Cable Technician

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Fiber Splicer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for splicing, testing, and troubleshooting fiber optic cables to ensure optimal network performance. This role requires attention to detail, technical expertise, and adherence to safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform fiber optic splicing and termination for both single-mode and multi-mode fibers.
• Conduct OTDR, power meter, and light source testing to verify fiber integrity.
• Read and interpret fiber schematics, splice diagrams, and construction prints.
• Troubleshoot and repair damaged fiber cables and related components.
• Maintain accurate documentation of splicing activities and test results.
• Ensure compliance with company safety policies and industry standards.
• Collaborate with project managers and field teams to meet deadlines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications preferred.
• 1+ years of experience in fiber splicing or related telecommunications work.
• Proficiency with fiber splicing equipment (fusion splicer, cleaver, etc.).
• Knowledge of OTDR testing and fiber characterization.
• Ability to work in outdoor environments and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Must pass BGC and drug test (includes THC)

Preferred Skills

• Experience with aerial and underground fiber installation.
• Familiarity with safety protocols for confined spaces and bucket trucks.
• Certifications such as FOA CFOT or equivalent.

Job Type & Location

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

The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $30.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in New Albany,OH.

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 23, 2026.

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.