Petersburg, VA · On-site
$18 - $23/hr
The ideal candidate will have 2 + years experience in fusion splicing fiber optic cable, splice ... Ability to work with others and work independently * Ability to climb and work at elevations (e.g ...
Petersburg, VA · On-site
$18 - $23/hr
The ideal candidate will have 2 + years experience in fusion splicing fiber optic cable, splice ... Ability to work with others and work independently * Ability to climb and work at elevations (e.g ...
Richmond, VA · On-site
$18 - $23/hr
The ideal candidate will have 2 + years experience in fusion splicing fiber optic cable, splice ... Ability to work with others and work independently * Ability to climb and work at elevations (e.g ...
Richmond, VA · On-site
$18 - $23/hr
The ideal candidate will have 2 + years experience in fusion splicing fiber optic cable, splice ... Ability to work with others and work independently * Ability to climb and work at elevations (e.g ...
Chesterfield, VA · On-site
$18 - $23/hr
The ideal candidate will have 2 + years experience in fusion splicing fiber optic cable, splice ... Ability to work with others and work independently * Ability to climb and work at elevations (e.g ...
Chesterfield, VA · On-site
$18 - $23/hr
The ideal candidate will have 2 + years experience in fusion splicing fiber optic cable, splice ... Ability to work with others and work independently * Ability to climb and work at elevations (e.g ...
Fredericksburg, VA · On-site
$18 - $23/hr
The ideal candidate will have 2 + years experience in fusion splicing fiber optic cable, splice ... Ability to work with others and work independently * Ability to climb and work at elevations (e.g ...
Fredericksburg, VA · On-site
$18 - $23/hr
The ideal candidate will have 2 + years experience in fusion splicing fiber optic cable, splice ... Ability to work with others and work independently * Ability to climb and work at elevations (e.g ...
Manassas, VA · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Perform fusion splicing on loose tube, ribbon, and high-density fiber optic cable, including single ... Strong communication skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team. * Ability to ...
Manassas, VA · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Perform fusion splicing on loose tube, ribbon, and high-density fiber optic cable, including single ... Strong communication skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team. * Ability to ...
South Hill, VA · On-site
$24 - $32/hr
Makes splicing rearrangements on existing facilities in buried, underground, aerial and building ... Ability to work with others and work independently * Must have utility pole/manhole awareness ...
South Hill, VA · On-site
$24 - $32/hr
Makes splicing rearrangements on existing facilities in buried, underground, aerial and building ... Ability to work with others and work independently * Must have utility pole/manhole awareness ...
Roanoke, VA · On-site
$24 - $32/hr
Makes splicing rearrangements on existing facilities in buried, underground, aerial and building ... Ability to work with others and work independently * Must have utility pole/manhole awareness ...
Roanoke, VA · On-site
$24 - $32/hr
Makes splicing rearrangements on existing facilities in buried, underground, aerial and building ... Ability to work with others and work independently * Must have utility pole/manhole awareness ...
Ashburn, VA · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Perform fusion splicing on loose tube, ribbon, and high-density fiber optic cable, including single ... Strong communication skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team. * Ability to ...
Ashburn, VA · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Perform fusion splicing on loose tube, ribbon, and high-density fiber optic cable, including single ... Strong communication skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team. * Ability to ...
Boydton, VA · On-site
$24 - $32/hr
Makes splicing rearrangements on existing facilities in buried, underground, aerial and building ... Ability to work with others and work independently * Must have utility pole/manhole awareness ...
Boydton, VA · On-site
$24 - $32/hr
Makes splicing rearrangements on existing facilities in buried, underground, aerial and building ... Ability to work with others and work independently * Must have utility pole/manhole awareness ...
South Boston, VA · On-site
$24 - $32/hr
Makes splicing rearrangements on existing facilities in buried, underground, aerial and building ... Ability to work with others and work independently * Must have utility pole/manhole awareness ...
South Boston, VA · On-site
$24 - $32/hr
Makes splicing rearrangements on existing facilities in buried, underground, aerial and building ... Ability to work with others and work independently * Must have utility pole/manhole awareness ...
Richmond, VA · On-site
$20 - $30/hr
Makes splicing rearrangements on existing facilities in buried, underground, aerial and building ... Ability to work with others and work independently * Must have utility pole/manhole awareness ...
Richmond, VA · On-site
$20 - $30/hr
Makes splicing rearrangements on existing facilities in buried, underground, aerial and building ... Ability to work with others and work independently * Must have utility pole/manhole awareness ...
