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The Fiber Engineer works with large data sets and formal project planning over a long-term period of months, or years. Manages the inventory of the Zayo fiber network through database tracking of ...

Fiber Splicer

South Bend, IN · On-site

$24.50 - $29.25/hr

Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave Planning for the Unexpected * Short and long-term ... Perform fiber optic splicing, including fusion splicing and mechanical splicing * Install, splice ...

Project Planning & Execution * Lead the planning, scheduling, and execution of fiber optic network projects, including new builds, upgrades, and repairs. * Develop detailed project plans, resource ...

Manager, Fiber

Memphis, TN

$24.25 - $29/hr

Oversee all phases of fiber optic projects from planning and execution to testing, handover, and documentation * Ensure a safe, productive, high-quality, and compliant work environment for the entire ...

Project Planning & Execution * Lead the planning, scheduling, and execution of fiber optic network projects, including new builds, upgrades, and repairs. * Develop detailed project plans, resource ...

Project Planning & Execution * Lead the planning, scheduling, and execution of fiber optic network projects, including new builds, upgrades, and repairs. * Develop detailed project plans, resource ...

The Fiber Engineer works with large data sets and formal project planning over a long-term period of months, or years. Manages the inventory of the Zayo fiber network through database tracking of ...

Manager, Fiber

Memphis, TN · On-site

$24.25 - $29/hr

Oversee all phases of fiber optic projects from planning and execution to testing, handover, and documentation * Ensure a safe, productive, high-quality, and compliant work environment for the entire ...

Manager, Fiber

Southaven, MS

$23.50 - $28/hr

Oversee all phases of fiber optic projects from planning and execution to testing, handover, and documentation * Ensure a safe, productive, high-quality, and compliant work environment for the entire ...

Supervisor, Fiber

Southaven, MS · On-site

$70 - $90/hr

Oversee all phases of fiber optic projects from planning and execution to testing, handover, and documentation * Ensure a safe, productive, high‑quality, and compliant work environment for the ...

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fiber splicer

Fresno, CA · On-site

$25 - $55/hr

Vast Networks is currently looking for Fiber Splicers in the Central Valley in California.! If ... Up to 50% local travel required - to a variety of worksites (planned in advance) * Must be able to ...

As a Fiber Splicer Supervisor at Velox, you oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of fiber splicing activities, ensuring the successful deployment, maintenance, and repair of fiber optic ...

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As a Fiber Splicer Supervisor at Velox, you oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of fiber splicing activities, ensuring the successful deployment, maintenance, and repair of fiber optic ...

A Fiber Technician should possess extensive knowledge of fiber optic networks with the skillset and ... Keep projects on schedule by planning your work and working your plan. * Mentor less experience ...

Fiber Splicing Supervisor

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$24.75 - $29.50/hr

As a Fiber Splicer Supervisor at Velox, you oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of fiber splicing activities, ensuring the successful deployment, maintenance, and repair of fiber optic ...

Fiber Splicer

Charleston, SC · On-site

$23.50 - $27.75/hr

Job Summary As the Fiber Splicing Technician, you will be responsible for splicing, testing ... Free wellness benefits like counseling, financial planning, and more Additional Employment ...

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How much do fiber planner jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for fiber planner in the United States is $61,466.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,500.00 and $73,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a fiber planner?

A Fiber Planner is responsible for designing and planning fiber optic networks to ensure efficient and cost-effective deployment. They assess site conditions, create network layouts, and coordinate with engineers, contractors, and local authorities. Their role includes identifying optimal routing, adhering to industry standards, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Fiber Planners also help optimize network performance and scalability, supporting both new installations and upgrades to existing infrastructure.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a fiber planner?

