Job Description

You must be able to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. No C2C or 3rd parties, please.

We’re hiring a Level II Fiber Splicing Technician for a contract role in Abilene, TX .

This role is ideal for someone with mid-level splicing experience who’s ready to take on underground, aerial, and ISP fiber projects nationwide. If you’re customer-focused, safety-driven, and thrive in the field, this could be the opportunity for you.

Location: Abilene, TX (must relocate before starting; if candidates have to drive into Abilene, mileage will be reimbursed)

Schedule: 40–60 hours per week (or more)

Pay: $20–$30 per hour (commensurate with experience)

Per Diem: available to qualified candidates

Shifts: 7am - 7pm, 7pm - 7am, in-between

PPE is provided by the client (candidate must have their own steel or composite toed boots). Kask helmets are required (not provided by client).

What you’ll do:

• Perform mid-level fiber splicing for aerial, underground, and ISP cable routing
• Read/interpret construction prints, drawings, and splice matrixes
• Safely perform mid-sheath cable entry and splicing (single & ribbon)
• Conduct OTDR and power meter testing to troubleshoot issues
• Install and maintain splice enclosures, relocations, and hot cuts
• Communicate effectively with customers, subcontractors, and team members
• Respond to critical outages with urgency and professionalism
• Maintain strict adherence to safety standards at all times

What we’re looking for:

• 1–5 years of fiber optic cable splicing experience
• OSHA 10 certification (or ability to obtain within 6 months)
• Proficiency with OTDR, single splices, ribbon splices, and mid-sheath entry
• Valid driver’s license + ability to obtain DOT medical card
• Willingness to travel nationwide (100% flexibility required)
• Strong work ethic, problem-solving skills, and safety-first mindset

If you’re ready to take your fiber splicing career to the next level and want to join a team that values safety, quality, and results, let’s connect!

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Daily paid, Contract work, For subcontractor, Relocation, Shift work,

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