Fiber Testing & Splicing Field Tech — Flexible Schedule

Hardy-Industries; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

1099 contractor position

Paid hourly while on site

Travel pay included

App-based tracking for job time and旅行

Nationwide fiber projects exposure

Job summary

Hardy Industries is seeking skilled Fiber Testing and Splicing Technicians to support our national client base. This field role goes beyond basic installations, including OTDR testing, splicing, and troubleshooting across diverse facilities.

You will operate independently in retail, medical, restaurant, corporate, telecom, and data center environments, documenting results and ensuring high-quality workmanship while meeting tight schedules.

Qualifications

• Fiber optic testing and troubleshooting experience required.
• Experience with OTDRs, power meters, light sources, fiber certification equipment, and visual fault locators.
• Understanding of single-mode and multi-mode fiber optic systems.
• Familiarity with structured cabling standards and best practices.
• Ability to read network diagrams, splice schematics, blueprints, and technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Perform a wide range of fiber optic and technical tasks including but not limited to: fiber optic splicing using fusion and mechanical techniques; OTDR testing, power meter testing, light source testing, and fiber certification; continuity testing and fault-distance identification; connector inspection, cleaning, and remediation; patch-ccord troubleshooting and jumper replacement; installation, termination, and testing of single-mode and multi-mode fiber optic cabling.
• Identification and troubleshooting of customer-premise and network-side impairments; documentation of test results, splicing records, and project deliverables.
• Work independently across environments including retail, medical, restaurant, corporate, telecom, and data center facilities; maintain professionalism with clients and stakeholders; availability for service requests within coverage territory.

Skills

Fiber testing

Troubleshooting

Read diagrams

Splicing knowledge

Education

FOA Certification

CFOT Certification

BICSI Certification

Network+ Certification

5+ years field experience

Tools

OTDR

Power meters

Light sources

Fiber certification equipment

Visual fault locators

Fusion splicer kit

Job description

Hardy Industries is seeking skilled Fiber Testing and Splicing Technicians to support our national client base. This field role goes beyond basic installations, including OTDR testing, splicing, and troubleshooting across diverse facilities.

You will operate independently in retail, medical, restaurant, corporate, telecom, and data center environments, documenting results and ensuring high-quality workmanship while meeting tight schedules.