Splicer I Fiber

dycomind; Espanola (NM); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Paid time off

Insurance (medical, dental, vision)

401(k) with company match

Stock purchase plan

Education reimbursement

Legal insurance

Gym discounts

Job summary

Texstar Enterprises, LLC, based in Espanola, NM, is seeking a Splicer I Fiber to perform fiber splicing tasks in a hybrid work environment. The role involves upgrading cables, testing networks after installation, and adhering to industry standards.

The position requires the ability to work at heights, a valid US driver’s license, and a DOT medical card. Ideal candidates have 6 months of splicing experience or 1 year in telecommunications, with a high school diploma or GED.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or relevant work experience.
• DOT medical card required (pass exam).
• Authorized to work in the United States for this company.
• 6 months splicing experience or 1 year in telecommunications.

Responsibilities

• Perform cable upgrades and splicing tasks, both aerial and underground with guidance.
• Test, activate, and troubleshoot the network after installation.
• Ensure all splicing operations meet customer and industry standards.
• Safely navigate working at different heights, from underground to aerial.
• Complete daily vehicle maintenance and perform basic checks.
• Document work in daily production reports and mark maps correctly.

Skills

Splicing

Telecom experience

DOT card

Driver's license

Safety mindset

Height work awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Splicer I Fiber

Job Location (Short): Espanola, NM

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Employment Type: Hourly

Discover a more connected career

At Texstar Enterprises, LLC, as a Fiber Splicer, you’ll complete the process of fusing optical fibers, to maintain our telecommunication networks.Your splicing work is essential for keeping strong and reliable connections, ensuring data travels seamlessly through our continually growing network.

Connecting you to great benefits

• Weekly Paychecks
• Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
• Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
• 401(k) w/ Company Match
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Legal Insurance
• Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!

What you’ll do

• With guidance, perform cable upgrades and splicing tasks, both aerial and underground
• Test, activate, and troubleshoot the network’s circuit post-installation
• Ensure all splicing operations meet strict customer and industry standards
• Safely navigate working at different heights, from underground to in the air
• Complete basic daily maintenance of vehicles, including fluid checks
• Document work performed through daily production reports, including marking up maps and keeping correct material usage records
• Other duties as assigned

What you’ll need

• To be 18 years of age or older
• Authorization to work in the United States for this company
• High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or relevant work experience
• Valid State driver's license (cannot be considered Provisional), including an acceptable driving record
• Must be able to pass a DOT physical exam, resulting in a valid medical card
• 6 months of splicing experience or one year of experience in the telecommunications industry

Additional qualifications

• Certified pole climber or capable of demonstrating proficiency as a pole climber, is preferred
• Knowledge of telecommunications network structure

Physical abilities & exposures

• Routinely: work at heights, occasional entry into attics and crawl spaces and alone in remote locations, operate vehicle and heavy machinery; squeeze, fine hand motion, bend, stoop, stand, walk, climb stairs, and lift up to 55 pounds without assistance.
• Occasionally: work in confined spaces, use ladder and gaffs for climbing poles, keyboard and mouse

Why grow your career with us

Your career here is more than just a job — it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind.

Building stronger solutions together

Our company is an equal-opportunity employer — we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.