Fiber Splicer

Fiber Splicer

Location: Raleigh, NC
Pay Range: $25-$35/hr (based on experience)

Position Overview

We are seeking a Fiber Splicer with a minimum of 3 years of hands-on fiber optic experience to support commercial, enterprise, and telecom projects in the Raleigh, NC area. This role is responsible for fiber splicing, installation, termination, testing, and troubleshooting, with a strong focus on single-mode fiber in both inside plant (ISP) and outside plant (OSP) environments.
The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, technically proficient, and capable of independently completing fiber splicing work accurately, efficiently, and in accordance with industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform fusion and mechanical splicing on single-mode fiber optic cables
• Install, terminate, test, and splice fiber in telecom rooms, data centers, and OSP environments
• Complete building entrance, maintenance hole, direct-buried, and enclosure splices
• Break out and prep OSP fiber cables for splicing and termination
• Conduct fiber testing using OTDR and Fluke test equipment
• Troubleshoot fiber faults end-to-end and across network-wide paths
• Interpret test results and correct performance issues
• Label fiber and enclosures according to company and industry standards
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment at all times

Required Technical Skills & Experience

Fiber Splicing & Installation

Candidates must demonstrate proficiency with:

• Fusion splicing of all types of single-mode fiber
• Mechanical splicing of all types of fiber cable
• Splicing in:
  • Building entrances
  • Maintenance spaces
  • Direct-buried environments

Fiber Cabling & Termination

Experience with installation and termination of:

• Single-mode fiber connectors:
  • LC, SC, ST, FC, FDDI, SMA
  • MPO / MTP
• Termination of:
  • Simplex and duplex fiber jumpers
  • OSP single-mode fiber (single strand, no multimode)
  • Outdoor single-mode fiber cable
• Experience working with splice matrices and fiber enclosures
• Familiarity with OSP fiber manufacturers such as Corning and CommScope

Testing & Troubleshooting

• Experience testing fiber using:
  • OTDR
  • Fluke DTX 1800 or similar
• Ability to:
  • Identify faults and loss points
  • Troubleshoot issues end-to-end
  • Verify performance meets specifications

Experience & Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of hands-on fiber optic experience
• Experience with single-mode fiber in commercial, enterprise, or telecom environments
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team
• Reliable transportation
• Willingness to work in both indoor and outdoor field environments

Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Raleigh, NC.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $35.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Raleigh,NC.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 12, 2026.
>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.