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Fiber Construction Leader

Toledo, OH ยท On-site

$28 - $35/hr

Description Our client is seeking a candidate for a Fiber Construction Leader, who has experience in a OSP/Fiber construction site/project. THIS IS A HANDS-ON Leadership Role. This person will ...

We are seeking an experienced Fiber Optic Locate Technician to support our outside plant construction, maintenance, and emergency repair operations. This role is responsible for accurately locating ...

Description Our client is seeking a candidate for a Fiber Construction Leader, who has experience in a OSP/Fiber construction site/project. THIS IS A HANDS-ON Leadership Role. This person will ...

Fiber Design Technician

Williston, VT ยท On-site

$25 - $30/hr

The Fiber Design Technician (FDT) will be responsible for creating construction prints, splice plans, providing support to field teams and ensuring as-built data is accurately entered. The Fiber ...

Fiber Design Technician

Brunswick, ME ยท On-site

$25 - $30/hr

The Fiber Design Technician (FDT) will be responsible for creating construction prints, splice plans, providing support to field teams and ensuring as-built data is accurately entered. The Fiber ...

Fiber Design Technician

Bellows Falls, VT ยท On-site

$25 - $30/hr

The Fiber Design Technician (FDT) will be responsible for creating construction prints, splice plans, providing support to field teams and ensuring as-built data is accurately entered. The Fiber ...

Fiber Design Technician

Somerville, MA ยท On-site

$25 - $30/hr

The Fiber Design Technician (FDT) will be responsible for creating construction prints, splice plans, providing support to field teams and ensuring as-built data is accurately entered. The Fiber ...

Fiber Design Technician

Albany, NY ยท On-site

$25 - $30/hr

The Fiber Design Technician (FDT) will be responsible for creating construction prints, splice plans, providing support to field teams and ensuring as-built data is accurately entered. The Fiber ...

Fiber Design Technician

Manchester, NH ยท On-site

$25 - $30/hr

The Fiber Design Technician (FDT) will be responsible for creating construction prints, splice plans, providing support to field teams and ensuring as-built data is accurately entered. The Fiber ...

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Fiber Construction Inspector

Novi, MI ยท On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Thorough understanding of OSP construction standards, underground utility placement, fiber optic infrastructure components, and testing procedures. * Autonomy & Accountability: Proven ability to self ...

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Fiber Design Technician

Portsmouth, NH ยท On-site

$25 - $30/hr

The Fiber Design Technician (FDT) will be responsible for creating construction prints, splice plans, providing support to field teams and ensuring as-built data is accurately entered. The Fiber ...

Fiber Splicer

Indianapolis, IN ยท On-site

$24 - $28.50/hr

We are seeking a skilled Fiber Splicer to join our telecommunications construction team. This role is responsible for splicing, testing, troubleshooting, and maintaining fiber optic networks in both ...

Support aerial fiber construction and maintenance operations. * Set and remove poles, anchors, and overhead attachments. * Assist linemen and groundmen with material handling and jobsite setup.

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How much do fiber construction jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for fiber construction in the United States is $27.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.63 and $31.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Fiber Construction, and why are they important?

To thrive in Fiber Construction, you need a solid understanding of fiber optic installation, splicing, troubleshooting, and safety regulations, often backed by a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with tools such as fusion splicers, OTDRs (Optical Time Domain Reflectometers), and GIS mapping software is typically required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills are crucial for ensuring the safe, efficient, and reliable deployment of fiber networks in diverse environments.

What are some typical challenges faced by professionals in fiber construction, and how can they be managed?

Professionals in fiber construction often encounter challenges such as working in varying weather conditions, meeting tight project deadlines, and coordinating with multiple teams like engineers, permitting authorities, and equipment suppliers. Managing these challenges involves maintaining clear communication, adhering to safety protocols, and staying adaptable to schedule changes. Many teams use project management software and regular briefings to ensure everyone is aligned, helping to minimize delays and improve overall project efficiency.

What is fiber construction?

Fiber construction refers to the process of installing fiber optic cables, which are used to transmit data at high speeds for internet, television, and telephone services. This work involves tasks such as trenching, laying conduit, pulling fiber cables, splicing, and testing the network to ensure optimal performance. Fiber construction workers may operate heavy machinery, work outdoors in various conditions, and follow strict safety protocols. The goal is to build reliable and efficient fiber optic networks for homes, businesses, and communities.

What is the difference between Fiber Construction vs Cable Installer?

AspectFiber ConstructionCable Installer
CertificationsFiber optic certifications, OSHA safety trainingBasic electrical or cable installation certifications, OSHA safety training
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, construction sites, underground or aerial fiber optic linesIndoor and outdoor, installing various types of cables including fiber, coaxial, or electrical
Industry UsageTelecommunications, internet service providers, data centersTelecommunications, cable TV, internet providers, electrical companies

Fiber Construction and Cable Installer roles often overlap in the telecommunications industry. Fiber Construction focuses on the installation and maintenance of fiber optic networks, requiring specialized skills and certifications. Cable Installers handle a broader range of cable types, including fiber, but may not require as advanced certifications. Both roles work in similar environments and serve the telecommunications and internet sectors, but Fiber Construction is more specialized in fiber optic infrastructure development.

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Infographic showing various Fiber Construction job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 56% Full Time, and 44% Part Time. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,818 per year, or $27.8 per hour.
Fiber Construction Leader

Fiber Construction Leader

TEKsystems

Toledo, OH โ€ข On-site

$28 - $35/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Description

Our client is seeking a candidate for a Fiber Construction Leader, who has experience in a OSP/Fiber construction site/project. THIS IS A HANDS-ON Leadership Role. This person will oversee day-to-day field operations across mostly underground construction projects. (some Aerial projects as well) This frontline leadership role is responsible for managing in-house and subcontractor crews, ensuring compliance with safety standards, maintaining quality control, and meeting project timelines.

The ideal candidate is hands-on, solutions-focused, and highly organized, with a solid understanding of both aerial and underground telecom construction methods. This position is a key player in ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality project delivery.

Skills

Construction management, OSP, Telecommunication, Fiber optic, Telecommunications construction, Underground construction, Blueprint reading, Underground cable, Fiber optic cable

If you would like to find out more, please schedule a meeting with me using the following link: https://talentassistant.teksystems.com/assistant/bookings/ZGXZY2Jc (you might need to copy and paste the URL)

-Lance Brothers

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Toledo, OH.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $35.00/hr.

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:
โ€ข Medical, dental & vision
โ€ข Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
โ€ข 401(k) Retirement Plan โ€“ Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
โ€ข Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
โ€ข Short and long-term disability
โ€ข Health Spending Account (HSA)
โ€ข Transportation benefits
โ€ข Employee Assistance Program
โ€ข Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Toledo,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 5, 2026.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

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.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

Weโ€™re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. Weโ€™re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. Weโ€™re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Weโ€™re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard 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.