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Kansas Fiber Network LLC

Fiber Splicer

Overland Park, KS

$23.50 - $28/hr

Fiber Optic Cable Preparation: * Prep fiber optic cables into new or existing splice enclosures ... Vocational school training or apprenticeship is preferred. * A high school diploma or equivalent ...

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Kansas Fiber Network LLC

Fiber Splicer

Overland Park, KS · On-site

$23.50 - $28/hr

Fiber Optic Cable Preparation: * Prep fiber optic cables into new or existing splice enclosures ... Vocational school training or apprenticeship is preferred. * A high school diploma or equivalent ...

baker

Medium Voltage Splicer

Los Angeles, CA

$27 - $32/hr

... cable splicing, terminations, and testing * Completion of a recognized electrical apprenticeship ... NCSCB and/or NECA MV splicer certifications preferred but not required * Ability to work in ...

Baker-Electric

Medium Voltage Splicer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

... cable splicing, terminations, and testing * Completion of a recognized electrical apprenticeship ... NCSCB and/or NECA MV splicer certifications preferred but not required * Ability to work in ...

Dycom Industries, Inc.

Splicer I Fiber

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$23.50 - $28/hr

You will cut sheath from installed cable to gain access to defective cable connections.as well as ... You are able to lift up to 80 lbs Apprentice/Entry level * Basic understanding of splicing ...

MP

$23.25 - $27.50/hr

The Copper Splicer will splice twisted pair copper cables in both indoor and outdoor settings, read ... Apprenticeship Program, and a Commercial Driver's License obtainment program. All qualified ...

Dycom Industries, Inc.

Splicer I Fiber

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$21.50 - $25.50/hr

You will cut sheath from installed cable to gain access to defective cable connections.as well as ... You are able to lift up to 80 lbs Apprentice/Entry level * Basic understanding of splicing ...

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How much do apprentice cable splicer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for apprentice cable splicer 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Apprentice Cable Splicer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Apprentice Cable Splicer, you need a solid understanding of basic electrical principles, manual dexterity, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand tools, cable testing equipment, safety gear, and enrollment in a formal apprenticeship program are typically required. Strong problem-solving ability, attention to detail, teamwork, and a willingness to learn help set candidates apart. These qualities ensure safe, accurate installation and maintenance of cable systems while supporting effective training and collaboration on the job.

What is an Apprentice Cable Splicer job?

An Apprentice Cable Splicer is a trainee who assists experienced cable splicers in installing, repairing, and maintaining electrical or telecommunications cables. They learn to splice, insulate, and test cables, often working in underground or overhead environments. The role involves hands-on training, safety procedures, and the use of specialized tools. Over time, apprentices gain the skills needed to become fully qualified cable splicers.

What are the typical work conditions and hours for an Apprentice Cable Splicer?

Apprentice Cable Splicers often work outdoors in various weather conditions and may need to climb poles, work in confined spaces, or lift heavy equipment as part of their daily tasks. The job may require irregular hours including nights, weekends, or on-call shifts, especially when responding to service outages or urgent repairs. Teamwork is crucial, as you will frequently work alongside experienced cable splicers, electricians, and other utility personnel. This hands-on, dynamic environment provides valuable learning experiences and emphasizes the importance of safety, adaptability, and effective communication.

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Infographic showing various Apprentice Cable Splicer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, and 6% Part Time. Highlights an 84% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,191 per year, or $26.5 per hour.
Cable Splicer Field Technician (Future Opportunity)

Cable Splicer Field Technician (Future Opportunity)

Alaska Communications

Fairbanks, AK

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

The compensation range for this job is:

$ - $

At Alaska Communications, we're committed to putting our team first, always being customer focused, having a can-do attitude, owning our results and always acting with integrity. This is what we hire for and what our team members exhibit each day. Want to make an impact with us?

We are unable to support remote international applicants or routinely sponsor work visas.

This is a Future Opportunity

This is an ongoing posting. Applications will be actively reviewed for current and future openings and filled as vacancies become available. Please note while you may not be contacted immediately, we welcome your interest and look forward to connecting as openings arise.

Must possess and maintain an Alaska Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A, and a valid Certificate of Medical Examination (Medical Card).

POSITION SUMMARY

Field Technicians duties are to install and maintain all Alaska Communications services, facilities, and products in assigned work areas, remote and non-remote. This is including but not limited to terrestrial (buried and aerial) Copper and Fiber Optic Plant, Wireless and Microwave towers, facilities such as Remote nodes, Access Points, and cross connects.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Reasonable Accommodations Statement

Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions listed below.

Examples of Job DutiesCable Splicer

  • Splice, troubleshoot and maintain copper and fiber optic cables.

  • Identify, research, and resolve hardware and component issues daily.

  • Installs load pots, buildouts, repeater cases, or other transmission improvement devices.

  • Performs fault location by use of test sets and pressure gradient methods.

  • Install and configure vendor specific cards and equipment.

  • Complete Line Station Transfers and cuts.

  • Create as-builts and help maintain records by providing updates.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSEducation Required

Must have a high school diploma and must possess and maintain a driver's license. Four (4) years training in a relevant telephone apprentice program or equivalent experience leading to journeyman level performance in this specialty.

Experience Required

Two (2) years' experience in the skills and work this position will typically perform. Ability to operate necessary equipment. To read and interpret schematics and diagrams. Ability to climb and perform work functions on poles and to differentiate colors.

Certifications and Licenses Required

As listed below, some levels may require you to possess and maintain an Alaska Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A, as well as a valid Certificate of Medical Examination (Medical Card) and pass a Drug and Alcohol Background check.

CDL:

Linemen/Splicers

Additional Requirements

External applicants must successfully pass a pre-employment suitability assessment and either a DOT or non-DOT drug test, depending on position.

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