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We are actively hiring an experienced Copper Cable Splicer based in the New Hampshire region, with travel throughout New England as needed. This role supports the continued growth of our ...

The Copper Cable Splicer will work in ISP. OSP, aerial, buried copper, coax and fiber builds throughout the Maine region. Our Fairfield Maine office is growing due to the tremendous amount of work ...

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$20 - $30/hr

As a Cable Splicer with our team, you will not only enhance your technical skills but also ... Complete splicing of fiber, coax, copper, and other cables to finish installations correctly and ...

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Description Position at JCS Cable Splicer Who We Are: J. Carlson Services, Inc. was founded in 1999 ... Splice together and install various types of cables, including fiber optic, coaxial, and copper ...

Dix Cable Splicer Bowhead seeks an experienced Cable Splicer to support Base Telecommunications ... Perform copper and fiber optic cable splicing supporting the Base Telecommunications System.

Splicer II Copper

Corona, CA ยท On-site

$24 - $41/hr

Perform cable upgrades and splicing tasks, both aerial and underground * Test, activate, and ... Splicer II Copper is $24.00 - $41.00 Why work with us Your career here is more than just a job - it ...

Splicer II Copper

Baldwin Park, CA ยท On-site

$24 - $41/hr

Perform cable upgrades and splicing tasks, both aerial and underground * Test, activate, and ... Splicer II Copper is $24.00 - $41.00 Why work with us Your career here is more than just a job - it ...

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How much do copper cable splicer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for copper cable splicer in the United States is $27.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges faced by Copper Cable Splicers on the job?

Copper Cable Splicers often work in a variety of locations, including outdoor sites, underground vaults, or inside buildings, which can present challenges related to weather, cramped spaces, or safety hazards. Accurately identifying cables, troubleshooting faults, and meeting tight project deadlines require focus and adaptability. The role also demands meticulous adherence to safety protocols and close collaboration with other technicians, engineers, and supervisors to ensure network reliability. While these challenges can make the job demanding, they also provide opportunities to continually develop problem-solving skills and technical expertise.

What is a Copper Cable Splicer job?

A Copper Cable Splicer is a skilled technician responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining copper cable systems used for telecommunications and data transmission. They splice, join, and terminate copper cables to ensure proper connectivity and signal transmission. The job involves working with specialized tools, reading schematics, and troubleshooting cable issues. Splicers often work outdoors, in manholes, or inside buildings, ensuring networks remain operational. Strong attention to detail, technical skills, and adherence to safety protocols are essential for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Copper Cable Splicer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Copper Cable Splicer, you need strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of copper cable systems, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent and specialized training. Familiarity with tools such as splicing kits, cable testers, and safety equipment, as well as certifications like OSHA safety training, is usually expected. Dependability, effective teamwork, and problem-solving abilities are soft skills that set top performers apart. These skills and qualities are vital to ensure safe, accurate, and efficient installation and repair of copper cable systems in various environments.

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Copper Cable Splicer

Copper Cable Splicer

Waveguide Solutions LLC

Portland, ME โ€ข On-site

Per diem

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

The Copper Cable Splicer will work in ISP. OSP, aerial, buried copper, coax and fiber builds throughout the Maine region. Our Fairfield Maine office is growing due to the tremendous amount of work available in the Maine region. We are a looking to add local qualified, and technically knowledgeable technicians to our team.

What You Will Do:

  • Splice, rearrange, and terminate copper cables in aerial, buried, underground, or office environments.

  • Install and seal closures on copper cables to industry standards.

  • Test, troubleshoot, and repair copper cable systems, including outside plant facilities, wire, terminals, and loop carrier electronics.

  • Read and interpret staking sheets, blueprints, and technical drawings.

  • Locate and clear cable faults, ensuring proper function and reliability.

  • Prepare cables for splicing, pressurization, and long-term maintenance; monitor air flow and pressure in aerial and underground cables.

  • Use specialized testing equipment (signal generators, oscilloscopes, volt/ohm meters, transmission measuring sets, etc.) to diagnose and correct system defects.

  • Maintain accurate records of work performed, repairs, and test results.

What You Will Need:

  • At least five years of experience in splicing, troubleshooting, repairing, and testing fiber optic and copper cable.
  • Four years of experience in the installation and/or repair of fiber-optic cable and other related telecommunications equipment.
  • Ability to distinguish the difference between colors.
  • Industry-recognized certification in splicing and testing copper and fiber optic cable.
  • Local and overnight travel in Maine should be expected due to the size of the state; it would include hotel and per diem allowance
  • High School Degree
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
  • Fine motor skills and visual acuity are required for success.
  • May need to respond in stressful or urgent situations.
  • Awareness of all Safety regulations for Line Companies; knowledge of all Utility, N.E.S.C., DOT, and OSHA Safety Rules.

Work Environment

  • Repeated and frequent ability to lift, from floor to above head, 25 lbs continuously.
  • Ability to sit, stand, climb, kneel, bend, lift, crawl, squat, reach and utilize both hands and feet in an aerial and underground capacity. Drive and operate a vehicle, and/or bucket.
  • Environmental Conditions exposure is heat, cold, dust, wet, vibration, and very loud noise.
  • Requires the ability to sit for extended periods, stand, bend, walk, communicate via telephone, computer, and/or face-to-face contact, vision to monitor, and use basic office equipment such as a personal computer, copier and fax machines regularly during the course of work.
  • Work is performed in and out of an office environment.

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

AAP/EEO Statement:

Centerline is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Who We Are

At Centerline, we design, build, and maintain industry-leading critical infrastructure across North America. Our technicians, engineers, and professional staff bring unmatched expertise to each job, working as a team to deliver consistent, exceptional results. Thatโ€™s why Fortune 500 clients choose Centerline again and again for a wide range of projects.

With demand for connectivity at an all-time high, Centerlineโ€™s opportunities for growth are limitless โ€” and so are yours. Weโ€™re committed to fostering your professional advancement and supporting your career journey.

We look for team members who demonstrate our core values: Safety, Teamwork, Accountability, and Reliability. Our values are key to our teamโ€™s success and driving everyone to reach their full potential. As a member of our winning team, youโ€™ll receive comprehensive insurance benefits โ€” medical, dental, and vision โ€” plus a 401(k) plan, referral bonuses, and generous PTO.

Join us today. Together, weโ€™re building a better network.