permits.
• Strong communication and documentation skills; ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Install, splice, and test fiber optic cable for construction projects.
• Troubleshoot faults with OTDR, power meter, and related tools.
• Prepare and repair splice cases across aerial, buried, handholes, and manholes.
• Perform optical tests and maintain route integrity.
• Coordinate with crews and document field splicing reports.

Skills

Fiber splicing

OTDR

Optical power meter

Reading prints & diagrams

Documentation skills

Strong communication

Basic computer skills

Safety compliance

Physical stamina

Team collaboration

Read As-Builts

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Fusion splicer

OTDR

Optical power meter

Fiber identifiers

Inspection scope

Job description

Forged Fiber in Caldwell, ID is seeking a Fiber Tech II - Splicing Technician to install, splice, test and troubleshoot fiber optic cable across construction, operations, maintenance and restoration projects.

You will use OTDRs, optical power meters and fusion splicers, read construction prints and splice diagrams, and document field results while following OSHA and safety guidelines.