Petersburg, VA · On-site
$23 - $30/hr
Makes splicing rearrangements on existing facilities in buried, underground, aerial and building ... Ability to work with others and work independently * Must have utility pole/manhole awareness ...
Petersburg, VA · On-site
$23 - $30/hr
Makes splicing rearrangements on existing facilities in buried, underground, aerial and building ... Ability to work with others and work independently * Must have utility pole/manhole awareness ...
Coordinate work with utility owners, contractors, inspectors, and clients. Directly supervise ... Strong understanding of: -Fiber optic installation methods -Fiber splicing and testing procedures ...
Coordinate work with utility owners, contractors, inspectors, and clients. Directly supervise ... Strong understanding of: -Fiber optic installation methods -Fiber splicing and testing procedures ...
... and contractors. * Strong hands-on experience with underground conduit systems, directional drilling, aerial fiber deployment, utility coordination, restoration and fiber placement and splicing ...
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... and contractors. * Strong hands-on experience with underground conduit systems, directional drilling, aerial fiber deployment, utility coordination, restoration and fiber placement and splicing ...
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... and contractors. * Strong hands-on experience with underground conduit systems, directional drilling, aerial fiber deployment, utility coordination, restoration and fiber placement and splicing ...
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... and contractors. * Strong hands-on experience with underground conduit systems, directional drilling, aerial fiber deployment, utility coordination, restoration and fiber placement and splicing ...
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... and contractors. * Strong hands-on experience with underground conduit systems, directional drilling, aerial fiber deployment, utility coordination, restoration and fiber placement and splicing ...
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... and contractors. * Strong hands-on experience with underground conduit systems, directional drilling, aerial fiber deployment, utility coordination, restoration and fiber placement and splicing ...
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... and contractors. * Strong hands-on experience with underground conduit systems, directional drilling, aerial fiber deployment, utility coordination, restoration and fiber placement and splicing ...
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... and contractors. * Strong hands-on experience with underground conduit systems, directional drilling, aerial fiber deployment, utility coordination, restoration and fiber placement and splicing ...
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Charlottesville, VA · On-site
$65 - $70/hr
Coordinate with internal teams, contractors, and utility companies to ensure timely completion of ... Experience with fiber splicing and testing (OTDR, power meter). * Knowledge of CAD or fiber mapping ...
Charlottesville, VA · On-site
$65 - $70/hr
Coordinate with internal teams, contractors, and utility companies to ensure timely completion of ... Experience with fiber splicing and testing (OTDR, power meter). * Knowledge of CAD or fiber mapping ...
... and contractors. * Strong hands-on experience with underground conduit systems, directional drilling, aerial fiber deployment, utility coordination, restoration and fiber placement and splicing ...
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... and contractors. * Strong hands-on experience with underground conduit systems, directional drilling, aerial fiber deployment, utility coordination, restoration and fiber placement and splicing ...
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... and contractors. * Strong hands-on experience with underground conduit systems, directional drilling, aerial fiber deployment, utility coordination, restoration and fiber placement and splicing ...
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... and contractors. * Strong hands-on experience with underground conduit systems, directional drilling, aerial fiber deployment, utility coordination, restoration and fiber placement and splicing ...
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A Fiber Splicing Independent Contractor is a self-employed professional who installs, repairs, and maintains fiber optic cables for telecommunications and internet services. They work with specialized tools to splice, test, and troubleshoot fiber connections for clients such as internet service providers, utility companies, or construction firms. Unlike full-time employees, independent contractors manage their own schedules, equipment, and contracts, often working on a project-by-project basis. This role requires technical expertise, industry certifications, and a strong understanding of fiber optic systems.
As a Fiber Splicing Independent Contractor, you can expect a combination of fieldwork and occasional office-based tasks, often working outdoors and sometimes in confined spaces or elevated areas. Daily responsibilities include preparing and splicing fiber optic cables, performing network tests, documenting completed work, and troubleshooting connectivity issues. You will frequently travel to various job sites and work both independently and as part of larger project teams. Flexibility and readiness to respond to urgent service calls, sometimes outside of normal business hours, are common in this role. This hands-on, technical environment rewards self-motivation, punctuality, and clear communication with colleagues and clients.
To thrive as a Fiber Splicing Independent Contractor, you need expertise in fiber optic cable splicing, termination, and testing, often supported by relevant experience or technical training. Familiarity with industry-standard tools like OTDRs, fusion splicers, and certifications such as FOA or ETA are commonly expected. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently or in small crews will help you excel in this position. These abilities ensure that fiber networks are installed and maintained efficiently and with minimal service disruptions.
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$18 - $23/hr
Full-time
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Columbus, OH, US
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