Fiber Testing & Splicing Tech — OTDR Expert, Flexible

Hardy-Industries; Groveland (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Profit sharing

Training & development

Job summary

Hardy Industries is seeking skilled Fiber Testing and Splicing Technicians to support our growing national client base. You will perform OTDR testing, fiber certification, splicing (fusion/mechanical), and fault troubleshooting across diverse facilities nationwide.

The role requires hands-on field work, strong problem-solving abilities, reliable transportation, and the flexibility to accept service requests within your coverage territory.

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 splicing techniques.
• OTDR testing, power meter testing, light source testing, and fiber certification
• Fiber continuity testing and fault-distance identification
• Connector inspection, cleaning, and remediation
• Patch-cord troubleshooting and fiber 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 various environments including retail, medical, restaurant, corporate, telecommunications, and data center facilities
• Maintain a high standard of professionalism with clients and project stakeholders
• Be available to accept service requests within your coverage territory depending on your availability, NOT FULL TIME

Skills

Fiber testing

Troubleshooting

Reading diagrams

Attention to detail

Professionalism

Education

FOA Certification

CFOT Certification

BICSI Certification

Network+ Certification

5+ years fiber/IT/telecom field experience

Tools

OTDRs

Power meters

Light sources

Fusion splicer

Fiber certification equipment

Visual fault locators

Job description

Hardy Industries is seeking skilled Fiber Testing and Splicing Technicians to support our growing national client base. You will perform OTDR testing, fiber certification, splicing (fusion/mechanical), and fault troubleshooting across diverse facilities nationwide.

The role requires hands-on field work, strong problem-solving abilities, reliable transportation, and the flexibility to accept service requests within your coverage territory.