Fiber Splice Technician

STG Fiber Services LLC • Youngstown, OH

17d • $25 - $35

About The Position

Blue Jay Communications, part of the STG Family of Companies, provides telecommunications infrastructure solutions including fiber, underground, aerial, and engineering services. The Fiber Splice Technician serves as the technical lead in the field, performing fiber splicing, testing, activation, troubleshooting, and documentation activities. The position is project-driven, locations vary, and travel is required. This is a full-time role paying $25–$35 per hour.

Requirements

• Experience with fusion splicing and fiber architecture.
• Experience with Google Earth, EXFO/OTDR software, and spreadsheets.
• Ability to read splice matrices and technical PDFs.
• Ability to perform aerial and underground field work.
• Willingness to work flexible hours and overtime.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to pass drug screening and background check.
• Authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Perform end-to-end splicing on aerial and underground fiber optic cables.
• Use OTDRs, power meters, and light-level testing equipment.
• Diagnose splice loss, attenuation, and network issues.
• Interpret blueprints, splice diagrams, and technical documentation.
• Create accurate as-built documentation.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols.
• Manage daily production reports and material reconciliation.
• Maintain organized inventories of tools and hardware.
• Communicate professionally with property owners and residents.

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed