Field Fiber Testing & Splicing Technician (OTDR)

Hardy-Industries; Largo (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 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 our growing national client base. This role involves certifying fiber links with OTDR, troubleshooting impairments, and performing fusion splicing for challenging network installations.

Ideal candidates thrive in the field and enjoy solving complex connectivity challenges. The position requires field availability and the ability to work across various environments, with on-site, ad-hoc service coverage across a

Qualifications

• Fiber testing and troubleshooting experience required.
• Experience with OTDRs, meters, light sources, and certification equipment.
• Understanding of single-mode and multi-mode fiber systems.
• Familiarity with structured cabling standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform fiber optic and technical tasks including splicing, OTDR testing, power/meter testing, and certification.
• Fixture inspection and remediation of connectors, continuity testing, and fault location.
• Installation, termination, and testing of single-mode and multi-mode fiber wiring.
• Identify customer Premise and network impairments and document results.
• Work independently across environments including retail, medical, and data centers.
• Maintain professional communication with clients and stakeholders.
• Be available for service requests within coverage area as needed.

Skills

Fiber testing

Single/multi-mode fiber

Diagrams & schematics

Structured cabling

1 year field experience

Certification knowledge

Education

FOA Certification

CFOT Certification

BICSI Certification

Network+ Certification

5+ years field experience

Tools

OTDRs

Power meters

Light sources

Fiber certification equipment

Visual fault locators

Fusion splicer

1KM OTDR

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 OTDR, troubleshooting impairments, and performing fusion splicing for challenging network installations.

Ideal candidates thrive in the field and enjoy solving complex connectivity challenges. The position requires field availability and the ability to work across various environments, with on-site, ad-hoc service coverage across a