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Job Title: Ribbon Fiber Splicer – Data Center (High OT Per Diem)
Location: Abilene, TX
Project: Data center build
Schedule: 3 weeks on / 1 week off | 5 x 12s or 6 x 10s (depending on projects needs)
Overtime: 15 hours every week
Pay: $27 to $38 per hour (based on ribbon experience) (up to $40 based on high count cable and data center experience)
Per Diem: $178/day paid 7 days per week
Type: 6 month Contract-to-Hire
We’re adding experienced ribbon fiber splicers for ongoing fiber work in a hyperscale data center environment.
The work is heavily focused on ribbon splicing and fiber testing, so we’re looking for guys with hands on ribbon experience who are comfortable with OTDR testing and troubleshooting. Data center experience is a plus, but strong ribbon experience is what matters.
What You’ll Be Doing
- High volume ribbon fiber splicing using mass fusion splicers
- OTDR testing and troubleshooting
- Verifying splices and identifying loss or issues when they come up
- Keeping accurate splice and testing documentation
- Working efficiently to stay on production and meet project deadlines
- Following site safety and quality requirements
What We’re Looking For
- 2 years of hands-on ribbon fiber splicing experience
- Experience with mass fusion splicing
- Solid hands-on OTDR testing experience
- Comfortable troubleshooting fiber when issues come up
- Able to consistently work a 5x12 hour schedule or more when needed
- Willing to travel and work a 3 weeks on / 1 week off rotation
- Data center experience is a plus
Pay, Hours & Per Diem
- Typically 15 hours of overtime each week
- $178/day per diem paid all 7 days while in market
- Steady project with strong hours
- Opportunity to convert full time with the client
- Referral bonuses available
This is a strong opportunity for experienced splicers looking for consistent hours, good money, and steady work.
If your background lines up with the ribbon splicing and testing experience above, apply with an updated resume and we’ll reach out to qualified candidates to discuss the project.
Pay: $28.00 - $44.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a vehicle for transportation?
- Are you comfortable with a 3/1 travel rotation?
- What is the highest count fiber cable you have ribbon spliced?
Experience:
- Fiber splicing: 2 years (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 100% (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Abilene, TX 79605
Salary : $27 - $38