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Role Comparison: Level II vs. Level III Fiber Splicing

CategoryLevel IILevel III

Splicing ComplexityMid-level splicing (single/ribbon)Complex splicing with minimal direction

Print InterpretationReads/interprets construction prints and splice matrixesCreates work assignments from prints; leads planning

Testing & TroubleshootingProficient in OTDR/power meter; basic troubleshootingExpert-level testing; independently troubleshoots networks

Project ManagementResponds to outages; performs relocations and hot cutsTracks schedules via Smart Sheets/Excel; manages on-site elements

Leadership & TrainingCommunicates with stakeholders; trains peersLeads field teams; creates training plans; mentors others

SafetyAdheres to safety standards in sensitive environmentsAdvanced safety awareness; leads by example

Customer InteractionAddresses issues and offers solutionsCommunicates professionally with vendors/customers; escalates issues

Culture & ProcessFollows standards and proceduresDrives ADB culture; recommends process improvements

Core Technical Skills

+ Fiber Splicing: Single and ribbon splicing, including high-count cables (e.g., 6912 fibers)

+ Testing: OTDR, power meter, and troubleshooting test results

+ Cable Management: Mid-sheath entry, relocations, hot cuts, and enclosure installation

+ Documentation: Reading/interpreting prints, creating trackers, Smart Sheets

+ Data Center Experience: Working with mass fusion splicers and pre-terminated pigtails

Additional Qualifications

+ Experience with mass fusion splicing in data center environments

+ Ability to prep, splice, and test high-count cables (e.g., 6912s)

+ Strong safety-first mindset

+ Willingness to travel and work long hours

+ Effective communication with internal teams and external stakeholders

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Abilene, TX.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $40.00/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 Abilene,TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 4, 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.