Perform mid-level splicing/testing equipment maintenance and report any issues that require equipment to be sent to the manufacturer for repair or calibration * Perform mid-level fiber and copper ...
Perform mid-level splicing/testing equipment maintenance and report any issues that require equipment to be sent to the manufacturer for repair or calibration * Perform mid-level fiber and copper ...
Senior Fiber Optic Splicer
New Albany, OH · On-site
$24 - $28.50/hr
Perform 12-fiber ribbon and mass fusion splicing, including ribboning fibers from loose-tube cable. * Work with SC, MTP/MPO and MMC fiber connectivity in high-density data center environments.
Senior Fiber Optic Splicer
New Albany, OH · On-site
$24 - $28.50/hr
Perform 12-fiber ribbon and mass fusion splicing, including ribboning fibers from loose-tube cable. * Work with SC, MTP/MPO and MMC fiber connectivity in high-density data center environments.
Fiber Splicer - NAO
New Albany, OH · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Single and Ribbon Fiber splicing experience required * Experience with ISP and OSP * Read, write, and understand English * Able to distinguish color codes with the ability to read blueprints and ...
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Fiber Splicer - NAO
New Albany, OH · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Single and Ribbon Fiber splicing experience required * Experience with ISP and OSP * Read, write, and understand English * Able to distinguish color codes with the ability to read blueprints and ...
Fiber Splicer
Toronto, OH · On-site
$22.25 - $26.50/hr
Your splicing work is essential for keeping strong and reliable connections, ensuring data travels ... Upgrade existing fiber sheaths with new fiber sheaths * Mid-sheath fibers for entry on loose tube ...
Fiber Splicer
Toronto, OH · On-site
$22.25 - $26.50/hr
Your splicing work is essential for keeping strong and reliable connections, ensuring data travels ... Upgrade existing fiber sheaths with new fiber sheaths * Mid-sheath fibers for entry on loose tube ...
Fiber Splicer
Westerville, OH · On-site
$24 - $28.75/hr
Your splicing work is essential for keeping strong and reliable connections, ensuring data travels ... Upgrade existing fiber sheaths with new fiber sheaths * Mid-sheath fibers for entry on loose tube ...
Fiber Splicer
Westerville, OH · On-site
$24 - $28.75/hr
Your splicing work is essential for keeping strong and reliable connections, ensuring data travels ... Upgrade existing fiber sheaths with new fiber sheaths * Mid-sheath fibers for entry on loose tube ...
Fiber Splicer
Twinsburg, OH · On-site
$23.50 - $28/hr
Your splicing work is essential for keeping strong and reliable connections, ensuring data travels ... Upgrade existing fiber sheaths with new fiber sheaths * Mid-sheath fibers for entry on loose tube ...
Fiber Splicer
Twinsburg, OH · On-site
$23.50 - $28/hr
Your splicing work is essential for keeping strong and reliable connections, ensuring data travels ... Upgrade existing fiber sheaths with new fiber sheaths * Mid-sheath fibers for entry on loose tube ...
Fiber Splicer/Fiber Splicer Helper
$24.25 - $28.75/hr
Communication Construction/Fiber Splicing experience preferred but not required. * Various hours. Possible evenings or overnight stays and some overtime may be required. * CDL License preferred but ...
Fiber Splicer/Fiber Splicer Helper
$24.25 - $28.75/hr
Communication Construction/Fiber Splicing experience preferred but not required. * Various hours. Possible evenings or overnight stays and some overtime may be required. * CDL License preferred but ...
Fiber Splicer
Youngstown, OH · On-site
$42K - $140K/yr
Qualifications * 2+ years of fiber splicing and troubleshooting experience preferred. * Knowledge of fiber optic theory which includes fiber loss connector types and the different types of fibers ...
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Fiber Splicer
Youngstown, OH · On-site
$42K - $140K/yr
Qualifications * 2+ years of fiber splicing and troubleshooting experience preferred. * Knowledge of fiber optic theory which includes fiber loss connector types and the different types of fibers ...
