Field Fiber Optic Splicing Technician

STAR COM FIBER; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

STAR COM FIBER is seeking an OSP Splicing Technician for a full-time on-site role in Orlando, FL. You will perform fiber optic splicing, test links, and document work according to standards, reading drawings and splice diagrams while maintaining safety and quality in outdoor environments.

You will work with project managers and field crews to support network turn-up, troubleshoot issues, and maintain accurate records.

Qualifications

• Experience with fiber optic splicing, testing (OTDR, power meter) and troubleshooting.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, splice schematics, and construction plans.
• Strong attention to detail, safety awareness and ability to work in outdoor environments.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to job sites.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and splice fiber optic cables, test and troubleshoot fiber links, and document all work according to standards.
• Read and interpret technical drawings and splice diagrams.
• Organize and maintain cable vaults and enclosures, ensuring accurate labeling and record-keeping.
• Collaborate with project managers and other field staff to meet timelines and support network turn-up.

Skills

Fiber optic splicing

Cable handling

Reading technical drawings

Use of hand tools

Test equipment

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical certifications in fiber optics

Tools

OTDR

Power meter

Splice diagrams & tools

Job description

STAR COM FIBER is seeking an OSP Splicing Technician for a full-time on-site role in Orlando, FL. You will perform fiber optic splicing, test links, and document work according to standards, reading drawings and splice diagrams while maintaining safety and quality in outdoor environments.

You will work with project managers and field crews to support network turn-up, troubleshoot issues, and maintain accurate records.