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Experienced Lead Ribbon/Fusion Splicer

Total Team Communications LLC
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 8/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/20/2026

Total Team Communications is seeking an Experienced Lead Ribbon/Fusion Splicer to join our growing telecommunications team. We are looking for a highly skilled, dependable leader with a strong background in fiber optic splicing who can take ownership of projects, lead crews, and maintain a high standard of quality and safety.

This is a direct-to-hire position with immediate availability. Work is available across the United States, and candidates should be comfortable traveling as required.

Position: Experienced Lead Ribbon/Fusion Splicer

Pay: $45–$55 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications. Negotiable for highly qualified candidates
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Location: United States
Start: Immediate Hire

What We're Looking For

  • Minimum 5 years of professional fiber optic splicing experience
  • Extensive experience with ribbon and fusion splicing
  • Proven ability to lead and direct a splicing crew
  • Strong understanding of fiber optic construction and network infrastructure
  • Experience reading fiber prints, splice diagrams, OTDR results, and project documentation
  • Ability to troubleshoot fiber issues and identify splice-related problems
  • Experience working with high-count fiber and ribbon fiber systems
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
  • Ability to work independently and make sound field decisions
  • Strong communication and leadership skills
  • Ability to work safely and efficiently in the field
  • Willingness and ability to travel nationwide
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
  • Must be able to pass applicable background and employment requirements

Required References

A minimum of 3 professional references is required.

References should be individuals who can speak directly to your experience, work ethic, technical abilities, reliability, and leadership in fiber optic or telecommunications work.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform high-quality ribbon and fusion fiber optic splicing
  • Lead and oversee splicing crews in the field
  • Review splice plans, fiber assignments, and project documentation
  • Perform testing, troubleshooting, and verification of completed splices
  • Ensure work meets project specifications and industry standards
  • Identify and resolve field issues efficiently
  • Maintain accurate project and splice documentation
  • Coordinate with project managers, supervisors, and other field personnel
  • Train and provide guidance to less-experienced technicians when needed
  • Maintain a safe, organized, and professional work environment
  • Ensure projects are completed accurately, efficiently, and on schedule

Pay: $45.00 - $55.00 per hour

Experience:

  • Lead Ribbon/Fusion Splicer: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $45 - $55

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