Fiber Splicer
Circleville, OH · On-site
$42K - $140K/yr
Qualifications * 2+ years of fiber splicing and troubleshooting experience preferred. * Knowledge of fiber optic theory which includes fiber loss connector types and the different types of fibers ...
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Fiber Splicer
Circleville, OH · On-site
$42K - $140K/yr
Qualifications * 2+ years of fiber splicing and troubleshooting experience preferred. * Knowledge of fiber optic theory which includes fiber loss connector types and the different types of fibers ...
Fiber Splicer
New Albany, OH · On-site
$24 - $28.50/hr
Single and Ribbon Fiber splicing experience required * Experience with ISP and OSP * Read, write, and understand English * Able to distinguish color codes with the ability to read blueprints and ...
Fiber Splicer
New Albany, OH · On-site
$24 - $28.50/hr
Single and Ribbon Fiber splicing experience required * Experience with ISP and OSP * Read, write, and understand English * Able to distinguish color codes with the ability to read blueprints and ...
Splicer II Fiber
Medina, OH · On-site
$22.25 - $26.50/hr
Your splicing work is essential for keeping strong and reliable connections, ensuring data travels ... Upgrade existing fiber sheaths with new fiber sheaths * Mid-sheath fibers for entry on loose tube ...
Splicer II Fiber
Medina, OH · On-site
$22.25 - $26.50/hr
Your splicing work is essential for keeping strong and reliable connections, ensuring data travels ... Upgrade existing fiber sheaths with new fiber sheaths * Mid-sheath fibers for entry on loose tube ...
Fiber Splicer
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
$42K - $140K/yr
Qualifications * 2+ years of fiber splicing and troubleshooting experience preferred. * Knowledge of fiber optic theory which includes fiber loss connector types and the different types of fibers ...
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Fiber Splicer
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
$42K - $140K/yr
Qualifications * 2+ years of fiber splicing and troubleshooting experience preferred. * Knowledge of fiber optic theory which includes fiber loss connector types and the different types of fibers ...
Fiber Splicer
Columbus, OH · On-site
$42K - $140K/yr
Qualifications * 2+ years of fiber splicing and troubleshooting experience preferred. * Knowledge of fiber optic theory which includes fiber loss connector types and the different types of fibers ...
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Fiber Splicer
Columbus, OH · On-site
$42K - $140K/yr
Qualifications * 2+ years of fiber splicing and troubleshooting experience preferred. * Knowledge of fiber optic theory which includes fiber loss connector types and the different types of fibers ...
Fiber Splicer/Fiber Splicer Helper
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
$24 - $28.50/hr
Communication Construction/Fiber Splicing experience preferred but not required. * Various hours. Possible evenings or overnight stays and some overtime may be required. * CDL License preferred but ...
Fiber Splicer/Fiber Splicer Helper
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
$24 - $28.50/hr
Communication Construction/Fiber Splicing experience preferred but not required. * Various hours. Possible evenings or overnight stays and some overtime may be required. * CDL License preferred but ...
Fiber Splicer
Dayton, OH · On-site
$42K - $140K/yr
Qualifications * 2+ years of fiber splicing and troubleshooting experience preferred. * Knowledge of fiber optic theory which includes fiber loss connector types and the different types of fibers ...
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Fiber Splicer
Dayton, OH · On-site
$42K - $140K/yr
Qualifications * 2+ years of fiber splicing and troubleshooting experience preferred. * Knowledge of fiber optic theory which includes fiber loss connector types and the different types of fibers ...
Fiber Splicer
New Albany, OH · On-site
$24 - $28.50/hr
Single and Ribbon Fiber splicing experience required * Experience with ISP and OSP * Read, write, and understand English * Able to distinguish color codes with the ability to read blueprints and ...
Fiber Splicer
New Albany, OH · On-site
$24 - $28.50/hr
Single and Ribbon Fiber splicing experience required * Experience with ISP and OSP * Read, write, and understand English * Able to distinguish color codes with the ability to read blueprints and ...
Fiber Splicer
Lancaster, OH · On-site
$42K - $140K/yr
Qualifications * 2+ years of fiber splicing and troubleshooting experience preferred. * Knowledge of fiber optic theory which includes fiber loss connector types and the different types of fibers ...
