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Cable Splicer

Salina, KS · On-site

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 ...

JCS

Cable Splicer

Salina, KS · On-site

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 ...

JCS

Cable Splicer

Salina, KS

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 ...

Dycom Industries, Inc.

Splicer II Copper

Baldwin Park, CA · 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 ...

Aerotek

Senior Cable Technician

El Paso, TX · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

Install and route CAT5 and CAT6 cabling, including pulling CAT6 copper cable through basket trays ... Potential to grow into lead splicer, quality assurance, or field engineering roles over time. Why ...

Dycom Industries, Inc.

Splicer II Copper

Henderson, NC · On-site

Hourly Discover a more connected career At Lambert's Cable, as a Copper Splicer II, you'll connect and maintain copper wire networks for telecommunications, ensuring reliable phone and internet ...

Dycom Industries, Inc.

Copper Splicer

West Jordan, UT · On-site

Hourly Discover a more connected career At Niels Fugal Sons Company, LLC, as a Copper Splicer, you ... With guidance, perform cable upgrades and splicing tasks, both aerial and underground * Test ...

Dycom Industries, Inc.

Copper Splicer

Midland, MI · On-site

Hourly Discover a more connected career At Kanaan Communications, LLC, as a Copper Splicer, you'll ... With guidance, perform cable upgrades and splicing tasks, both aerial and underground * Test ...

Dycom Industries, Inc.

Copper Splicer

Camanche, IA · On-site

Hourly Discover a more connected career At TelCom Construction, LLC, as a Copper Splicer, you'll ... With guidance, perform cable upgrades and splicing tasks, both aerial and underground * Test ...

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How much do entry level copper cable splicer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level 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 is the difference between Entry Level Copper Cable Splicer vs Apprentice Copper Cable Splicer?

AspectEntry Level Copper Cable SplicerApprentice Copper Cable Splicer
CertificationsBasic safety and industry-specific trainingSame as entry level, plus on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, utility companies, telecommunicationsOn-site training under supervision, similar environments
Employer UsageEntry-level position for new hiresTraining role for developing skills

The main difference is that an Entry Level Copper Cable Splicer is a trained worker ready to perform tasks independently, while an Apprentice Copper Cable Splicer is still in training, gaining experience under supervision. Both roles require similar certifications and work in comparable environments, but the apprentice position emphasizes skill development.

How to get into entry level copper cable splicing?

To start as an entry-level copper cable splicer, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and should gain basic knowledge of electrical systems. Completing an apprenticeship or technical training program in telecommunications or cable splicing provides hands-on experience, and obtaining relevant certifications can improve job prospects. Physical fitness and the ability to work outdoors or in confined spaces are also important.
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Cable Splicer

Salina, KS • On-site

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Description

Cable Splicer

Who We Are:


J. Carlson Services, Inc. was founded in 1999 by Jeffrey A. Carlson, a veteran of the telephone industry with more than 30 years of experience. The company was started at the request of several telephone companies. The company (JCSinc) began with only 2 employees and has now grown to 90 full-time team members.

With offices in Shevlin, Minnesota, Urbandale, Iowa and Salina, Kansas the company continues to expand throughout the Midwest. We have also opened our own auto repair business, JCS Shop in Shevlin, Minnesota. They maintain our fleet as well as services public work.

With the advent of FTTH (Fiber to The Home), JCSinc has chosen to dedicate itself to FTTH projects and specialize in all the services necessary to provide a complete turnkey solution for FTTH projects.

Overview:

The Cable Splicer is responsible for installing, cutting, and splicing cables to support reliable telecommunications and power systems. This role requires attention to detail to ensure strong, secure connections that meet industry standards. Work is performed in both indoor and outdoor environments through residential, commercial, and industrial projects. Cable Splicers play a key role in keeping networks and power systems running safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities:

  • Splice together and install various types of cables, including fiber optic, coaxial, and copper cables, to establish or repair telecommunications networks.
  • Test and troubleshoot connections using specialized equipment to ensure the integrity and functionality of the network.
  • Interpret and follow complex schematics, blueprints, and manuals to accurately splice cables according to specifications.
  • Prepare cables and splice points by cutting, stripping, and managing cable ends to ensure a clean and effective splice.
  • Seal spliced sections to protect against environmental damage and ensure long-term reliability of the connection.
  • Coordinate with other utility workers to access, route, and restore areas affected by cable installation or maintenance.
  • Document all work performed, including details of the splice, location, and any issues encountered or resolved during the process.

Qualifications:

  • Valid Driver’s License and good driving record, meeting company standards.
  • Ability to travel up to 75% of the time
  • Ability to work outdoors in all environments
  • Performing General Physical Activities - Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, bending, walking, stooping, handling materials and lift #50lbs. Ability to work in confined spaces. (attics and crawl spaces)
  • Communicate with Supervisors and peers within

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