Fiber Splicer - Pittsburgh, PA

Fiber Splicer - PA

We are seeking an experienced Cable Splicer & Tester to join our growing telecom wireline team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise in fiber optic and copper cable splicing, testing, and troubleshooting for large-scale deployments. This role is critical to ensuring high-quality network builds, customer satisfaction, and on-time project delivery across multiple markets.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform cable splicing, termination, and testing for both fiber optic and copper networks.
• Conduct OTDR, power meter, light source, and other industry-standard tests to ensure cable integrity and quality.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair cable issues in both aerial and underground environments.
• Read and interpret splicing diagrams, schematics, and work orders.
• Maintain accurate documentation of splicing records, test results, and project deliverables.
• Follow safety standards and industry best practices while working in the field.
• Interface with project managers and team leads to provide status updates and ensure customer deliverables are met.
• Support multiple markets as needed with up to 75% travel.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Cable Splicer & Tester in the telecom wireline industry.
• Strong technical knowledge of fiber optic and copper splicing techniques, testing equipment, and documentation standards.
• Ability to work independently and with teams in both aerial and underground construction environments.
• Familiarity with industry safety regulations and procedures.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills and attention to detail.
• Valid driver's license (company truck provided as needed).
• Willingness to travel between multiple markets.
• Bucket truck operation experience and CDL license preferred.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay up to $35/hour (based on experience)
• Company truck provided (as needed)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
• 401(k) retirement plan
• 8 paid holidays
• Vacation time / personal time
• Opportunities to work on large-scale, high-profile projects across multiple regions
• Travel opportunities with covered expenses
• Growth potential within a national turnkey provider