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Fiber Splicer – New Albany, OH
Location: New Albany, Ohio
Schedule: Full‑Time, On‑Site Field Work
Pay: Competitive, based on experience
Department: OSP / Fiber Construction
Position Summary
The Fiber Splicer will support active fiber builds throughout New Albany by performing high‑quality splicing, testing, troubleshooting, and documentation. This role works across aerial and underground environments and plays a key part in delivering reliable FTTH and backbone network connectivity for regional projects.
Key Responsibilities
This is a Contract position based out of New Albany, OH.
Pay And Benefits
The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $34.00/hr.
Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems And TEKsystems Global Services
We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
Location: New Albany, Ohio
Schedule: Full‑Time, On‑Site Field Work
Pay: Competitive, based on experience
Department: OSP / Fiber Construction
Position Summary
The Fiber Splicer will support active fiber builds throughout New Albany by performing high‑quality splicing, testing, troubleshooting, and documentation. This role works across aerial and underground environments and plays a key part in delivering reliable FTTH and backbone network connectivity for regional projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Fusion & mechanical splicing of single‑mode fiber in splice enclosures, cabinets, pedestals, and panels.
- Fiber testing using OTDR, power meter/light source, iOLM, and VFL to confirm signal performance.
- Troubleshooting fiber faults, breaks, and signal loss; interpreting test results to isolate issues.
- Documentation including splice logs, fiber assignments, test results, and as‑built updates.
- Field coordination with OSP crews to identify splice points, slack storage, and enclosure placement.
- Safety compliance following OSHA, NESC, and company safety standards.
- Equipment operation including fusion splicers, cleavers, OTDRs, scopes, and power meters.
- 1–3 years of fiber splicing experience in OSP or ISP environments.
- Strong understanding of fiber color codes, buffer tubes, and splice tray organization.
- Ability to read and interpret OSP construction prints and splice schematics.
- Proficiency with OTDR and power meter testing.
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to New Albany job sites.
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ribbon splicing experience.
- Familiarity with FTTH architectures (Calix, Adtran, etc.).
- FOA CFOT or ETA Fiber Optics Technician certification.
- Experience working in data centers or telecom huts.
- Field‑based role supporting New Albany builds.
- Work may include nights, weekends, or on‑call rotations depending on project needs.
- Must be comfortable working in aerial lifts, manholes, and outdoor conditions.
- Competitive pay and advancement opportunities.
- Work with modern fiber tools and equipment.
- Be part of a growing team supporting major New Albany infrastructure projects.
This is a Contract position based out of New Albany, OH.
Pay And Benefits
The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $34.00/hr.
Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in New Albany,OH. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 28, 2026.
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems And TEKsystems Global Services
We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
Salary : $30 - $34