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Entry Level Fiber Optic Testing Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

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Fiber Optic & Low Voltage Technician / Splicer

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$27 - $40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

This role is responsible for installing, terminating, splicing, testing, and troubleshooting fiber-optic and structured cabling systems in commercial and industrial environments. The ideal candidate ...

Travel Fiber Splicer

West Valley City, UT · On-site

$34 - $42/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Testing and Troubleshooting : * Perform Optical Time-Domain Reflectometer (OTDR) testing to evaluate fiber optic cable integrity and performance. * Conduct Optical Loss Test Set (OLTS) testing to ...

Apprentice Fiber Technician

Heber, UT · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The majority of our fiber work involves OPGW (Optical Ground Wire) fiber splicing, installation, and testing on high-voltage transmission infrastructure. As an Apprentice Fiber Technician, you will ...

Journeyman Fiber Technician

Heber, UT · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The majority of our fiber work involves OPGW (Optical Ground Wire) fiber splicing, testing, and installation on high-voltage transmission infrastructure. Candidates should have experience with OPGW ...

Fiber Splicer

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$24.25 - $28.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Why E2 Optics? Drive Innovation with E2 Optics! Are you ready to elevate your career with an award ... Knowledge of EXFO OTDR and EXFO OLTS testing * Ability to listen carefully to and follow ...

Fiber Splicer

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$24.25 - $28.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

E2 Optics is one of the fastest-growing and most stable companies at the core of the tech industry ... Knowledge of EXFO OTDR and EXFO OLTS testing * Ability to listen carefully to and follow ...

Fiber Splicer - Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$24.25 - $28.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Why E2 Optics? ⚡ Drive Innovation with E2 Optics! ⚡ Are you ready to elevate your career with ... Knowledge of EXFO OTDR and EXFO OLTS testing * Ability to listen carefully to and follow ...

Fiber Technician

Heber, UT · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Travel regularly for project assignments, including overnight stays What You'll Bring Required Qualifications * 2-3 years of experience in fiber optic installation, splicing, and testing * Strong ...

Apprentice Fiber Technician

Heber, UT · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The majority of our fiber work involves OPGW (Optical Ground Wire) fiber splicing, installation, and testing on high-voltage transmission infrastructure. As an Apprentice Fiber Technician, you will ...

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What is the difference between Entry Level Fiber Optic Testing vs Entry Level Fiber Optic Installation?

AspectEntry Level Fiber Optic TestingEntry Level Fiber Optic Installation
CertificationsFiber Optic Technician (FOA), OSHA safetyFiber Optic Technician (FOA), OSHA safety
Work EnvironmentTesting labs, field sites, network facilitiesConstruction sites, network rollout locations
Job FocusMeasuring signal quality, troubleshootingInstalling fiber cables, splicing, connectorization
Tools & EquipmentOTDRs, power meters, light sourcesFiber splicing tools, cable pullers, connectors

While both roles require similar certifications and safety training, Entry Level Fiber Optic Testing focuses on evaluating and troubleshooting fiber networks, whereas Entry Level Fiber Optic Installation involves laying and connecting fiber cables. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right entry point in the fiber optic industry.

How do I start a career in entry level fiber optic testing?

To start a career in entry level fiber optic testing, gain basic knowledge of fiber optic systems and testing procedures through online courses or technical training programs. Obtain relevant certifications such as the FOA CFOT or similar, and develop skills in using testing tools like optical power meters and OTDRs. Entry-level positions often require a high school diploma or equivalent and willingness to work in various environments, including outdoor and industrial settings.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Fiber Optic Testing job openings in Utah as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution.

Fiber Splicing Technician - Ribbon Splicing (Travel Required)

The Archetype Strategy

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site

$24.25 - $28.75/hr

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Job description

Job Title: Fiber Splicing Technician – Ribbon Splicing

Location: (Travel Required)


Position Overview:

We are seeking experienced and detail-oriented Fiber Splicing Technicians with proven ribbon splicing experience to join our growing team.

This position plays a critical role in supporting large-scale data center and fiber infrastructure projects across multiple states. We are looking for technicians who take pride in delivering precise, high-quality splicing work and are ready to travel as needed for ongoing nationwide projects.

All travel expenses, housing, and per diem will be provided.


Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform fusion splicing and ribbon splicing for high-count fiber optic cables (including up to 3456-count).

  • Operate fusion splicing equipment and related fiber optic tools efficiently and safely.

  • Conduct fiber testing, troubleshooting, and validation using OTDR, power meters, and inspection scopes.

  • Maintain accurate documentation and labeling, ensuring all splices meet project specifications and quality standards.

  • Follow all safety protocols, OSHA regulations, and company procedures on every site.

  • Collaborate closely with team members and project leads to ensure on-time and high-quality delivery.


Qualifications:
  • Proven hands-on experience in ribbon splicing (required).

  • Strong understanding of fusion splicing techniques, fiber optic testing, and quality control processes.

  • Ability to read and interpret fiber maps, splicing diagrams, and work orders.

  • Excellent attention to detail and a strong commitment to precision and reliability.

  • Must be dependable, punctual, and able to work in outdoor or data center environments.


Preferred Experience:
  • Multiple years of experience splicing high-count ribbon fiber cables (1728, 3456, etc.).

  • Experience working on data centers, backbone fiber builds, or large-scale telecom infrastructure.

  • Familiarity with documentation standards and QA/QC workflows.

  • Comfortable working on travel-based projects with fast-paced schedules.


Compensation & Benefits:
  • Competitive pay based on experience and performance.

  • Project-based work with opportunity for continuous assignments.

  • Housing and per diem provided for all travel projects.

  • All travel expenses covered.


Important Requirement:

All candidates must pass a technical assessment on ribbon splicing before placement.
Only candidates with verified, hands-on experience will be considered.


How to Apply:

If you have proven ribbon splicing experience and are ready to travel, we’d love to hear from you!

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