Fiber Splicing Technician – Ribbon Splicing (Travel Required)

The Archetype Strategy; Longview (TX); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing and per diem provided

Travel expenses covered

Competitive pay based on experience

Job summary

The Archetype Strategy is seeking experienced Fiber Splicing Technicians to support large-scale data center and fiber infrastructure projects across the United States. This role involves performing fusion splicing for high-count fiber optic cables, operating specialized equipment, and maintaining documentation. Candidates must have proven experience and be ready to travel. Competitive pay and travel expenses, housing, and per diem will be provided. Join our growing team and contribute to critical projects today.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of fusion splicing techniques and fiber optic testing.
• Ability to read and interpret fiber maps and splicing diagrams.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to precision.

Responsibilities

• Perform fusion splicing and ribbon splicing for fiber optic cables.
• Operate splicing equipment and tools efficiently.
• Conduct fiber testing and validation using appropriate equipment.
• Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to safety protocols.

Skills

Fusion splicing techniques

Fiber optic testing

Quality control processes

Reading fiber maps and diagrams

Attention to detail

Dependability and punctuality

Working in outdoor environments

Tools

Fusion splicing equipment

OTDR

Power meters

Inspection scopes

Job description

Location:(Travel Required)

Position Overview:

We are seeking experienced and detail-oriented Fiber Splicing Technicians with proven ribbon splicing experience to join our growing team.

This position plays a critical role in supporting large-scale data center and fiber infrastructure projects across multiple states. We are looking for technicians who take pride in delivering precise, high-quality splicing work and are ready to travel as needed for ongoing nationwide projects.

All travel expenses, housing, and per diem will be provided.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform fusion splicing and ribbon splicing for high-count fiber optic cables (including up to 3456-count).

Operate fusion splicing equipment and related fiber optic tools efficiently and safely.

Conduct fiber testing, troubleshooting, and validation using OTDR, power meters, and inspection scopes.

Maintain accurate documentation and labeling, ensuring all splices meet project specifications and quality standards.

Follow all safety protocols, OSHA regulations, and company procedures on every site.

Collaborate closely with team members and project leads to ensure on-time and high-quality delivery.

Qualifications:

Strong understanding of fusion splicing techniques, fiber optic testing, and quality control processes.

Ability to read and interpret fiber maps, splicing diagrams, and work orders.

Excellent attention to detail and a strong commitment to precision and reliability.

Must be dependable, punctual, and able to work in outdoor or data center environments.

Preferred Experience:

Multiple years of experience splicing high-count ribbon fiber cables (1728, 3456, etc.).

Experience working on data centers, backbone fiber builds, or large-scale telecom infrastructure.

Familiarity with documentation standards and QA/QC workflows.

Comfortable working on travel-based projects with fast-paced schedules.

Competitive pay based on experience and performance.

Project-based work with opportunity for continuous assignments.

Housing and per diem provided for all travel projects.

All travel expenses covered.

All candidates must pass a technical assessment on ribbon splicing before placement.
Only candidates with verified, hands-on experience will be considered.

How to Apply:

If you have proven ribbon splicing experience and are ready to travel, we’d love to hear from you!