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Commission Fiber Splicing Independent Contractor Jobs

Fiber Splicer

Overland Park, KS · On-site

$23.50 - $28/hr

KFN) is a network services provider owned by 27 independent rural telephone companies. Our fiber ... The Fiber Splicer is entrusted with the seamless splicing and termination of fiber optic cables ...

Fiber Splicer

Overland Park, KS · On-site

$23.50 - $28/hr

KFN) is a network services provider owned by 27 independent rural telephone companies. Our fiber ... The Fiber Splicer is entrusted with the seamless splicing and termination of fiber optic cables ...

Fiber Technician

Temple, TX · On-site

$23 - $35/hr

Proven experience with ribbonized fiber splicing * Experience using: * * OTDR (Optical Time Domain Reflectometer) * Light source/power meter testing equipment * Ability to work independently and ...

Fiber Splicing Technician - Summary The Splicing Technician specializes in terminating fiber optic ... and independently as required Travel Extensive travel is required for this position. Usually ...

Fiber Splicer Technician

Saint Petersburg, FL · On-site

$23.75 - $28.25/hr

Position Summary IQ Fiber is seeking a Fiber Splicer to perform the installation, splicing, testing ... Perform contractor QA checks and ensure all field work meets established technical standards ...

Fiber Splicer Technician

Dover, DE · On-site

$25 - $29.75/hr

Position Summary IQ Fiber is seeking a Fiber Splicer to perform the installation, splicing, testing ... Perform contractor QA checks and ensure all field work meets established technical standards ...

Fiber Splicer Technician

Dover, DE · On-site

$25 - $29.75/hr

Position Summary IQ Fiber is seeking a Fiber Splicer to perform the installation, splicing, testing ... Perform contractor QA checks and ensure all field work meets established technical standards ...

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How much do commission fiber splicing independent contractor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for commission fiber splicing independent contractor 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 Commission Fiber Splicing Independent Contractor vs Fiber Optic Technician?

AspectCommission Fiber Splicing Independent ContractorFiber Optic Technician
CredentialsCertifications in fiber splicing, OSHA safety trainingSimilar certifications, often includes additional network installation training
Work EnvironmentOn-site fiber splicing, often remote or client sitesInstallation, maintenance, and troubleshooting in various settings
Employer & Industry UsageSelf-employed or contracted for telecom companiesEmployeed by telecom or network service providers

Both roles require fiber splicing certifications and safety training. The main difference is that a Commission Fiber Splicing Independent Contractor works independently on specific projects, while a Fiber Optic Technician is typically employed by a company to perform ongoing installation and maintenance tasks.

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$23.50 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

JOIN Kansas fiber network:
Kansas Fiber Networks (aka: KFN) is a network services provider owned by 27 independent rural telephone companies. Our fiber provides direct and diverse fiber routes, lower latency, and are built using the latest fiber technology. Our clients include businesses, schools, banks, hospitals, wireless & wireline carriers, hyperscale, and other data-intense entities requiring superior network quality with unmatched customer service.
Headquartered in Wichita and with a satellite office in Overland Park, we are a dynamic and growth focused company. KFN takes great pride in hiring and retaining top industry talent by building a positive and product work environment. If you are looking to establish a long-lasting career with growth and development opportunities, KFN is the place for you.
NOW HIRING A FIBER splicer:
The Fiber Splicer is entrusted with the seamless splicing and termination of fiber optic cables, conducting comprehensive testing, expertly troubleshooting cable issues, and ensuring the meticulous maintenance of fiber optic cables, encompassing the intricacies of cable detection infrastructure.
WHY JOIN OUR TEAM?
  • Competitive compensation
  • Full-time position
  • Health plans
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Vacations and Holidays
  • Inclusive culture
What will I do?
  • Fiber Optic Cable Preparation:
    • Prep fiber optic cables into new or existing splice enclosures.
    • Perform splicing for large count cables, micro-cables, butt splices, and mid-sheath/express cable entry.
  • Installation of Fiber Termination Equipment:
    • Install fiber termination panels.
    • Install fiber terminals in an environmental cabinet or underground vault.
  • Test and Troubleshooting:
    • Test cables using optical test equipment (OTDR, power meter, fiber identifier, and fiber score).
    • Document, troubleshoot, and repair fiber.
  • Fiber Optic Cable Installation:
    • Bond and ground cables per current specifications.
    • Use and understand fiber optic color code.
    • Splice fiber using mechanical and fusion methods.
    • Locate and repair fiber optic cable faults without causing signal failure interruptions.
    • Validate and test end-to-end service provisioning for cable network.
    • Confirm accurate cable terminations at fiber termination panels.)
  • Maintain project documentation (production sheets, time sheets, fiber splicing redlines.
  • Utilize Mapcom M4, Bluebeam, Visio Professional, and other software to plan and document fiber splicing activities.
Position requirements:
Fiber Splicer I:
  • Two (2) years of fiber splicing experience is required.
  • Vocational school training or apprenticeship is preferred.
  • A high school diploma or equivalent GED is required.
  • A valid driver's license is required.

Fiber Splicer II:
  • Two (2) to four (4) years of fiber splicing experience is required.
  • Vocational school training or apprenticeship is preferred.
  • A high school diploma or equivalent GED is required.
  • A valid driver's license is required.