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Remote Fiber Optic Testing Jobs (NOW HIRING)

The ideal candidate will have practical, in-the-field experience with fiber optic splicing, testing, and troubleshooting, and be comfortable working independently in dynamic environments. KEY ...

The ideal candidate will have practical, in-the-field experience with fiber optic splicing, testing, and troubleshooting, and be comfortable working independently in dynamic environments. KEY ...

Perform fiber optic splicing, repairs, testing, and certification for aerial and underground communication systems * Install passive and active devices, enclosures, and terminal panels * Test fiber ...

Perform fiber optic splicing, repairs, testing, and certification for aerial and underground communication systems * Install passive and active devices, enclosures, and terminal panels * Test fiber ...

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Perform fiber optic splicing, repairs, testing, and certification for aerial and underground communication systems * Install passive and active devices, enclosures, and terminal panels * Test fiber ...

Fiber Splicer

Denver, CO · Remote

$52K - $140K/yr

Complete certification testing of fiber optic systems.  * Experienced in understanding and adhering to safety including those outlined by OSHA, NESC, NEC, and other pertinent standards. * Maintain ...

Data Center Fiber Splicer

Houston, TX · On-site +1

$23.75 - $28.50/hr

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with fiber optic splicing, testing, troubleshooting, and documentation within data center, enterprise, or telecommunications environments.

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Data Center Fiber Splicer

Houston, TX · On-site +1

$23.75 - $28.50/hr

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with fiber optic splicing, testing, troubleshooting, and documentation within data center, enterprise, or telecommunications environments.

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Data Center Fiber Splicer

Houston, TX · On-site +1

$23.75 - $28.50/hr

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with fiber optic splicing, testing, troubleshooting, and documentation within data center, enterprise, or telecommunications environments.

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Data Center Fiber Splicer

Houston, TX · On-site +1

$23.75 - $28.50/hr

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with fiber optic splicing, testing, troubleshooting, and documentation within data center, enterprise, or telecommunications environments.

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Data Center Fiber Splicer

Houston, TX · On-site +1

$23.75 - $28.50/hr

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with fiber optic splicing, testing, troubleshooting, and documentation within data center, enterprise, or telecommunications environments.

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Data Center Fiber Splicer

Houston, TX · On-site +1

$23.75 - $28.50/hr

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with fiber optic splicing, testing, troubleshooting, and documentation within data center, enterprise, or telecommunications environments.

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... testing, and maintaining telecommunications infrastructure. You will install, troubleshoot, and repair aerial and underground fiber optic systems while ensuring work is completed safely and ...

Fiber Splicer

Memphis, TN · Remote

$25 - $35/hr

... testing, and maintaining telecommunications infrastructure. You will install, troubleshoot, and repair aerial and underground fiber optic systems while ensuring work is completed safely and ...

Fiber Splicing Manager

Las Vegas, NV · Remote

$90K - $130K/yr

We are seeking an experienced Fiber Splicing Manager to lead high-density fiber optic splicing ... With AI, remote work, and digital transformation accelerating, now is the time to build your future ...

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How much do remote fiber optic testing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote fiber optic testing 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 Remote Fiber Optic Testing vs Fiber Optic Splicing Technician?

AspectRemote Fiber Optic TestingFiber Optic Splicing Technician
CertificationsFiber Optic Certification, OTDR trainingFiber Optic Certification, Splicing certifications
Work EnvironmentField, remote locations, network facilitiesField, splice labs, installation sites
Job FocusTesting and troubleshooting fiber networks remotelySplicing, connecting, and terminating fiber cables
Industry UsageTelecom, internet providers, network maintenanceTelecom, data centers, installation companies

Remote Fiber Optic Testing involves diagnosing fiber network issues remotely using specialized equipment, while Fiber Optic Splicing Technicians focus on physically connecting and terminating fiber cables. Both roles require similar certifications and work in the field, but their primary tasks differ—testing versus splicing. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right role in the fiber optic industry.

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Infographic showing various Remote Fiber Optic Testing job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 98% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,818 per year, or $27.8 per hour.

Fiber Splicer

E-3 Tech Solutions

Columbus, OH • Remote

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago


Job description

Salary: $15-$35

Fiber Splicer / Field Operations Technician


FULL-TIME | NATIONWIDE TRAVEL | MUST BE WILLING TO TRAVEL 4 WEEKS AT A TIME
Location: Nationwide (Travel-based)
Company: E-3 Technical Solutions

OUR VISION
At E-3 Technical Solutions, we are committed to creating opportunities for our team to thrive and grow in the telecommunications industry. Our reputation is built on reliability, technical excellence, and a commitment to doing the job right the first time. We believe that when we take care of our people and our customers, success follows.

JOB SUMMARY
We are currently seeking a motivated and experienced Fiber Splicer / Field Operations Technician to join our nationwide team. This full-time, travel-based role is critical to the deployment and maintenance of high-performance fiber optic networks across the country.

The ideal candidate will have practical, in-the-field experience with fiber optic splicing, testing, and troubleshooting, and be comfortable working independently in dynamic environments.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Install, splice, and test single-mode and multi-mode fiber optic cables and connectors
  • Perform OTDR, power meter, and light source testing for end-to-end validation
  • Interpret fiber optic schematics, splice plans, and network diagrams
  • Conduct troubleshooting and resolve technical issues efficiently in the field
  • Complete preventative maintenance and report potential infrastructure issues
  • Maintain thorough and accurate documentation of all work performed
  • Collaborate with engineering, construction, and project teams to support deployments
  • Manage and maintain inventory of fiber optic tools, test gear, and consumables
  • Follow all safety protocols and adhere to company and industry quality standards

REQUIREMENTS

  • High school diploma or equivalent; Associates or Bachelors degree in a technical field preferred
  • Proven field experience with fiber optic installation, splicing, and testing
  • Strong understanding of OTDRs, power meters, fusion splicers, and related equipment
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Effective communication skills (both verbal and written)
  • Valid drivers license and reliable transportation
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Flexible schedule must be able to work evenings, weekends, or on-call as needed
  • Comfortable with extensive nationwide travel (34 weeks at a time)

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Competitive pay
  • Paid travel and per diem
  • Opportunity to grow with a rapidly expanding telecom company
  • A supportive team that values quality, safety, and professionalism

HOW TO APPLY
If youre passionate about fiber optics, thrive in the field, and are ready to travel and grow with a company that values your work, we want to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter to be considered.