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Splicer II

Kokomo, IN · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Job Title Splicer ll Job Summary Splicers are responsible for installing, preparing and ... Copper telecom splicing experience, preferred * Must be at least 21 years of age * Class A CDL ...

Fiber Splicer

Port Barre, LA · On-site

$24 - $40/hr

Join Our Team as a Fiber Splicer at CTB FIBER MO-LA! Are you skilled in fiber splicing and ready to ... Pulls various types of cables, including, but not limited to fiber, coax, and copper in conduit.

Fiber Splicer

West Valley City, UT · On-site

$24 - $28.50/hr

FIBER SPLICER Americom Technologies LLC is looking for a highly motivated individual to join our ... The OSP Department is responsible for underground infrastructure placing conduit, fiber, and copper ...

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

Fiber Splicer Tech

Lake Buena Vista, FL · On-site

$23.25 - $27.75/hr

About the Role The Fiber Splicer Technician installs, maintains, and repairs our fiber optic ... Fluency in universal communications color code for both copper and fiber infrastructure * Fluency ...

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 ...

Cable Splicer Who We Are: J. Carlson Services, Inc. was founded in 1999 by Jeffrey A. Carlson, a ... Splice together and install various types of cables, including fiber optic, coaxial, and copper ...

Lead Fiber Splicer

Ashburn, VA · On-site

$25.50 - $30.50/hr

We're looking for a dedicated, Lead Fiber Splicer , who is excited to contribute their skills, grow ... Install and terminate copper and fiber optic cabling for various applications like data networks ...

Lead Fiber Splicer

Ashburn, VA · On-site

$25.50 - $30.50/hr

We're looking for a dedicated, Lead Fiber Splicer , who is excited to contribute their skills, grow ... Install and terminate copper and fiber optic cabling for various applications like data networks ...

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Fiber Optic & Low Voltage Technician / Splicer We are seeking an experienced Fiber Optic & Low ... Terminate and test copper data cabling using approved tools and testing procedures * Diagnose ...

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How much do copper splicer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for copper splicer in the United States is $25.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.12 and $28.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a copper splicer?

A Copper Splicer is a telecommunications technician who installs, repairs, and maintains copper cable networks. They splice, terminate, and test copper wires to ensure proper connectivity for phone and internet services. The job often involves working outdoors, in manholes, or on utility poles. Copper Splicers must follow safety protocols, read technical schematics, and use specialized tools to complete their work accurately.

What does a copper splicer do?

A typical day for a Copper Splicer often involves reading and interpreting cable schematics, preparing and splicing copper wires, and performing continuity and integrity tests to ensure proper connectivity. You may work outdoors or in confined spaces, sometimes in challenging weather conditions, as you access manholes or utility boxes to reach cable junctions. Teamwork is critical, as you’ll frequently coordinate with field engineers, linemen, and supervisors to troubleshoot network issues and complete repairs or installations safely. Staying organized and maintaining accurate records of completed work are also important parts of the daily routine. This hands-on role offers variety and the satisfaction of keeping vital communication systems running smoothly.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a copper splicer?

To thrive as a Copper Splicer, you need strong manual dexterity, solid knowledge of copper cable types, color codes, and splicing techniques, along with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with specialized splicing tools, cable test equipment, and relevant industry certifications such as OSHA or safety training is typically required. Attention to detail, effective problem-solving, and the ability to work independently or in teams under varying conditions are important soft skills. These abilities ensure reliable, high-quality splicing work that maintains the integrity and performance of telecommunications networks.

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Infographic showing various Copper Splicer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 91% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,463 per year, or $25.2 per hour.

Splicer II

Berry-It Inc

Kokomo, IN • On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

 

Job Title
 Splicer ll

Job Summary

Splicers are responsible for installing, preparing and troubleshooting fiber optic cables. They will have an understanding of the different types of cables, equipment, cable color codes and techniques used for splicing and installing fiber. They will be required to test, troubleshoot and care for any issues related to fiber optic cables. 

General Accountabilities

  • Understands industry safety rules and operating procedures.
  • Has the ability to work independently without supervision.
  • Follows direction regarding customer requirements for completion.
  • Must have knowledge of fiber and tools necessary for fiber splicing.
  • Must be able to identify the fiber color coding to tube/fiber range.
  • Understanding of loose tube and mass fusion (ribbon) splicing.
  • Inspects cables to locate any issues, understands how to inspect and clean fiber optic connectors.
  • Understanding of cable preparation and fiber placement within splice cases or ancillary equipment. 
  • Complete records documentation such as fiber sequentials and GPS coordinates at each location.
  • Understands how to correctly document and label directional ties.
  • Should be able to prep and splice a full 144F in 4-6 hours with 141/144 quality pass rate.
  • Must be able to communicate with management, customer and/or homeowners about the project, process and answer basic questions.
  • Knows how to install a NID (Network Interface Device) properly.
  • Knows how to place slack coil in aerial case.
  • Can properly place pole risers.
  • Can properly install a splitter in a cabinet.
  • Understands OTDRs and OTDR testing and issue(s) isolation, remediation, and reporting.
  • Knowledge of OTDR, Power Meter, OLTs and Red Light Trouble Shooting.
  • Knowledge of fiber optic link loss and power budgets.
  • Clean job site during and upon completion of work and properly dispose of debris.
  • *The company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.

 

Job Qualifications

  • Successful completion of the Splicer l training course and 1000 hours of in the field splicing (travel and training hours not included)
  • Copper telecom splicing experience, preferred
  • Must be at least 21 years of age
  • Class A CDL preferred, For-Hire Endorsement required 
  • DOT Physical, required
  • Lift 50-75 lbs unassisted
  • Must be able to work in all weather conditions
  • Must be able to distinguish colors

Skills

  • Excellent Verbal and Written Communication
  • Manual Dexterity
  • Critical Thinking
  • Problem Solving
  • Active Listening
  • Attention to Detail
  • Organized
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office


Benefits

  • Production Pay Eligible-based on job assignment (in addition to hourly and OT pay)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, and other benefits offered 
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Holiday Pay