Milwaukee, WI · On-site
$2.0K/wk
Join our team and earn a $2,000 new hire bonus; those with related experience earn $3,000 Position Summary The Fiber Optic Cable Puller/Blower is responsible for assisting the OSP crew to assure ...
Milwaukee, WI · On-site
$2.0K/wk
Join our team and earn a $2,000 new hire bonus; those with related experience earn $3,000 Position Summary The Fiber Optic Cable Puller/Blower is responsible for assisting the OSP crew to assure ...
Raleigh, NC · On-site
$28 - $35/hr
The primary purpose of the Fiber Optic Cable Foreman is to be responsible for the supervision and organization of site personnel and the reporting of all pertinent site activities and managing the ...
Raleigh, NC · On-site
$28 - $35/hr
The primary purpose of the Fiber Optic Cable Foreman is to be responsible for the supervision and organization of site personnel and the reporting of all pertinent site activities and managing the ...
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
$24 - $28.50/hr
The primary purpose of the Fiber Optic Cable Foreman is to be responsible for the supervision and organization of site personnel and the reporting of all pertinent site activities and managing the ...
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
$24 - $28.50/hr
The primary purpose of the Fiber Optic Cable Foreman is to be responsible for the supervision and organization of site personnel and the reporting of all pertinent site activities and managing the ...
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
$24 - $28.50/hr
The primary purpose of the Fiber Optic Cable Foreman is to be responsible for the supervision and organization of site personnel and the reporting of all pertinent site activities and managing the ...
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
$24 - $28.50/hr
The primary purpose of the Fiber Optic Cable Foreman is to be responsible for the supervision and organization of site personnel and the reporting of all pertinent site activities and managing the ...
Pulaski, WI · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Fiber Optic Cable Plow Operator / Heavy Equipment OperatorQOS Fiber (Quad Optical Services) - Pulaski, Wisconsin$25-$35 per hour | $2,000 Sign-On BonusBuild the Infrastructure That Connects ...
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Pulaski, WI · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Fiber Optic Cable Plow Operator / Heavy Equipment OperatorQOS Fiber (Quad Optical Services) - Pulaski, Wisconsin$25-$35 per hour | $2,000 Sign-On BonusBuild the Infrastructure That Connects ...
$25 - $35/hr
Fiber Optic Cable Plow Operator / Heavy Equipment Operator QOS Fiber (Quad Optical Services) - Pulaski, Wisconsin $25-$35 per hour | $2,000 Sign-On Bonus Build the Infrastructure That Connects ...
$25 - $35/hr
Fiber Optic Cable Plow Operator / Heavy Equipment Operator QOS Fiber (Quad Optical Services) - Pulaski, Wisconsin $25-$35 per hour | $2,000 Sign-On Bonus Build the Infrastructure That Connects ...
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Farmingdale, NY · On-site
$1.0K - $1.4K/wk
The TNI Mission We are seeking Fiber Optic Cable Technicians who take pride in their work. Whether you're a seasoned splicer or a mechanically-inclined go-getter, we provide the environment and the ...
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Farmingdale, NY · On-site
$1.0K - $1.4K/wk
The TNI Mission We are seeking Fiber Optic Cable Technicians who take pride in their work. Whether you're a seasoned splicer or a mechanically-inclined go-getter, we provide the environment and the ...
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Paterson, NJ · On-site
$1.0K - $1.4K/wk
The TNI Mission We are seeking Fiber Optic Cable Technicians who take pride in their work. Whether you're a seasoned splicer or a mechanically-inclined go-getter, we provide the environment and the ...
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Paterson, NJ · On-site
$1.0K - $1.4K/wk
The TNI Mission We are seeking Fiber Optic Cable Technicians who take pride in their work. Whether you're a seasoned splicer or a mechanically-inclined go-getter, we provide the environment and the ...
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Bronxville, NY · On-site
$1.0K - $1.4K/wk
The TNI Mission We are seeking Fiber Optic Cable Technicians who take pride in their work. Whether you're a seasoned splicer or a mechanically-inclined go-getter, we provide the environment and the ...
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Bronxville, NY · On-site
$1.0K - $1.4K/wk
The TNI Mission We are seeking Fiber Optic Cable Technicians who take pride in their work. Whether you're a seasoned splicer or a mechanically-inclined go-getter, we provide the environment and the ...
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Mckinney, TX · On-site
$19.50/hr
Our client, a leading manufacturer of fiber optic connectivity solutions serving the aerospace, defense, telecommunications, and industrial industries, is seeking 2nd Shift Fiber Optic Cable Assembly ...
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Mckinney, TX · On-site
$19.50/hr
Our client, a leading manufacturer of fiber optic connectivity solutions serving the aerospace, defense, telecommunications, and industrial industries, is seeking 2nd Shift Fiber Optic Cable Assembly ...
Resolve, repair and install fiber optics systems and ensure that they work properly Examine and replace faulty and old fiber optic cables and also organize scheduled maintenance routines Take care of ...
Resolve, repair and install fiber optics systems and ensure that they work properly Examine and replace faulty and old fiber optic cables and also organize scheduled maintenance routines Take care of ...