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Fiber Splicer
Lancaster, OH · On-site
$42K - $140K/yr
Qualifications * 2+ years of fiber splicing and troubleshooting experience preferred. * Knowledge of fiber optic theory which includes fiber loss connector types and the different types of fibers ...
Fiber Splicer
Ashland, OH · On-site
$42K - $140K/yr
Qualifications * 2+ years of fiber splicing and troubleshooting experience preferred. * Knowledge of fiber optic theory which includes fiber loss connector types and the different types of fibers ...
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Fiber Splicer
Ashland, OH · On-site
$42K - $140K/yr
Qualifications * 2+ years of fiber splicing and troubleshooting experience preferred. * Knowledge of fiber optic theory which includes fiber loss connector types and the different types of fibers ...
Fiber Splicer
Akron, OH · On-site
$42K - $140K/yr
Qualifications * 2+ years of fiber splicing and troubleshooting experience preferred. * Knowledge of fiber optic theory which includes fiber loss connector types and the different types of fibers ...
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Fiber Splicer
Akron, OH · On-site
$42K - $140K/yr
Qualifications * 2+ years of fiber splicing and troubleshooting experience preferred. * Knowledge of fiber optic theory which includes fiber loss connector types and the different types of fibers ...
Fiber Splicer
Cleveland, OH · On-site
$42K - $140K/yr
Qualifications * 2+ years of fiber splicing and troubleshooting experience preferred. * Knowledge of fiber optic theory which includes fiber loss connector types and the different types of fibers ...
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Fiber Splicer
Cleveland, OH · On-site
$42K - $140K/yr
Qualifications * 2+ years of fiber splicing and troubleshooting experience preferred. * Knowledge of fiber optic theory which includes fiber loss connector types and the different types of fibers ...
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What is fiber splicing?
A Fiber Splicing job involves connecting two fiber optic cables by fusing their glass cores together to ensure a continuous optical signal. This process is essential for building and maintaining fiber optic networks used in telecommunications, internet infrastructure, and other data transmission systems. Fiber splicers work with specialized tools and equipment to test, troubleshoot, and repair fiber connections. The job requires technical skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of safety procedures. It is commonly performed in outdoor environments, data centers, and telecommunications facilities.
What does a fiber splicer do?
A typical day for a Fiber Splicer involves preparing fiber cables, performing precise splicing and termination, conducting tests to confirm network integrity, and troubleshooting issues as they arise. You may work at various sites, both indoors and outdoors, often alongside construction teams, network engineers, or client representatives. Documentation of work performed and strict adherence to safety protocols are integral parts of the job. This role offers hands-on problem-solving opportunities and requires adaptability due to varying locations and project needs. Over time, Fiber Splicers can advance into supervisory, training, or specialized network roles within telecommunication organizations.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in fiber splicing, and why are they important?
To thrive as a Fiber Splicing professional, you need strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of fiber optic networks, often supported by vocational training or industry certifications such as FOA or ETA. Experience with optical time-domain reflectometers (OTDR), fusion splicers, and related testing equipment is highly valuable. Problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and clear communication are important soft skills for coordinating with installation crews and addressing client needs. These competencies are essential to ensure precise splicing, network reliability, and efficient project completion in the field.
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ADB Companies rating
6.7
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Job description
To be a team member at ADB Companies, or as we call it, part of the A-Team, you must be ALL IN to support the company’s mission, vision, and values.
OUR MISSION: We are a customer-centric partner providing innovative solutions. The safety, well-being, and career growth of our team members are the benchmarks of our success.
POSITION TITLE: Level II Technician, Data Center Fiber Optic
CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt.
POSITION OVERVIEW:
ADB is a Nationwide full turnkey provider of technology infrastructure solutions including Wireline, Wireless, Technology, Critical Infrastructure, and Engineering. Our customer centric approach has ensured long term relationships with commercial clients, service providers, local, state, and federal government organizations. We
recognize our team members as our greatest asset ensuring that their safety, well-being, and career growth are always our number one priority. Our ALL IN culture includes a focus on Safety, Wellness, Learning, Diversity and Inclusion, and giving back to our Communities.
