Fiber Optic Splicer

Fiber Optic Splicer Rybex Infrastructure Group Hooper, UT Job Details Full-time 7 hours ago Qualifications Telecommunications network device configuration Schematics Telecommunications network performance monitoring OSHA 10 Telecommunications maintenance technician experience Driver's License Attention to detail Driving Telecommunications installation technician experience Telecommunications network technician experience Telecommunications network cable installation Full Job Description Who is Rybex Infrastructure Group Rybex Infrastructure Group designs and builds broadband communications infrastructure. The work we do enables everything in the modern world to operate, from healthcare and energy to transportation and social interactions. We deliver turn-key network solutions under a single platform by aligning our engineering and in-market construction operating units. Our vision is to be the best end-to-end provider of network services across t U.S.A. We are building tomorrow together. Will you join us? Your New Job Job Summary Rybex Infrastructure Group is seeking motivated Fiber Optic Splicers with 0-5 years of experience to install, splice, test, and maintain fiber optic cable systems for new builds and existing network upgrades. Candidates must be safety-focused, able to work independently or in small teams in the field, and willing to travel to job sites as needed. Key Responsibilities

• Perform fusion and mechanical splicing of single-mode and multi-mode fiber optic cables per project specifications and industry standards.
• Prepare cable ends: stripping, cleaning, cleaving, and protecting splices using heat-shrink sleeves, splice trays, or splice enclosures.
• Install, terminate, and polish fiber connectors (e.g., LC, SC, ST) and prepare patch panels and distribution frames.
• Conduct OTDR, power meter, and light source testing to validate fiber performance; document loss, reflectance, and continuity results.
• Troubleshoot fiber faults, perform fault locating, and execute repairs or reroutes as required.
• Install and secure aerial, buried, and conduit cabling; perform cable blowing and pulling where applicable.
• Read and interpret network drawings, splice maps, and work orders; record and update as-built documentation and test reports.
• Maintain fiber splicing tools and test equipment, ensuring calibration and proper functioning.
• Follow safety protocols and company policies including confined-space, traffic control, and ladder/hoist safety; use appropriate PPE.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and other field crews to meet schedule and quality targets.
• Train and mentor junior technicians as experience increases; support onsite quality inspections and audits. Qualifications & Skills
• 0-5 years of fiber splicing or fiber-optic field technician experience; entry-level candidates with relevant training or apprenticeship welcome.
• Familiarity with fusion splicers, mechanical splices, OTDRs, power meters, and visual fault locators.
• Basic understanding of single-mode vs. multi-mode fiber characteristics and loss/budget calculations.
• Ability to read fiber schematics, splice maps, and technical drawings.
• Strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills.
• Valid driver's license; clean driving record preferred.
• Good written and verbal communication skills; able to complete accurate test reports and job logs.
• Physical ability to perform fieldwork: lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, crawl in manholes, work outdoors in varied weather. Preferred Certifications (not required)
• Fiber Optic Association (FOA) CFOT or equivalent
• Manufacturer-specific fusion splicer certification
• OSHA 10 or 30, CPR/First Aid
• Utility/telecom industry safety certifications Working Conditions
• Field-based role with regular travel between sites; occasional overnight stays.
• Exposure to outdoor environments, confined spaces, and traffic.
• Overtime and weekend work as project demands require. What Rybex Infrastructure Group Offers
• Competitive pay - based on experience
• Career growth and training opportunities
• Supportive safety-first culture and modern equipment People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

License/Certification:

FOA CFOT or equivalent (Preferred) OSHA 10 (Preferred) OSHA 30 (Preferred) Utility/Telecom industry safety certifications (Preferred) CPR/First Aid (Preferred) Manufacturer-specific fusion splicer certificatoins (Preferred) Shift availability: Overnight Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred) Day Shift (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Hooper, UT 84315 (Required) Willingness to travel: 25% (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person