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Dycom Industries, Inc.

Coax Splicer

Maple Grove, MN · On-site

$25 - $37/hr

Hourly Discover a more connected career At TelCom Construction, LLC, as a Coax Splicer, you'll work in telecommunications construction, splicing coaxial system networks for communication companies ...

Telebuild Engineering, Inc

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Fiber Optic Cable Splicer

Whittier, CA · On-site

$26.25 - $31.50/hr

Fiber Splicer We are seeking an experienced Fiber Splicer to splice, test, troubleshoot, and ... Work safely in manholes, handholes, aerial lifts, and construction zones. * Maintain accurate job ...

Unitek Global Services

Splicer

Smithfield, NC · On-site

$21.75 - $25.75/hr

The Splicer position is a mid-level to senior level construction worker that can perform both aerial and underground cable and fiber installation work, splice fiber, and has a good working knowledge ...

MasTec Communications Group

Coax Splicer

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Responsibilities As a Coax Splicer, you will be a part of a team of construction professionals who produce high-quality work while using specialized skills in splicing, activations, testing ...

Quanta Services

Fiber Splicer Laborer

Springville, UT · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

We are a utility construction company, with a specialization in the installation of fiber optics ... Help Fiber Splicer in any labor capacity as needed. * Be a sponge and learn as much as possible ...

Luck Grove Telecom Inc

Travel Fiber Splicer

Columbus, OH · Remote

$20 - $25/hr

The Fiber Splicer works closely with project managers, construction crews, and quality teams to maintain reliable, high-performance fiber networks. Key Metrics: * Splice loss levels meeting or ...

Luck Grove Telecom Inc

Travel Fiber Splicer

NC · Remote

$20 - $25/hr

The Fiber Splicer works closely with project managers, construction crews, and quality teams to maintain reliable, high-performance fiber networks. Key Metrics: * Splice loss levels meeting or ...

Unitek Global Services

Splicer

Smithfield, NC · On-site

$21.75 - $25.75/hr

The Splicer position is a mid-level to senior level construction worker that can perform both aerial and underground cable and fiber installation work, splice fiber, and has a good working knowledge ...

Quanta Services

Fiber Splicer

Springville, UT · On-site

$28 - $34/hr

We are a utility construction company, with a specialization in the installation of fiber optics ... The Fiber Splicer is responsible for performing complex fiber splicing operations on high-count ...

FiberTel, LLC

Fiber Splicer

Springville, UT · On-site

$28 - $34/hr

We are a utility construction company, with a specialization in the installation of fiber optics ... The Fiber Splicer is responsible for performing complex fiber splicing operations on high-count ...

FiberTel, LLC

Fiber Splicer

Portland, OR · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

We are a utility construction company, with a specialization in the installation of fiber optics ... The Fiber Splicer is a skilled telecommunications professional responsible for the installation ...

FiberTel, LLC

Fiber Splicer

Portland, OR

$25 - $40/hr

We are a utility construction company, with a specialization in the installation of fiber optics ... The Fiber Splicer is a skilled telecommunications professional responsible for the installation ...

Luck Grove Telecom Inc

Travel Fiber Splicer

DE · Remote

$20 - $25/hr

The Fiber Splicer works closely with project managers, construction crews, and quality teams to maintain reliable, high-performance fiber networks. Key Metrics: * Splice loss levels meeting or ...

Luck Grove Telecom Inc

Travel Fiber Splicer

Richmond, VA · Remote

$20 - $25/hr

The Fiber Splicer works closely with project managers, construction crews, and quality teams to maintain reliable, high-performance fiber networks. Key Metrics: * Splice loss levels meeting or ...

Luck Grove Telecom Inc

Travel Fiber Splicer

Columbus, OH · Remote

$20 - $25/hr

The Fiber Splicer works closely with project managers, construction crews, and quality teams to maintain reliable, high-performance fiber networks. Key Metrics: * Splice loss levels meeting or ...

Luck Grove Telecom Inc

Travel Fiber Splicer

VT · Remote

$20 - $25/hr

The Fiber Splicer works closely with project managers, construction crews, and quality teams to maintain reliable, high-performance fiber networks. Key Metrics: * Splice loss levels meeting or ...