To thrive as a Fiber Planner, you need strong knowledge of fiber optic network design, telecommunications infrastructure, and mapping software, usually supported by a relevant technical degree or equivalent field experience. Proficiency with GIS tools, AutoCAD, and industry-standard planning software, as well as familiarity with permitting processes, is often required. Excellent organizational, project management, and communication skills help Fiber Planners coordinate effectively with engineers, contractors, and local authorities. These skills are crucial to ensure accurate, cost-effective designs and smooth project execution in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment.

What are some typical challenges a fiber planner faces on the job?

Fiber Planners often face challenges such as adapting network designs to complex and varied geographic terrains, navigating local permitting processes, and coordinating with multiple stakeholders like municipalities, utility companies, and engineering teams. They must manage tight project timelines while ensuring compliance with regulations and maintaining high standards of accuracy in network layouts. Effective problem-solving and adaptability are essential, as unexpected obstacles—such as construction delays or right-of-way issues—can impact project schedules. Overcoming these challenges not only contributes to successful network expansion but also strengthens your expertise and value in the telecommunications industry.

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Infographic showing various Fiber Planner job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 67% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 32% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,466 per year, or $29.6 per hour.

Technician - Fiber Installations

Centric Fiber Op Co, LLC

Conroe, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Technician – Fiber Installations

Reports to: Manager – Fiber Installation

Job Summary:

Centric Services (“Centric”) delivers industry-leading high-speed internet through Centric Fiber and natural gas services through its UniGas division. Centric serves ground-up commercial and residential developments, as well as master-planned communities in all major metropolitan markets across Texas and Central Florida. As the only integrated telecom and natural gas provider currently in the market, Centric is rapidly expanding into new regions due to its advantageous dual-model approach. Our team is dedicated to bridging infrastructure gaps through strategic value creation and continuous innovation.
The Technician – Fiber installations is the main interface for home builders and subscribers in residential communities. This role is responsible for performing fiber splicing, residential home installations, preparing, and troubleshooting fiber optic cables and systems for Centric Fiber customers. The position is field-based, requiring daily reporting to the office and traveling into Centric communities.

Responsibilities:

·       Perform fiber splicing, testing, and troubleshooting of fiber optic cables and connections.

·       Point of contact for 3rd party contractors for troubleshooting.

·       Conduct residential home installations of internet, phone, TV, and cable services.

·       Provide customer assistance, education, and information on Centric services, customer equipment, and products.

·       Troubleshoot and resolve service issues on-site.

·       Upsell applications and additional equipment to customers when appropriate.

·       Take appropriate action to expedite workflow to consistently meet customer appointments and company commitments.

·       Interface with customer and technical service departments to collaborate on subscriber issues, develop troubleshooting and corrective action plans, work scheduling, and ticket clearing.

·       Install, service, disconnect, change, or reconnect telephone and modem equipment, serving customer residences.

·       Install, service, disconnect, change, or reconnect for television and provisioning in MAUI system.

·       Provide general maintenance and troubleshooting for FDHs.

·       Assist ISP tech with troubleshooting and maintenance of distribution cabinets.

·       On call support for after-hours and weekend issues.

·       Support region with rollout of new equipment and software rollouts.

·       Ensure all work is completed in accordance with company procedures and in compliance with municipal, state, and federal laws and guidelines.

·       Participate in community and company social media outlets – monitor company commentary, respond to complaints and accolades, and monitor community happenings.

Requirements

·       High School Diploma or GED.

·       2+ years of related telecommunications or mass media experience.

·       Previous customer service experience.

·       Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

·       Ability to work hours that may include evenings, weekends, and holidays if necessary.

·       Must be able to work effectively with a team in a fast-paced environment.

·       Up to 100% local market travel and up to 10% travel to all markets in Texas.

Preferred Requirements:

·       College-level training in telecommunications or mass media.

·       Prior fiber splicing experience strongly preferred.

Benefits

·       Competitive base pay

·       Great benefits (medical, dental, vision, and more)

·       Generous PTO policy

·       10 company-paid holidays

·       401(k) plan with 5% company match

Centric Infrastructure Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.