Fiber Testing & Splicing Technician - Flexible Schedule

Hardy-Industries; Homestead (FL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full 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 national client base. This role goes beyond basic installations, involving OTDR certification, troubleshooting impairments, and managing splice operations in diverse facilities.

As a 1099 contractor, you will work independently across environments with travel pay and on-site hourly compensation. A reliable vehicle and fiber/test equipment are required, with opportunities to grow in telecom and data center

Qualifications

• Fiber testing and troubleshooting experience required.
• Experience with OTDRs, power meters, light sources, fiber certification equipment, and visual fault locators.
• Reading network diagrams and splice schematics is essential.
• 1 year of Fiber, IT, or Telecom experience or 5+ years field experience with certifications is acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Perform fiber optic testing and splicing tasks, including OTDR testing, power meter testing, and certification.
• Fiber splicing using fusion/mechanical methods.
• Identify faults and troubleshoot impairments; document results.
• Install, terminate, and test fiber cabling; repair jumpers.
• Work across diverse environments nationwide; document splicing records and project deliverables.
• Be available for service requests within coverage territory; not full-time.

Skills

Fiber testing

OTDR testing

Troubleshooting

Fiber systems

Reading diagrams

Education

FOA Certification

CFOT Certification

BICSI Certification

Network+ Certification

5+ years field experience

Tools

OTDR

Power meter

Light source

Fiber certification equipment

Visual fault locator

Fusion splicer

Optical multimeter

Fiber cleaning kit

Job description

Hardy Industries is seeking skilled Fiber Testing and Splicing Technicians to support our national client base. This role goes beyond basic installations, involving OTDR certification, troubleshooting impairments, and managing splice operations in diverse facilities.

As a 1099 contractor, you will work independently across environments with travel pay and on-site hourly compensation. A reliable vehicle and fiber/test equipment are required, with opportunities to grow in telecom and data center