Field Fiber Tech: OTDR Testing, Splicing & Troubleshooting

Hardy-Industries; New Britain (CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 48,000; 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 growing nationwide client base. You will perform fiber testing, OTDR and certification tasks, and troubleshoot impairments in diverse environments.

The role emphasizes field work, independent operation, and documentation, with a 1099 contractor arrangement and travel within an 80-mile radius from home. A strong focus on reliability and problem solving is required.

Qualifications

• Fiber testing and troubleshooting experience required.
• Certification equipment and OTDR tools familiarity preferred.
• Understanding of single-mode and multi-mode fiber systems advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Perform fiberoptic splicing and testing across locations.
• Conduct OTDR testing, power meter, light source, and certifications.
• Identify and troubleshoot network impairments and faults.
• Install, terminate, and test single-mode and multi-mode fiber.
• Document test results and splicing records for each project.

Skills

Fiber testing

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Reliability

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

Job description

Hardy Industries is seeking skilled Fiber Testing and Splicing Technicians to support our growing nationwide client base. You will perform fiber testing, OTDR and certification tasks, and troubleshoot impairments in diverse environments.

The role emphasizes field work, independent operation, and documentation, with a 1099 contractor arrangement and travel within an 80-mile radius from home. A strong focus on reliability and problem solving is required.