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Fiber Optic Splicing Technician

Overview:

This role is ideal for someone with a construction or telecom background who enjoys hands-on work, problem-solving, and working outdoors or in varied environments. You’ll be responsible for splicing and testing fiber optic cables to support reliable network infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

+ Splice various types of fiber optic cable, including single-mode, multimode, ribbon, and stranded

+ Troubleshoot and resolve basic technical issues in the field

+ Read and interpret maps, blueprints, and technical drawings

+ Perform daily maintenance and checks on splicing and testing equipment

+ Conduct optical continuity and performance tests using tools like OTDR

+ Make updates to existing fiber setups in underground, aerial, buried, and building locations

Skills & Experience:

+ Experience in construction, telecom, or underground fiber work

+ Experience with fiber splicing (especially ribbon splicing)

+ Familiarity with fiber optic testing tools and techniques

+ Knowledge of single-mode fiber and terminations

Top Skills:

+ Fiber splicing (including ribbon)

+ Underground construction

+ Fiber optic testing and troubleshooting

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Columbus, OH.

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 Columbus,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 17, 2025.

h4>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.