ADB is seeking a Level II Technician to provide mid-level support on various data center projects within the ADB Technology group. This role will assist with the installation of servers and networking equipment in a fast-paced data center environment. The ideal candidate will have intermediate technical experience dependable, customer and quality-centric, a strong belief in safety, a strong work ethic, and ALL IN attitude to achieve results.
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Support Data Center, ISP and OSP projects in a variety of customer facilities nationwide, with the ability to determine equipment needs, cable route, cable direction, safety best practices, and perform splicing functions within a live customer facility
- Accurately inventory and install various IT hardware including, but not limited to backboards, connecting blocks, racks, patch panels, and fiber enclosures
- Maintains proper inventory of equipment and consumable stock to ensure projects are completed timely
- Possesses advanced knowledge and skillsets to utilize various hand tools to complete splices including diagonal cutters, razor blades, ribbon splitters, etc.
- Ability to read and interpret construction prints, splice matrices, cable pathway matrices, and drawings to ensure customer requirements are fulfilled
- Perform mid-level OTDR and power meter testing with full understanding of equipment results regarding fiber specifications per job for customer test data reporting and deliverables
- Perform mid-level splicing/testing equipment maintenance and report any issues that require equipment to be sent to the manufacturer for repair or calibration
- Perform mid-level fiber and copper cable installation including single and/or ribbon splices, aerial, underground, ISP cable routing, cable termination, assembly, and dressing to satisfy customer requirements
- Possess a full understanding of cable color code and large cable count numbering; create labels for installed equipment and cables to ensure satisfactory customer deliverables
- Add and remove non-powered cables and equipment following the scope of the project, with the ability to install cable pathways (i.e., J-hooks, support rings, cable slings, cable trays, ladder racks, etc.) and ground/bond IT equipment
- Perform basic cable relocations and hot cuts while maintaining cable organization
- Ability to install and/or research installation procedures for all splicing enclosures
- Read and process test results and problem solve basic issues identified during troubleshooting using test equipment software
- Consistently meets production expectations, ensuring company and customer property cleanliness and quality standards are met
- Effectively communicates with internal and external stakeholders, responding timely to critical situations or emergency outages with sense of urgency, to offer customer-centric solutions as problems arise
- Possesses full understanding of safety risks, constantly assesses potential safety hazards, while working in a safety sensitive position and adhering to all ADB and customer safety requirements and standards
- Performs other position duties when requested
SUCCESS FACTORS:
- 100% Travel Ability Nationwide
- A strong belief in ZERO- Being Safe 100% of the time is the expectation
- Alignment with company mission, vision, and values
- A high level of customer centricity
- Strong work ethic with an ALL-IN attitude
- Strong team player with the ability to adapt to diverse team members
- Ability to perform in a fast paced/high volume environment
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- A high level of time management, accountability, and prioritization skills
- Ability to be organized, problem solve, and be solution oriented
- Self-motivated, goal- oriented, and driven to accomplish department goals
- Leadership skills- ability to lead and motivate a team to meet project goals
- Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point)
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- This role will support Data Center, ISP and OSP Projects in a variety of customer facilities nationwide
- Must be able to work in a variety of physical positions like sitting, squatting, standing, walking, climbing, etc.
- May be exposed to uncomfortable or distracting sounds or noise levels while onsite
- When working on site, will be required to wear common protective of safety equipment, such as safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection, hard hats, and steel toed boots.
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION:
- 1-3+ years of cable installation and/or splicing experience strongly preferred
- OSHA 10 certification preferred (ability to obtain upon hire required)
- Man lifts and CPR certification preferred (ability to obtain upon hire required)
- Ability to obtain a DOT medical card strongly preferred
- Valid driver license required
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
The starting pay for this position is $26/hr and may vary based on the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.
ADB Companies, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All candidates agree to complete a selection assessment and pre-employment drug screen.
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Industry
Utilities
Company size
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Pacific, MO, US
Year founded
1995