CareerPlan

OSP Splicer

USAFull-time$95k–$122k2026-11-09

Core

Splice and terminate fiber-optic cables in outside-plant (OSP) environments, following engineering instructions and safety procedures.

Role type

Field technician (fiber-optic splicing)

Builds

Fiber-optic telecommunications networks

Domain

Telecommunications / Fiber-optic infrastructure

Required skills

Fiber-optic splicing (single-fusion, mass-fusion, mechanical), Fiber-optic testing (power meters, ORL, OTDR, CD, PMD), Cable construction knowledge, OSP/ISP enclosure familiarity, Field safety practices, Computer skills (Microsoft applications)

Preferred skills

Valid driver's license with clean driving record

Technologies

Fiber-optic splicing equipment, OTDR, Power meters, Microsoft applications

Responsibilities

Splice and terminate cables in line with industry standards, Follow direction from project managers and supervisors, Prepare and maintain accurate engineering field notes, Read and interpret splicing plans and diagrams, Coordinate fiber activities with coworkers and management

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC