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Entry Level Fiber Optic Contractor Jobs in Riverside, CA

Team Fishel

Construction Laborer

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

... fiber optic cable in an outdoor environment 5. Occasional travel required (Per Diem paid for all ... federal contracting requirements 6. Working on or near expensive equipment and materials 7. ...

HCI Systems

DAS Field Technician

Irvine, CA · On-site

$21.25 - $29/hr

Communicate and effectively interact with other contractors and building owners. * Read and ... Fusion splicing and operating Fiber Optic equipment a plus. * Valid driver's California license ...

HCI Systems

DAS Field Technician

Ontario, CA · On-site

$19.75 - $27/hr

Communicate and effectively interact with other contractors and building owners. * Read and ... Fusion splicing and operating Fiber Optic equipment a plus. * Valid driver's California license ...

HCI Systems

DAS Field Technician

Ontario, CA · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Communicate and effectively interact with other contractors and building owners. * Read and ... Fusion splicing and operating Fiber Optic equipment a plus. * Valid driver's California license ...

HCI Systems

DAS Field Technician

Ontario, CA · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Communicate and effectively interact with other contractors and building owners. * Read and ... Fusion splicing and operating Fiber Optic equipment a plus. * Valid driver's California license ...

HCI Systems

DAS Field Technician

Ontario, CA · On-site

$19.75 - $27/hr

Communicate and effectively interact with other contractors and building owners. * Read and ... Fusion splicing and operating Fiber Optic equipment a plus. * Valid driver's California license ...

HCI Systems

DAS Field Technician

Irvine, CA · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Communicate and effectively interact with other contractors and building owners. * Read and ... Fusion splicing and operating Fiber Optic equipment a plus. * Valid driver's California license ...

HCI Systems

DAS Field Technician

Irvine, CA · On-site

$21.25 - $29/hr

Communicate and effectively interact with other contractors and building owners. * Read and ... Fusion splicing and operating Fiber Optic equipment a plus. * Valid driver's California license ...

HCI Systems

DAS Field Technician

Irvine, CA · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Communicate and effectively interact with other contractors and building owners. * Read and ... Fusion splicing and operating Fiber Optic equipment a plus. * Valid driver's California license ...

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

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level fiber optic contractor in Riverside, CA is $29.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.55 and $32.84 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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Telecom Lineman - Aerial / Overhead

Team Fishel

Santa Ana, CA • On-site

$26 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Perform tasks related to setting poles, installing and maintaining overhead fiber optic facilities, and building risers.

  • Maintain and repair overhead fiber optic infrastructure, including installing strand, lashing fiber, and working with down guys and overhead guys.

  • Follow safety requirements, establish OSHA and customer safety standards, and plan and initiate projects.

Team Fishel rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 27 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Location
Santa Ana, CA
Market
Telecom Construction
Who is Team Fishel?
Since 1936, we've been the Best Choice in utility engineering and construction. Safety is our top priority and is key in everything we do. We're industry professionals driven by high performance for our customers and each other. Interested in joining our Team?
Description
Team Fishel , the Best Choice Employer in the utility construction business, is hiring in the Santa Ana, CA area, and we are looking to hire outstanding Aerial/Overhead Telecom Lineman !
Aerial Telecom Lineman will handle new business projects within our Telecom Construction division. It's also a great opportunity to be part of the team establishing Team Fishel as the leader in the utility construction industry in the state of California as we continue to grow. The wage range for this position is $26.00 to $30.00 an hour depending on skills, experience, and qualifications.
Responsibilities
  • Planning and Initiating Projects
  • Establishing OSHA and Customer Safety Requirements
  • Setting Poles
  • Maintaining and Repairing Overhead Fiber Optic Facilities
  • Installing New Strand and Lashing Fiber
  • Installing and Maintaining Down Guys, Overhead Guys, etc.
  • Building Risers, Installing Snow Shoes/Slack Coils
  • Tree Trimming

Lineman Requirements & Qualifications
  • Must have 1+ years experience in the industry
  • Basic tools required could be climbing tools (Belt and Gaffs), basic hand tools, etc.
  • Valid CDL-A is strongly desired

Bilingual and prior construction experience is highly desirable.
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
A Criminal background check and a motor vehicle record check will be completed for all successful candidates due to the likelihood of one or more of the following job requirements being necessary for this position:
1. Access, or potential access to, company funds
2. Working in, or the potential to work in, school zones
3. Handling, or the potential to handle, materials and equipment owned by Team Fishelââ‚â"¢s Customers
4. Working on sensitive infrastructure
5. Working on, or potentially working on, jobs covered by federal contracting requirements
6. Working on or near expensive equipment and materials
7. Entering, or the potential to enter, private residents homes
8. Driving company-owned vehicles
9. Compliance with FMCSA requirements
Benefits
  • Health Insurance
  • Wellness Program
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Program
  • Profit Sharing
  • Paid Leave Benefits
  • Teammate Assistance Program
  • Learn more ( Español )

Team Fishel offers excellent industry training and a career development path for our Teammates. Competitive pay and benefits, including health insurance, 401k, and a company profit sharing plan!
Join Team Fishel, your future and your team.
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