Splicer I Fiber

Marion, IA


Workplace Type: Field


Employment Type: Hourly


Discover a more connected career

At TelCom Construction, 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

Core Fiber Splicing & Cabling

• Splicing & Upgrades: Perform cable upgrades and join/splice optical fibers in both aerial and underground environments under guidance.
• Network Testing & Activation: Test, activate, and troubleshoot circuit connections after installation to ensure full network functionality.
• Quality Assurance: Execute all technical tasks to meet strict industry standards and specific customer requirements.
• Operations & Safety
• Field Safety: Work safely at varying elevations, ranging from confined underground spaces to elevated aerial positions.
• Vehicle Maintenance: Perform basic daily checks and routine maintenance on assigned work vehicles, including monitoring fluid levels.
• Reporting & Record-Keeping
• Documentation: Complete daily production reports tracking work progress, material usage, and accurate map markups/as-builts.
• General Support: Handle additional field duties and tasks as operational needs arise

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.

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