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Per Diem Fiber Optics Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Competitive Per Diem for Travel * Referral Bonuses * Tuition Reimbursement Job Purpose: Immediate ... Current fiber optic certifications preferred. * Perform fiber tests with OTDR's, light source and ...

Fiber Optic Technician- Austin Join a fast-moving team building and maintaining high-quality fiber ... Mon-Fri / day * (Per diem available if applicable) Pay * Pay: $30/hr (based on experience ...

Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Fiber Optic Splicer to support data center, hyperscale ... Company-provided lodging plus $65/day per diem (7 days per week) * OR employees may secure their ...

Fiber Splicer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Fiber Optic Splicer to support data center, hyperscale ... Company-provided lodging plus $65/day per diem (7 days per week) * OR employees may secure their ...

Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Fiber Optic Splicer to support data center, hyperscale ... Company-provided lodging plus $65/day per diem (7 days per week) * OR employees may secure their ...

Fiber Optic Technician- Austin Join a fast-moving team building and maintaining high-quality fiber ... Mon-Fri / day * (Per diem available if applicable) Pay * Pay: $30/hr (based on experience ...

Fiber Splicer

Ashburn, VA · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Fiber Optic Splicer to support data center, hyperscale ... Company-provided lodging plus $65/day per diem (7 days per week) * OR employees may secure their ...

Fiber Splicer

Manassas, VA · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Fiber Optic Splicer to support data center, hyperscale ... Company-provided lodging plus $65/day per diem (7 days per week) * OR employees may secure their ...

Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Fiber Optic Splicer to support data center, hyperscale ... Company-provided lodging plus $65/day per diem (7 days per week) * OR employees may secure their ...

Fiber Splicer

Ashburn, VA · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Fiber Optic Splicer to support data center, hyperscale ... Company-provided lodging plus $65/day per diem (7 days per week) * OR employees may secure their ...

Fiber Optic Technician- Austin Join a fast-moving team building and maintaining high-quality fiber ... Mon-Fri / day * (Per diem available if applicable) Pay * Pay: $25/hr (based on experience ...

... the fiber optics space. Training provided. Responsibilities: * Test dark fiber inside major U.S ... per diem for meals * Hourly pay, paid weekly. * Company-paid travel and lodging * 40+ hours/week

... the fiber optics space. Training provided. Responsibilities: * Test dark fiber inside major U.S ... Per diem for meals * Hourly pay, paid weekly. * Company-paid travel and lodging * 40+ hours/week

Fiber Optic Technician- Austin Join a fast-moving team building and maintaining high-quality fiber ... Mon-Fri / day * (Per diem available if applicable) Pay * Pay: $25/hr (based on experience ...

Fiber Splicer

Manassas, VA · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Fiber Optic Splicer to support data center, hyperscale ... Company-provided lodging plus $65/day per diem (7 days per week) * OR employees may secure their ...

Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Fiber Optic Splicer to support data center, hyperscale ... Company-provided lodging plus $65/day per diem (7 days per week) * OR employees may secure their ...

... the fiber optics space. Training provided. Responsibilities: * Test dark fiber inside major U.S ... per diem for meals * Hourly pay, paid weekly. * Company-paid travel and lodging * 40+ hours/week

... the fiber optics space. Training provided. Responsibilities: * Test dark fiber inside major U.S ... Per diem for meals * Hourly pay, paid weekly. * Company-paid travel and lodging * 40+ hours/week

... the fiber optics space. Training provided. Responsibilities: * Test dark fiber inside major U.S ... Per diem for meals * Hourly pay, paid weekly. * Company-paid travel and lodging * 40+ hours/week

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How much do per diem fiber optics jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for per diem fiber optics 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 is the difference between Per Diem Fiber Optics vs Per Diem Cable Technician?

AspectPer Diem Fiber OpticsPer Diem Cable Technician
CertificationsFiber optic certifications (e.g., FOA, OSHA)General cable installation certifications
Work EnvironmentFiber optic installation sites, indoors and outdoorsCable installation, maintenance, and repair sites
Industry UsageTelecommunications, internet providersCable TV, internet, telecommunications
Job FocusFiber optic cable splicing, termination, testingCable pulling, routing, and troubleshooting

Per Diem Fiber Optics specialists focus on installing and maintaining fiber optic cables, requiring specialized certifications and working primarily in telecommunications environments. Per Diem Cable Technicians handle various cable types, including coaxial and Ethernet, with a broader scope of cable installation tasks. Both roles are essential in network infrastructure but differ in technical focus and certifications.

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Infographic showing various Per Diem Fiber Optics 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 $57,818 per year, or $27.8 per hour.

Substation Fiber Technician

EPS

Kansas City, MO • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 12 days ago


Job description

About The Company:

Electric Power Systems (EPS) is a NETA-accredited independent electrical testing and engineering organization specializing in electrical acceptance testing, commissioning, and maintenance for clients across Data Centers, Utility, Generation, Renewables, Transit, Industrial and Commercial Facilities throughout North America. We are committed to safety, technical expertise, and setting the standard of excellence in the power industry.

Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) and a Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Perks:

  • Competitive Pay
  • Talent Development – Instructor-Led Technical Courses and Online Learning
  • Career Path Planning
  • Incentives for Professional Certifications
  • Competitive Per Diem for Travel
  • Referral Bonuses
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Job Purpose: Immediate full-time position for experienced Fiber Splicing Technician.  Candidate will be responsible for the terminating, splicing, documenting and testing of all fiber optic lines within the customer’s network.  Five years’ experience and experience with EXFO fiber equipment preferred.  Must be willing to travel.  Current fiber optic certifications preferred.

 


  • Perform fiber tests with OTDR’s, light source and meters
  • Terminate, splice, bonds/grounds and tests fiber optic equipment to standards
  • Perform installation of fiber optic equipment and patch and panels.
  • Working knowledge of fiber optics
  • Basic knowledge of networking
  • Proficient in the operation of all related fiber tools and equipment
  • Terminate, splice and install a variety of fiber optic connectors and enclosures
  • Ability to troubleshoot damaged fiber effectively and efficiently
  • Perform fiber tests with OTDRs, light source and meters
  • Learn and adhere to all safety standards
  • Must be able to read and understand blue prints, designs and work scopes
  • 5 years previous experience

Experience with the following equipment is a plus:

  • Fusion splicer, mechanical splicer, OTDR, power meters, traffic identifiers, digital multi-meters, cleavers, strippers, buffer tube splitters, cable ring tools, hand tools, toners, duct rodders, ladders, bucket trucks, etc. is preferred. 

  • Associates or Technical Degree preferred
  • CWDM and DWDM experience preferred 
  • Experience in carrier technologies a plus
  • Positive attitude
  • Strong communication skills both written and verbal
  • Must be highly organized
  • Must display strong work ethic, punctuality and attendance
  • Able to pass a pre-employment drug screen due to this being a safety sensitive position.

EPS is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, disability, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), political affiliation, military service, national origin, age or any other characteristics protected by state or federal laws.

EPS does not work with individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies, and will not recognize claim to any unsolicited resumes or candidate information.

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