Splicer I Fiber

Dycom; Selma (AL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Paychecks

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Insurance (medical, dental, vision, or

401(k) with Company Match

Stock Purchase Plan

Education Reimbursement

Legal Insurance

Discounts on gym memberships

Job summary

North Sky Communications is seeking a Field Fiber Splicer I to install and upgrade aerial and underground fiber networks in the Selma, AL area. You’ll fuse fibers, climb poles, and diagnose field networks to ensure high-quality data transmission.

The role requires 6 months of splicing experience (or 1+ year in telecom), climbing ability, a valid driver's license, and a DOT medical card. Competitive benefits and field-ready training are provided.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months direct fiber splicing experience (or 1+ year in telecommunications).
• Certified pole climber or ability to demonstrate climbing proficiency.
• Must be 18+ and authorized to work in the U.S.
• Valid State Driver’s License with clean record.
• Ability to pass DOT physical exam and maintain medical card.
• Education: High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-precision optical fiber fusing and cable upgrades.
• Safely work at heights on utility poles and in underground spaces.
• Test, activate, and troubleshoot circuits post-installation.
• Ensure field operations meet standards and client specs.
• Document daily production, map updates, track material usage, and prep vehicle maintenance.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Fiber splicing experience

Climbing & height proficiency

Driver’s License

DOT Medical Card

Education: High School Diploma or GED

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Discover a more connected career

At North Sky Communications, we don’t just build networks, we power the connections that keep communities, businesses, and families moving forward.

We’re looking for a skilled, safety-focused Fiber Splicer I who isn't afraid of heights or getting their hands dirty. If you have hands-on experience fusing optical fibers, navigating poles, and troubleshooting field networks, this is your chance to turn your technical skills into a high-powered, long-term career.

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

As a key player on our field team, you’ll tackle critical aerial and underground fiber infrastructure:

Precision Splicing & Upgrades: Perform high-precision optical fiber fusing and cable upgrades across both aerial and underground environments.

Climb & Navigate: Safely work at elevated heights on utility poles and navigate underground spaces with confidence.

Network Testing & Diagnostics: Test, activate, and troubleshoot circuits post-installation to guarantee flawless data transmission.

Quality & Compliance: Ensure all field operations meet rigid industry standards and client specifications.

Report & Maintain: Document daily production, mark up maps, track material usage, and keep your company vehicle prepped with basic daily maintenance checks.

Other duties as assigned

What you’ll need

Must-Have Qualifications:

• Proven Fiber Splicing Experience: Minimum 6 months of direct fiber splicing experience (or 1+ year in telecommunications).
• Climbing & Height Proficiency: Certified pole climber OR ready to demonstrate hands-on proficiency using ladders, gaffs, and climbing gear.
• Age & Legal: Must be 18+ years old and authorized to work in the U.S. for North Sky Communications.
• Driver’s License: Valid State Driver’s License (non-provisional) with an acceptable driving record.
• DOT Medical Card: Ability to pass a DOT physical exam and maintain a valid medical card.
• Education: High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent practical work experience.

Preferred Extras:

• Certified Pole Climber status.
• Solid understanding of overall telecommunications network architecture.

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions

This is an active field role that requires stamina, precision, and agility:

• Routinely: Work at heights, operate heavy machinery/vehicles, stand, walk, bend, stoop, climb stairs, fine hand manipulation, and lift up to 55 lbs independently.
• Occasionally: Work in remote locations, crawl spaces, attics, or confined spaces using ladders and pole gaffs.

Salary

The wage range for Splicer I Fiber is $30.00 - $42.00.

Why work 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.