Field Fiber Testing & Splicing Technician

Hardy-Industries; Pueblo (CO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 50,000; 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 clients nationwide. This role goes beyond basic testing, with tasks ranging from OTDR certifications to repairing faults across critical infrastructure.

If you thrive in the field and enjoy solving complex connectivity challenges, this opportunity is for you. The position involves on-site service within a broad territory and a 1099 contractor arrangement with travel considerations.

Qualifications

• Fiber 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, IT, or Telecom experience, and one of the following: FOA/CFOT/BICSI/Network+ certifications or 5+ years 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

Troubleshooting

Field service

Tools

OTDR equipment

Power meters

Light sources

Fiber certification equipment

Visual fault locator

Fusion splicer kit

Optical multimeter

Job description

Hardy Industries is seeking skilled Fiber Testing and Splicing Technicians to support clients nationwide. This role goes beyond basic testing, with tasks ranging from OTDR certifications to repairing faults across critical infrastructure.

If you thrive in the field and enjoy solving complex connectivity challenges, this opportunity is for you. The position involves on-site service within a broad territory and a 1099 contractor arrangement with travel considerations.