Field Fiber Testing & Splicing Technician

HARDY INDUSTRIES; Bullhead City (AZ); On-site; USD 3,444,000 - 5,510,000; Part 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 national client base. This role involves certifying fiber links with OTDRs, troubleshooting impairments, and performing splicing and testing across diverse facilities.

Eligible candidates bring fiber IT/telecom experience, OTDR experience, and a readiness to travel. This 1099 contractor position offers on-site work, travel pay, and a dynamic field environment.

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 certification (FOA/CFOT/BICSI/Network+), 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, 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

OTDR testing

Power meters

Light sources

Fiber certification tools

Visual fault locators

Single/ multi-mode fiber

Structured cabling

Diagrams & schematics

5+ years field exp

Education

FOA Certification

CFOT Certification

BICSI Certification

Network+ Certification

5+ years fiber/IT/ telecom exp

Tools

OTDRs

Power meters

Light sources

Fiber certification equipment

Visual fault locators

Job description

Hardy Industries is seeking skilled Fiber Testing and Splicing Technicians to support our growing national client base. This role involves certifying fiber links with OTDRs, troubleshooting impairments, and performing splicing and testing across diverse facilities.

Eligible candidates bring fiber IT/telecom experience, OTDR experience, and a readiness to travel. This 1099 contractor position offers on-site work, travel pay, and a dynamic field environment.