Field Fiber Testing & Splicing Technician | Flexible Schedule

Hardy-Industries; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; 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 national client base. This on-site, 1099 contractor role involves OTDR testing, splicing, and troubleshooting across diverse facilities, from data centers to retail environments.

You will document results, maintain splice records, and collaborate with clients while traveling within the coverage area. A strong problem-solving mindset and field readiness are essential.

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, IT, or Telecom experience, or 5+ years of field experience with fiber

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 environments including retail, medical, restaurant, corporate, telecommunications, and data center facilities
• Maintain 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

Fusion splicing

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Read diagrams

Tools

OTDR

Power meter

Light source

Fiber certification equipment

VFLs

Fusion splicer kit

Optical multimeter

Job description

Hardy Industries is seeking skilled Fiber Testing and Splicing Technicians to support our growing national client base. This on-site, 1099 contractor role involves OTDR testing, splicing, and troubleshooting across diverse facilities, from data centers to retail environments.

You will document results, maintain splice records, and collaborate with clients while traveling within the coverage area. A strong problem-solving mindset and field readiness are essential.