Fiber Testing & Splicing Technician — Flexible Field Role

Hardy-Industries; Conway (AR); On-site; USD 34,000 - 62,000; 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. This role goes beyond basic installations—one day you may certify fiber links with an OTDR, the next troubleshoot network impairments or perform fusion splicing.

If you thrive in the field, you’ll join a 1099 contractor team with flexible scheduling, travel pay, and on-site hourly compensation while delivering quality results nationwide.

Qualifications

• Fiber testing and troubleshooting experience required.
• Experience with OTDRs, power meters, light sources and certification equipment.
• Understanding of single-mode and multi-mode fiber systems.
• Ability to read network diagrams, splice schematics and blueprints.
• At least 1 year of Fiber, I.T., or Telecom experience, or 5+ years field experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform fiber optic and technical tasks including splicing (fusion/mechanical) and testing.
• OTDR testing, power meter testing, light source testing, and fiber certification.
• Fiber continuity testing and fault-distance identification.
• Documentation of test results, splicing records, and project deliverables.
• Work independently across environments including retail, medical, and data centers.

Skills

Fiber testing

OTDR testing

Fusion splicing

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Tools

OTDR

Power meter

Light source

Fiber certification equipment

Visual fault locator

Job description

Hardy Industries is seeking skilled Fiber Testing and Splicing Technicians to support our growing national client base. This role goes beyond basic installations—one day you may certify fiber links with an OTDR, the next troubleshoot network impairments or perform fusion splicing.

If you thrive in the field, you’ll join a 1099 contractor team with flexible scheduling, travel pay, and on-site hourly compensation while delivering quality results nationwide.