Luck Grove Telecom Inc

Travel Fiber Splicer

Raleigh, NC · Remote

$20 - $25/hr

The Fiber Splicer works closely with project managers, construction crews, and quality teams to maintain reliable, high-performance fiber networks. Key Metrics: * Splice loss levels meeting or ...

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How much do construction splicer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for construction splicer in the United States is $20.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a construction splicer?

Construction Splicers are skilled tradespeople who join or splice cables, wires, or fibers, particularly in the telecommunications and electrical industries. Their work is critical for establishing and maintaining the infrastructure that carries power, data, or communication signals. Construction Splicers use specialized tools and techniques to ensure strong, reliable connections, often working on construction sites, utility poles, or underground systems. Safety and precision are essential in this role to prevent service interruptions and ensure the integrity of the network. They may also be responsible for testing and troubleshooting connections to guarantee optimal performance.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a construction splicer and how does the role interact with other crew members on-site?

A Construction Splicer's daily responsibilities often include preparing and joining cables or wires, conducting thorough inspections of splices, and testing for proper conductivity or signal strength. This role requires close collaboration with linemen, foremen, and safety coordinators to ensure that all splicing work meets project specifications and safety standards. Effective communication is key, as splicers regularly coordinate with other team members to schedule work, address issues, and maintain workflow on fast-paced construction sites. Being detail-oriented and adaptable helps Construction Splicers manage challenges such as inclement weather or unexpected technical problems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a construction splicer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Construction Splicer, you need a solid understanding of cable splicing techniques, electrical safety standards, and blueprint reading, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent and on-the-job training. Familiarity with specialized splicing tools, fusion equipment, and testing instruments like OTDRs is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure the accurate and safe installation and maintenance of communication or power cables, directly impacting service reliability and safety.

What is the difference between Construction Splicer vs Cable Installer?

AspectConstruction SplicerCable Installer
CertificationsFiber optic or electrical splicing certificationsBasic electrical or cable installation licenses
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, utility projects, telecommunications facilitiesResidential, commercial buildings, outdoor cable runs
Job FocusPrecise splicing and connecting cablesInstalling and routing cables
Tools & EquipmentFusion splicers, cleavers, testersDrills, cable pullers, ladders

Construction Splicers specialize in connecting and splicing fiber optic or electrical cables with precision, often working on infrastructure projects. Cable Installers focus on laying out and installing cables in various settings. While both roles require knowledge of electrical systems, Construction Splicers typically need specialized certifications and work in more technical environments, making them distinct yet related roles in the telecommunications and construction industries.

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Infographic showing various Construction Splicer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,541 per year, or $20.9 per hour.

Coax Splicer

Dycom Industries, Inc.

Maple Grove, MN • On-site

$25 - $37/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 5.0 out of 10

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Job description

Maple Grove, MN | Plymouth, MN | Blaine, MN
Workplace Type: Field
Employment Type: Hourly
Discover a more connected career
At TelCom Construction, LLC, as a Coax Splicer, you'll work in telecommunications construction, splicing coaxial system networks for communication companies that provide internet, cable TV, and telephone services.
Connecting you to great 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!

What you'll do
  • With guidance, perform cable upgrades and splicing tasks, both aerial and underground
  • Test, activate, and troubleshoot equipment post-installation
  • Ensure all splicing operations meet strict customer and industry standards
  • Safely navigate working at different heights, from underground to in the air
  • Complete basic daily maintenance of vehicles, including fluid checks
  • Document work performed through daily production reports, including marking up maps and keeping correct material usage records
  • Other duties as assigned

What you'll need
  • To be 18 years of age or older
  • Authorization to work in the United States for this company
  • High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or relevant work experience
  • Valid State driver's license (cannot be considered Provisional), including an acceptable driving record
  • Must be able to pass a DOT physical exam, resulting in a valid medical card
  • Six months of coax splicing experience or one year of experience in the telecommunications industry

Additional qualifications
  • Certified pole climber or capable of demonstrating proficiency as a pole climber, is preferred

Physical abilities & exposures
  • Routinely: work in confined space, operate vehicle and heavy machinery, squeeze, fine hand motion, work alone in remote locations with arms above shoulder level, bend, stoop, stand, walk, climb stairs and lift greater than 55 pounds, use keyboard and mouse
  • Occasionally: use ladder and gaffs for climbing poles

The wage range for Coax Splicer is $25.00 - $37.00
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.
Building stronger solutions together
Our company is an equal-opportunity employer - we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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