Must be capable of leading and providing direction to 2 assistant cable technicians who will work with the applicant in the field as a team to diagnose/test a fiber optic cable plant. The successful ...
Must be capable of leading and providing direction to 2 assistant cable technicians who will work with the applicant in the field as a team to diagnose/test a fiber optic cable plant. The successful ...
Overland Park, KS · On-site
$23.50 - $28/hr
Fiber Optic Cable Preparation: * Prep fiber optic cables into new or existing splice enclosures. * Perform splicing for large count cables, micro-cables, butt splices, and mid-sheath/express cable ...
Overland Park, KS · On-site
$23.50 - $28/hr
Fiber Optic Cable Preparation: * Prep fiber optic cables into new or existing splice enclosures. * Perform splicing for large count cables, micro-cables, butt splices, and mid-sheath/express cable ...
$23.50 - $28/hr
Fiber Optic Cable Preparation: * Prep fiber optic cables into new or existing splice enclosures. * Perform splicing for large count cables, micro-cables, butt splices, and mid-sheath/express cable ...
$23.50 - $28/hr
Fiber Optic Cable Preparation: * Prep fiber optic cables into new or existing splice enclosures. * Perform splicing for large count cables, micro-cables, butt splices, and mid-sheath/express cable ...
Overland Park, KS · On-site
$23.50 - $28/hr
Prep fiber optic cables into new or existing splice enclosures. Perform splicing for large count cables, micro-cables, butt splices, and mid-sheath/express cable entry. Installation of Fiber ...
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Overland Park, KS · On-site
$23.50 - $28/hr
Prep fiber optic cables into new or existing splice enclosures. Perform splicing for large count cables, micro-cables, butt splices, and mid-sheath/express cable entry. Installation of Fiber ...
Our mission is to provide leading optical innovations and solutions by designing, manufacturing and supplying the best optical fibers, fiber cable and components and devices for our customers, with ...
Our mission is to provide leading optical innovations and solutions by designing, manufacturing and supplying the best optical fibers, fiber cable and components and devices for our customers, with ...
Seattle, WA · On-site
Task will include everything innerduct, fiber optic cable, patch panel, splice case placement, and fusion splicing. Duties and Responsibilities * Perform prep and fusion of single-mode or multi-mode ...
Seattle, WA · On-site
Task will include everything innerduct, fiber optic cable, patch panel, splice case placement, and fusion splicing. Duties and Responsibilities * Perform prep and fusion of single-mode or multi-mode ...
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Fairfield, OH · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Perform fiber optic cable preparation and fusion splicing. * Splice, test, troubleshoot, and repair fiber optic cables in both indoor and outdoor environments. * Conduct OTDR and OLTS testing. * Read ...
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Fairfield, OH · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Perform fiber optic cable preparation and fusion splicing. * Splice, test, troubleshoot, and repair fiber optic cables in both indoor and outdoor environments. * Conduct OTDR and OLTS testing. * Read ...
Seattle, WA · On-site
$35 - $52/hr
Task will include everything innerduct, fiber optic cable, patch panel, splice case placement, and fusion splicing. Duties and ResponsibilitiesPerform prep and fusion of single-mode or multi-mode ...
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Seattle, WA · On-site
$35 - $52/hr
Task will include everything innerduct, fiber optic cable, patch panel, splice case placement, and fusion splicing. Duties and ResponsibilitiesPerform prep and fusion of single-mode or multi-mode ...
Seeking individuals with deep experience at cable and fiber diagnostics, experienced in installing ... Optical cable tracing * Inspection and cleaning of fiber optic connectors, including SC/APC and LC ...
Seeking individuals with deep experience at cable and fiber diagnostics, experienced in installing ... Optical cable tracing * Inspection and cleaning of fiber optic connectors, including SC/APC and LC ...
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To excel as a 1099 Fiber Optic Cable technician, you need experience in installing, splicing, and troubleshooting fiber optic cables, usually supported by completion of specialized training programs or certifications such as FOA CFOT. Proficiency with tools like OTDRs, fusion splicers, and cable testers is critical, along with familiarity with safety standards and industry codes. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective independent communication make candidates stand out in this contractor role. These competencies are essential to deliver quality installations, maintain safety, and ensure project timelines are met while working with minimal supervision.
A 1099 Fiber Optic Cable job is an independent contractor position where a technician installs, maintains, and repairs fiber optic cables for internet and communication services. Unlike W-2 employees, 1099 contractors are responsible for their own taxes, equipment, and work expenses. These professionals often work with telecommunications companies or subcontractors to complete projects on a contract basis. The role requires technical expertise in fiber optic splicing, troubleshooting, and safety protocols.
Many 1099 Fiber Optic Cable technicians encounter challenges such as working in diverse environments, ranging from construction sites to residential areas, and adapting to varying project requirements. Troubleshooting complex network issues or dealing with unexpected cabling obstacles can require creative problem-solving and persistence. Additionally, managing your own schedule and organization as an independent contractor is key to balancing multiple projects and meeting client expectations. Being proactive, resourceful, and adaptable helps overcome these challenges and ensures a successful experience in this role.
$2.0K/wk
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
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