What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fiber Optic Splicing Technician position at Windwave Communications?
Windwave is seeking a Fiber Splicer to support fiber network construction and deployment projects. This role is responsible for performing high-quality fiber splicing, testing, and troubleshooting to ensure network performance and reliability.
This is a field-based position working closely with construction and operations teams on active projects.
What You’ll Do
- Perform fiber optic splicing (single fiber and ribbon)
- Conduct testing using OTDR, power meters, and related equipment
- Read and interpret splice diagrams, prints, and network designs
- Troubleshoot fiber issues and resolve signal loss or connectivity problems
- Prepare and maintain accurate splice documentation and test results
- Install, prep, and organize fiber in closures, cabinets, and panels
- Maintain a safe and organized job site
- Coordinate with crews and supervisors to meet project timelines
What We’re Looking For
- 2 years of fiber splicing experience
- Experience with OTDR testing and fiber troubleshooting
- Ability to read and interpret fiber prints and splice diagrams
- Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy
- Ability to work independently and as part of a crew
- Valid driver’s license with clean record
- Must pass drug screen and background check.
Work Environment
- Field-based role working outdoors in varying weather conditions. Travel may be required depending on project needs. Overtime available based on project schedules.
Benefits
- 401(k) with company match
- Medical, dental, vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Employee Assistance Program
About Windwave
Windwave is a growing telecommunications and infrastructure contractor specializing in fiber construction and network deployment across multiple states. We partner with municipalities, service providers, and commercial clients to deliver reliable, high-quality infrastructure safely and efficiently.
Why Work Here
Build critical infrastructure with a growing team that values ownership, safety, and real career growth.