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All splicing llc

Fiber Optic Splicer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$24 - $28.50/hr

... fiber optic splicing and related infrastructure work ... The organization supports a variety of clients, including network providers and contractors, by ...

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Fiber Technician

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

... Entry-Level Fiber Tech, Dark Fiber Testing, OTDR Testing, Power Meter Testing, Fiber Optic Jobs ... Contracting Vehicles: GSA 621i VA FSS (36F79725D0171) | GSA 738x (GS-02F-0022W) | GACBuy (TS06-25 ...

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Fiber Technician

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$50/hr

... Entry-Level Fiber Tech, Dark Fiber Testing, OTDR Testing, Power Meter Testing, Fiber Optic Jobs ... Contracting Vehicles: GSA 621i VA FSS (36F79725D0171) | GSA 738x (GS-02F-0022W) | GACBuy (TS06-25 ...

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Fiber Technician

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$50/hr

... Entry-Level Fiber Tech, Dark Fiber Testing, OTDR Testing, Power Meter Testing, Fiber Optic Jobs ... Contracting Vehicles: GSA 621i VA FSS (36F79725D0171) | GSA 738x (GS-02F-0022W) | GACBuy (TS06-25 ...

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Fiber Technician

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

... Entry-Level Fiber Tech, Dark Fiber Testing, OTDR Testing, Power Meter Testing, Fiber Optic Jobs ... Contracting Vehicles: GSA 621i VA FSS (36F79725D0171) | GSA 738x (GS-02F-0022W) | GACBuy (TS06-25 ...

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Fiber Technician

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

... Entry-Level Fiber Tech, Dark Fiber Testing, OTDR Testing, Power Meter Testing, Fiber Optic Jobs ... Contracting Vehicles: GSA 621i VA FSS (36F79725D0171) | GSA 738x (GS-02F-0022W) | GACBuy (TS06-25 ...

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Fiber Technician

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$50/hr

... Entry-Level Fiber Tech, Dark Fiber Testing, OTDR Testing, Power Meter Testing, Fiber Optic Jobs ... Contracting Vehicles: GSA 621i VA FSS (36F79725D0171) | GSA 738x (GS-02F-0022W) | GACBuy (TS06-25 ...

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Fiber Technician

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

... Entry-Level Fiber Tech, Dark Fiber Testing, OTDR Testing, Power Meter Testing, Fiber Optic Jobs ... Contracting Vehicles: GSA 621i VA FSS (36F79725D0171) | GSA 738x (GS-02F-0022W) | GACBuy (TS06-25 ...

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Fiber Technician

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$50/hr

... Entry-Level Fiber Tech, Dark Fiber Testing, OTDR Testing, Power Meter Testing, Fiber Optic Jobs ... Contracting Vehicles: GSA 621i VA FSS (36F79725D0171) | GSA 738x (GS-02F-0022W) | GACBuy (TS06-25 ...

EnterSource

Fiber Installer Premise

Dickson, TN · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

EnterSource is seeking motivated, entry-level Fiber Installers to join our team. In this role, you will assist with the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of fiber optic networks for ...

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How much do entry level fiber optic contractor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level fiber optic contractor in the United States is $27.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.63 and $31.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Fiber Optic Contractor vs Fiber Optic Installer?

AspectEntry Level Fiber Optic ContractorFiber Optic Installer
CertificationsBasic fiber optic certifications, OSHA safety trainingSimilar certifications, often includes OSHA and fiber optic training
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, telecommunications facilitiesInstallation sites, residential and commercial buildings
Job RoleAssists with fiber optic cable installation, supports project setupPerforms cable pulling, splicing, and testing

While both roles involve fiber optic work, an Entry Level Fiber Optic Contractor typically supports installation projects and may assist more experienced contractors, whereas a Fiber Optic Installer performs hands-on installation, splicing, and testing of fiber optic cables. The roles often overlap in certifications and work environments, but the contractor role may include additional responsibilities like project support and coordination.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Fiber Optic Contractor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 19% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,818 per year, or $27.8 per hour.

Fiber Technician

Structured Home Wiring Direct LLC

Mentor, OH • On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

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Job Title: Entry-Level Fiber Splicer – FTTH (OSP Underground Only)

Department: Field Services

Reports To: Field Supervisor / Project Manager

Job Type: Full-Time

Location: Based in Columbus, Ohio

Travel: Local/regional travel required (primarily within Central Ohio)

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Job Summary:

We are hiring entry-level Fiber Splicers to join our growing team in Columbus, Ohio, specializing in OSP (Outside Plant) fiber splicing for Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) projects. No prior splicing experience is required — we provide all necessary training. This role is dedicated to the splicing and testing of underground fiber optic networks.

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Key Responsibilities:

Perform fusion splicing of single-mode fiber optic cables (after training)

Prep, splice, and organize fiber optic cables within splice trays and enclosures

Follow fiber splice plans and diagrams to ensure accurate fiber continuity

Perform basic troubleshooting of fiber optic connections using supplied equipment

Operate and maintain fusion splicing and fiber testing equipment (OTDR, power meter, etc.)

Document splicing work accurately

Follow all safety guidelines and maintain a clean, safe work site

Work outdoors in various weather conditions and confined spaces (handholes, vaults, cabinets)

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Requirements:

High school diploma or GED

Mechanical aptitude and basic troubleshooting ability

Willingness to work outdoors in all seasons

Ability to lift 50 lbs and work in physically demanding environments

Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions

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Familiarity with construction sites or utility work

Experience with hand tools, power tools, or basic electronics

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What We Offer:

Paid, hands-on training in fiber splicing and testing

Steady work focused on long-term FTTH infrastructure builds

Competitive pay with performance-based raises

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Opportunities for advancement into lead splicer or supervisory roles

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