Field Fiber Testing & Splicing Tech - Flexible Schedule

Hardy-Industries; Athens (AL); On-site; USD 34,440,000 - 55,104,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Profit sharing

Training & development

Travel pay

Paid hourly on site

Job summary

Hardy Industries is seeking skilled Fiber Testing and Splicing Technicians to support our growing national client base. This role involves OTDR testing, fusion splicing, troubleshooting impairments, and ensuring fiber certifications across multiple environments.

If you're the kind of person who thrives in the field and enjoys solving complex connectivity challenges, this opportunity is for you. The position is a 1099 contractor with travel within an 80-mile radius and a flexible schedule, with

Qualifications

• Fiber optic testing and troubleshooting experience required.
• Experience with OTDRs, power meters, light sources, fiber certification equipment, and visual fault locators.
• Understanding of single-mode and multi-mode fiber optic systems.
• Familiarity with structured cabling standards and best practices.
• Ability to read network diagrams, splice schematics, blueprints, and technical documentation.
• At least 1 year of Fiber, I.T., or Telecom experience, and one of: FOA Certification, CFOT Certification, BICSI Certification, Network+ Certification, OR 5+ years verifiable Fiber, I.T., or Telecom field experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform a wide range of fiber optic and technical tasks including but not limited to:
• Fiber optic splicing using fusion and mechanical splicing techniques
• OTDR testing, power meter testing, light source testing, and fiber certification
• Fiber continuity testing and fault-distance identification
• Connector inspection, cleaning, and remediation
• Patch-cord troubleshooting and fiber jumper replacement
• Installation, termination, and testing of single-mode and multi-mode fiber optic cabling
• Identification and troubleshooting of customer-premise and network-side impairments
• Documentation of test results, splicing records, and project deliverables
• Work independently across various environments including retail, medical, restaurant, corporate, telecommunications, and data center facilities
• Maintain a high standard of professionalism with clients and project stakeholders
• Be available to accept service requests within your coverage territory depending on your availability, NOT FULL TIME

Skills

Fiber testing

Fiber splicing

OTDR testing

Diagnostics

Reading schematics

Tools

OTDR equipment

Power meters

Light sources

Fiber certification equipment

Visual fault locators

Fusion splicer kit

Job description

Hardy Industries is seeking skilled Fiber Testing and Splicing Technicians to support our growing national client base. This role involves OTDR testing, fusion splicing, troubleshooting impairments, and ensuring fiber certifications across multiple environments.

If you're the kind of person who thrives in the field and enjoys solving complex connectivity challenges, this opportunity is for you. The position is a 1099 contractor with travel within an 80-mile radius and a flexible schedule, with