Fiber Splicer

Fiber Splicer 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars Indianapolis, IN 46268 $25

• $35 an hour
• Full-time HNM Systems 14 reviews $25
• $35 an hour

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Full-time Fiber Splicer Location:

Indianapolis, IN Work Model:

Onsite /

Field-Based Experience Level:

Mid-Level About HNM Systems HNM Systems is the leading tech-enabled professional services provider, shaping the workforce across the telecom, energy, and technology sectors. We connect top specialized talent with direct hire, contract-to-hire, and consulting opportunities that drive fiber expansion, digital infrastructure, wireless networks, and smart grid energy solutions. Our innovative approach delivers high-impact workforce development and consulting outcomes, with a 94% success rate in talent placement and project execution. Relentlessly people-driven, HNM Systems sets the industry standard through an unwavering commitment to exceptional employee experience, establishing a trusted home base for our consultants and long-term value for our clients. Why This Opportunity Stands Out This opportunity supports a highly respected telecommunications services provider with a strong track record of delivering reliable fiber infrastructure across diverse network environments. The organization offers a steady mix of ongoing operational work and large-scale projects, giving technicians exposure to a wide range of fiber builds and maintenance scenarios. Team members benefit from hands-on work with modern tools and technologies, a safety-first culture, and the ability to contribute to critical connectivity initiatives. It's an excellent opportunity for experienced splicers seeking stability, technical growth, and meaningful field experience. Overview The Fiber Splicer is responsible for installing, splicing, testing, and troubleshooting fiber optic cable across aerial, underground, and inside plant environments. This role ensures fiber networks are constructed and maintained in accordance with company standards, client specifications, and industry best practices. The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in dynamic field environments. Key Responsibilities Perform fiber optic splicing for single-mode and multi-mode fiber Conduct fusion splicing and mechanical splicing as required Prepare fiber cables for splicing, including stripping, cleaving, and cleaning fibers Read and interpret splice prints, construction drawings, and work orders Test fiber using OTDR, power meters, and light sources to ensure signal integrity Troubleshoot and repair fiber faults, outages, and damaged cables Install fiber enclosures, splice cases, patch panels, and cabinets Accurately label and document splices, fiber counts, and test results Maintain splice trailers, tools, and testing equipment Follow all safety protocols, OSHA requirements, and company policies Collaborate with construction crews, engineers, and project managers Complete daily reports and as-built documentation Required Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent; technical training preferred Strong knowledge of fiber optic cable types, splicing methods, and testing procedures Experience with aerial, underground, and inside plant (OSP/ISP) environments Proficiency with fusion splicing equipment and fiber testing tools (OTDR, power meter) Ability to read and interpret fiber maps, splice diagrams, and construction prints Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks Willingness to work overtime, on-call shifts, and emergency restoration work Preferred Qualifications 2+ years of experience as a Fiber Splicer or similar telecommunications role Experience with ribbon splicing (preferred but not required) Certifications such as CFOT (Certified Fiber Optic Technician) OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification Manufacturer-specific splicing or testing certifications Work Environment / Additional Information Field-based role across Indianapolis and South Bend markets Travel required within a 1-2 hour radius between project locations Mix of business-as-usual (BAU) work and project-based assignments, including large network builds Work performed in outdoor environments, including aerial and underground conditions Participation in emergency restoration efforts as needed Strong emphasis on safety, teamwork, and quality execution Compensation $25

• 35/hour, based on experience Competitive pay with performance reviews and annual merit increases 401(k) with company match Medical, dental, vision, PPO/HMO/HSA plan options Paid Time Off, holidays, and bereavement leave Company-paid short
• and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment coverage Optional voluntary benefits including life, accident, and critical illness insurance EEO / Disclaimer (USA) The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the incumbent(s) of this job.

They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and activities required of the position. This job description is subject to revision, and it may be updated to reflect changes in the role or organization. HNM Systems utilizes legally permissible drug and background checks as part of our screening process. Essential requirements of the position include eligibility to work for any U.S. employer without sponsorship now or in the future. It is the policy of HNM Systems, Inc., to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information and/or marital status. HNM Systems, Inc is compliant with the Fair Chance Ordinance as applicable and will consider all qualified applications for employment.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$25.00

• $35.

00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Experience:

OSP/Telecom/Utility Fiber Splicing and OTDR:

1 year (Required) overseeing teams/inspecting Fiber/OSP OTDR work: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Indianapolis, IN 46268 (Required)

Work Location:

In person