Field Fiber Splicing Technician — Travel Ready

National OnDemand, Inc.; Evansville (IN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Medical

Dental

Vision

Short- and long-term disability

Life insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

401(k)

Job summary

National OnDemand, Inc. is seeking a Fiber Splicer to ensure reliable fiber optic networks. You will prep, splice, and test fiber, both aerially and underground, using fusion splicers, OTDRs, and power meters.

The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and coordination with the crew to maintain service quality. The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, 1–2 years of relevant tech experience, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or its equivalent.
• 1–2 years combination of technical training and/or experience.
• Previous experience in a cable construction environment preferred.
• Must be able to meet physical requirement of the position.
• Must be able to work nights and weekends, if necessary.
• Must be able to work in all weather conditions.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.
• Must be able to pass drug, background, DOT & MVR screenings.

Responsibilities

• Operate bucket truck and equipment related to aerial fiber construction.
• Prepare and splice all sizes of fiber sheaths in aerial and underground environments.
• Use fusion splicers, OTDRs, optical power meters and related tools for fiber prep and splicing.
• Read and interpret fiber matrices; update and maintain matrices.
• Perform mid sheath fiber entries and follow OSHA safety requirements.
• Communicate by phone with crew leader and respond to field needs.

Skills

Reading fiber matrices

Valid driver’s license

Travel readiness

Night/weekend work readiness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

1–2 years technical training/experience

Tools

Fusion splicers

OTDRs

Optical power meters

Job description

National OnDemand, Inc. is seeking a Fiber Splicer to ensure reliable fiber optic networks. You will prep, splice, and test fiber, both aerially and underground, using fusion splicers, OTDRs, and power meters.

The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and coordination with the crew to maintain service quality. The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, 1–2 years of relevant tech experience, and a valid driver’s license.