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Fiber Splicer – Contract to Hire (Albuquerque, NM)
Type: 6-Month Contract-to-Hire
Start: Immediate
Location: Albuquerque, NM (primary market)
Travel: Mostly local; occasional travel to AZ and some weekend stays
Pay: Up to $35/hr DOE
Perks: Company truck, fuel card, paid lodging for overnights, $40/day per diem on overnight travel
About the Role
We’re seeking an experienced Fiber Splicer to support a high-volume FTTH (Fiber-to-the-Home) build in the Albuquerque area. This role requires strong hands-on splicing skills, including loose-tube single-fiber splicing and high-count ribbon splicing up to 432-count.
If you’re a self-starting field technician who takes pride in quality splicing, testing accuracy, and efficient fieldwork and you’re open to a contract-to-hire path, this is a great fit. Experience training or mentoring other technicians is a major plus.
What You’ll Do
- Perform fiber optic splicing, termination, and testing for FTTH deployments
- Execute OTDR, power meter, and light source testing to verify network performance
- Troubleshoot and repair issues in both aerial and underground environments
- Read and interpret splicing diagrams, schematics, and work orders
- Maintain accurate splicing records and test documentation
- Provide updates to project managers and ensure deadlines are met
- Work primarily in the ABQ market with occasional out-of-state travel
What We’re Looking For
- Proven experience as a Fiber Splicer or Cable Splicer/Tester
- Strong proficiency with loose-tube and ribbon splicing up to 432-count
- Solid understanding of fiber testing equipment and documentation standards
- Ability to work independently or as part of a field team
- Strong troubleshooting skills and attention to detail
- Valid driver’s license company truck provided when needed
- Willingness to travel occasionally including some weekend work
- Preferred: Experience teaching or mentoring others on splicing techniques
- Preferred: Bucket truck experience or CDL
Interview Process
- 1–2 video interviews
Pay: $26.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Fiber splicing: 3 years (Required)
- Telecommunication: 3 years (Required)
Location:
- Albuquerque, NM 87121 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $26 - $35
