Fiber Splicer

Job Description

Job Description

Fiber Splicer

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We're hiring Fiber Splicers to support fiber optic installation, testing, and network deployment projects. This role is ideal for candidates with fiber splicing experience who enjoy working hands-on with cutting-edge telecommunications infrastructure in both indoor and outdoor environments.

• Perform fusion splicing on single-mode and multi-mode fiber optic cables
• Install, route, organize, and terminate fiber optic cables and related infrastructure
• Build and organize splice trays, enclosures, cabinets, and fiber distribution equipment
• Conduct fiber testing using OTDR, OLTS, power meters, and other testing equipment
• Troubleshoot signal loss, damaged fibers, and connectivity issues
• Read and interpret fiber schematics, splice diagrams, blueprints, and construction drawings
• Maintain accurate splice records, test reports, and project documentation
• Coordinate with project teams to complete work safely, efficiently, and on schedule
• Inspect and maintain tools, vehicles, and testing equipment
• Follow all safety procedures, PPE requirements, and quality standards

• Fiber optic splicing and termination experience
• Experience using OTDR, OLTS, power meters, and fiber testing equipment
• Ability to read fiber schematics, splice diagrams, and construction drawings
• Experience troubleshooting fiber optic networks and connectivity issues
• Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy
• Knowledge of safety procedures and job site best practices
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Ability to work in indoor and outdoor environments

• 1+ years of fiber splicing experience
• Data center, telecommunications, or outside plant experience
• Ribbon fiber and high-count fiber splicing
• Fiber certification and quality assurance testing
• Construction, telecommunications, or utility industry experience
• Experience maintaining as-built drawings and project documentation

Competitive pay

Overtime opportunities

Benefits available

Stable, long-term opportunities

Training and advancement potential

Diverse project environments

Team-oriented work culture

Opportunity to work with cutting-edge fiber optic technology

If you're looking for an opportunity to grow your fiber optic career while working on critical telecommunications infrastructure projects, apply today.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cedar Rapids, IA.

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $40.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Cedar Rapids,IA.

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 16, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.