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Liberty Electric

Fiber Optic Technician

Seattle, WA · On-site

$35 - $52/hr

Task will include everything innerduct, fiber optic cable, patch panel, splice case placement, and fusion splicing. Duties and ResponsibilitiesPerform prep and fusion of single-mode or multi-mode ...

Cascade Process Controls

Fiber Optic Splicer

Floresville, TX · On-site

$23.25 - $27.50/hr

Perform splicing of fiber optic cables in both new construction and maintenance environments * Prepare cables by stripping, cleaning, and cleaving fibers prior to splicing * Install and repair aerial ...

Cascade Process Controls

Fiber Optic Splicer

Hobbs, NM · On-site

$21.75 - $25.75/hr

Perform splicing of fiber optic cables in both new construction and maintenance environments * Prepare cables by stripping, cleaning, and cleaving fibers prior to splicing * Install and repair aerial ...

Vets Hired

Fiber Splicer

West Palm Beach, FL · On-site

$24.25 - $28.75/hr

Prepare, splice, and repair fiber optic cables using fusion splicing equipment. * Install and ... Troubleshoot headend, MDF, and third-party provider connectivity issues. * Maintain accurate ...

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How much do 3rd shift fiber optic cable jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for 3rd shift fiber optic cable in the United States is $26.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $28.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between 3Rd Shift Fiber Optic Cable Installer vs 3Rd Shift Fiber Optic Cable?

Aspect3Rd Shift Fiber Optic Cable Installer3Rd Shift Fiber Optic Cable
CertificationsFiber optic certification, OSHA safety trainingTypically requires fiber optic knowledge, safety training
Work EnvironmentInstallation sites, outdoor/indoor environmentsManufacturing or installation settings
Job RoleInstalling, splicing, testing fiber optic cablesHandling, laying, or maintaining fiber optic cables

The main difference is that the Fiber Optic Cable Installer focuses on installing and splicing fiber optic cables, requiring specific certifications and hands-on skills. The Fiber Optic Cable role involves handling and maintaining cables, often in manufacturing or distribution settings. Both roles operate during the third shift and require safety training, but their core responsibilities differ in scope and tasks.

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Fiber Optic Technician

Liberty Electric

Seattle, WA • On-site

$35 - $52/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 hours ago

Job description

Job SummaryLiberty Electric is searching for a Fiber Optic Technician to join our team. We are Union shop out of local 46. The position involves working on existing and new fiber optic networks in the greater Seattle area. The candidate will be part of construction from start to finish. Task will include everything innerduct, fiber optic cable, patch panel, splice case placement, and fusion splicing. Duties and ResponsibilitiesPerform prep and fusion of single-mode or multi-mode fiber optic cables for both inside and outside plant construction.Perform fiber panel audits and splice case audits.Properly place mid-sheath splices.Test and troubleshoot fiber using an OTDR, optical power meter, fiber identifier and scope.Work with Construction Project Managers and Fiber Design to perform splicing as directed.Provide Fiber Design team with detailed reports of field splicing activity.Perform all work as necessary to conform to quality control guidelines (includes compliance with requirements outlined in applicable regulations such as: OSHA, FCC, NESC and NEC, etc.; as well as following procedures as outlined in the Installation, Technical, Operations, and Safety Manuals, and Employee Handbook).Clean, maintain, stock and secure equipment.Maintain a positive attitude and strong work ethic that can provide high productivity with minimal supervision.Construct proper splice cases pressurized and non-pressurized, using all types and sizes of cable, including, but not limited to: grounding, bonding, isolation, slack storage and sealing.Make precise recommendations for changes in running fiber optic cables and provide input into construction methodologies.In coordination with Construction Manager, prepare required Wimps needed with the NOC for all maintenance splicing required.Work with Fiber Design on required parts and equipment.Work flexible hours as needed and on-call nights and weekends.Fiber Optic Cable PlacementInnerduct PlacementMust possess a valid driver's license and maintain a clean driving record. Requirements/QualificationsEducation:High school diploma or equivalentExperience:5+ year of splicing experience with the ability to properly place a mid-sheath splice.