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Sunrise Telecom

Fiber Splicer I

Hazard, KY · On-site

$26.25 - $31.25/hr

Exempt Non-Exempt Fiber Splicer 1 (Entry Level) Sunrise Telecom, Inc. Position Summary Sunrise ... Essential Duties & Responsibilities Assist Fiber Splicers with fiber optic cable preparation and ...

Sunrise Telecom

Fiber Splicer I

Pataskala, OH · On-site

$24 - $28.50/hr

Exempt Non-Exempt Fiber Splicer 1 (Entry Level) Sunrise Telecom, Inc. Position Summary Sunrise ... Essential Duties & Responsibilities Assist Fiber Splicers with fiber optic cable preparation and ...

Sunrise Telecom

Fiber Splicer I

Greencastle, IN · On-site

$22 - $35/hr

Exempt Non-Exempt Fiber Splicer 1 (Entry Level) Sunrise Telecom, Inc. Position Summary Sunrise ... Essential Duties & Responsibilities * Assist Fiber Splicers with fiber optic cable preparation and ...

Sunrise Telecom

Fiber Splicer I

Richmond, IN · On-site

$22.25 - $26.50/hr

Exempt Non-Exempt Fiber Splicer 1 (Entry Level) Sunrise Telecom, Inc. Position Summary Sunrise ... Essential Duties & Responsibilities Assist Fiber Splicers with fiber optic cable preparation and ...

Sunrise Telecom

Fiber Splicer I

Smithville, MO · On-site

$22 - $35/hr

Exempt Non-Exempt Fiber Splicer 1 (Entry Level) Sunrise Telecom, Inc. Position Summary Sunrise ... Essential Duties & Responsibilities * Assist Fiber Splicers with fiber optic cable preparation and ...

Sunrise Telecom

Fiber Splicer I

Blue Ash, OH · On-site

$23 - $27.25/hr

Exempt Non-Exempt Fiber Splicer 1 (Entry Level) Sunrise Telecom, Inc. Position Summary Sunrise ... Essential Duties & Responsibilities Assist Fiber Splicers with fiber optic cable preparation and ...

Sunrise Telecom

Fiber Splicer I

Richmond, IN · On-site

$22 - $35/hr

Exempt Non-Exempt Fiber Splicer 1 (Entry Level) Sunrise Telecom, Inc. Position Summary Sunrise ... Essential Duties & Responsibilities * Assist Fiber Splicers with fiber optic cable preparation and ...

Sunrise Telecom

Fiber Splicer I

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$22 - $35/hr

Exempt Non-Exempt Fiber Splicer 1 (Entry Level) Sunrise Telecom, Inc. Position Summary Sunrise ... Essential Duties & Responsibilities * Assist Fiber Splicers with fiber optic cable preparation and ...

Sunrise Telecom

Fiber Splicer I

Pataskala, OH · On-site

$22 - $35/hr

Exempt Non-Exempt Fiber Splicer 1 (Entry Level) Sunrise Telecom, Inc. Position Summary Sunrise ... Essential Duties & Responsibilities * Assist Fiber Splicers with fiber optic cable preparation and ...

Sunrise Telecom

Fiber Splicer I

Chillicothe, OH · On-site

$22 - $35/hr

Exempt Non-Exempt Fiber Splicer 1 (Entry Level) Sunrise Telecom, Inc. Position Summary Sunrise ... Essential Duties & Responsibilities * Assist Fiber Splicers with fiber optic cable preparation and ...

Sunrise Telecom

Fiber Splicer I

Smithville, MO · On-site

$24 - $28.50/hr

Exempt Non-Exempt Fiber Splicer 1 (Entry Level) Sunrise Telecom, Inc. Position Summary Sunrise ... Essential Duties & Responsibilities Assist Fiber Splicers with fiber optic cable preparation and ...

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

As of Aug 10, 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.

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.

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.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Copper Cable Splicer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 6% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,183 per year, or $27.5 per hour.

Fiber Splicer I

Sunrise Telecom

Hazard, KY • On-site

$26.25 - $31.25/hr

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Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

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Job description

Job Description Title: Fiber Splicer I Immediate Supervisor: Project Manager, Operations Manager, VP, Owner Position: Exempt Non-Exempt Fiber Splicer 1 (Entry Level) Sunrise Telecom, Inc. Position Summary Sunrise Telecom, Inc. is seeking a motivated and dependable Fiber Splicer 1 to join our telecommunications construction team. This is an entry-level position designed for individuals looking to start or grow their career in the fiber optics and telecommunications industry. The Fiber Splicer 1 will assist experienced splicers with fiber installation, preparation, testing, and maintenance while learning industry standards, safety procedures, and technical skills. This role offers hands-on training and growth opportunities within a fast-paced and expanding telecommunications environment. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Assist Fiber Splicers with fiber optic cable preparation and splicing Learn to perform fusion splicing on single-mode and multi-mode fiber cables Assist with OTDR and power meter testing Read and interpret basic construction prints and splice diagrams Install fiber enclosures, terminals, and related telecommunications equipment Support aerial and underground fiber construction crews Maintain accurate records and documentation of work completed Follow all company safety policies and customer requirements Operate hand tools and basic telecommunications equipment safely Maintain clean and organized work areas, tools, and company vehicles Travel to job sites as needed Qualifications Basic knowledge of construction or telecommunications preferred but not required Strong willingness to learn and develop technical skills Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions Strong work ethic and positive attitude Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good communication and organizational skills Ability to follow directions and safety procedures Education & Experience High school diploma or GED required Valid driver’s license required Previous telecommunications, utility, or construction experience is a plus but not required Physical Requirements Ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds Ability to climb ladders and work in confined spaces Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and work for extended periods Ability to distinguish color-coded fiber cables Work Environment Outdoor field environment in varying weather conditions May require overtime, weekends, and travel depending on project needs Safety-sensitive position requiring strict adherence to company safety policies

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