Splicer I Fiber
About the role
Discover a more connected career At North Sky Communications, we don’t just build networks, we power the connections that keep communities, businesses, and families moving forward. We’re looking for a skilled, safety-focused Fiber Splicer I who isn't afraid of heights or getting their hands dirty. If you have hands-on experience fusing optical fibers, navigating poles, and troubleshooting field networks, this is your chance to turn your technical skills into a high-powered, long-term career.
Responsibilities
- Precision Splicing & Upgrades: Perform high-precision optical fiber fusing and cable upgrades across both aerial and underground environments.
- Climb & Navigate: Safely work at elevated heights on utility poles and navigate underground spaces with confidence.
- Network Testing & Diagnostics: Test, activate, and troubleshoot circuits post-installation to guarantee flawless data transmission.
- Quality & Compliance: Ensure all field operations meet rigid industry standards and client specifications.
- Report & Maintain: Document daily production, mark up maps, track material usage, and keep your company vehicle prepped with basic daily maintenance checks.
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Proven Fiber Splicing Experience: Minimum 6 months of direct fiber splicing experience (or 1+ year in telecommunications).
- Climbing & Height Proficiency: Certified pole climber OR ready to demonstrate hands-on proficiency using ladders, gaffs, and climbing gear.
- Age & Legal: Must be 18+ years old and authorized to work in the U.S. for North Sky Communications.
- Driver’s License: Valid State Driver’s License (non-provisional) with an acceptable driving record.
- DOT Medical Card: Ability to pass a DOT physical exam and maintain a valid medical card.
- Education: High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent practical work experience.
- Preferred Extras: Certified Pole Climber status.
- Preferred Extras: Solid understanding of overall telecommunications network architecture.
Physical Requirements & Working Conditions
This is an active field role that requires stamina, precision, and agility: Routinely: Work at heights, operate heavy machinery/vehicles, stand, walk, bend, stoop, climb stairs, fine hand manipulation, and lift up to 55 lbs independently. Occasionally: Work in remote locations, crawl spaces, attics, or confined spaces using ladders and pole gaffs.
Benefits
- Weekly Paychecks
- Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
- Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
- 401(k) w/ Company Match
- Stock Purchase Plan
- Education Reimbursement
- Legal Insurance
- Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!
Pay
The wage range for Splicer I Fiber is $30.00 - $42.00.
Why work with us
Your career here is more than just a job — it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind.