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Metasys Technologies

Fiber Optic Manager

Roanoke, VA · On-site

$24.50 - $29.25/hr

Resident Manager - Fiber Optic Construction Roanoke, VA 2 years, 6 months Expect to travel to the ... Communicate with contractors and other construction personnel to ensure they are meeting project ...

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Cable Wiring Specialist

Fiber Technician

Lakeland, FL · On-site

... and Fiber Optic communications industry. With a large workforce located throughout Florida, in ... CWSI is accepting applications for Entry Level Fiber Splicer Technician to work out of the ...

Cable Wiring Specialist

Fiber Technician

Melbourne, FL · On-site

... and Fiber Optic communications industry. With a large workforce located throughout Florida, in ... CWSI is accepting applications for Entry Level Fiber Splicer Technician to work out of the ...

EnterSource

Fiber Installer - General Labor

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 ...

RLM Underground, LLC

Telecom Fiber Splicer

Olathe, KS · On-site

$24.25 - $28.75/hr

... contractor. Position Summary: RLM Underground seeks a highly skilled and experienced Fiber Splicer to execute fiber optic construction projects and splicing operations. You will be responsible for ...

Traf-Tex, Inc.

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Electronic / Fiber Optic ITS Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

$15 - $26/hr

Company is looking for entry level and experience personnel. Equal Opportunity Employer, Veterans ... We have been contracting for traffic signal system installations as well as Intelligent Traffic ...

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

As of Jul 3, 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 June 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Part Time. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,818 per year, or $27.8 per hour.
Fiber Optic Technicians

Fiber Optic Technicians

Primoris Services Corporation

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 hours ago

Primoris Services rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 45 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

30th of 79 rated construction

Job description

Talus Development LLC, A Primoris Company, is a full-service, telecommunications and utility contracting firm headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona. We pride ourselves in promoting a culture that challenges and engages each of our employees.
We have 2 immediate openings for Fiber Technician 1 & II  at our office located in Phoenix, AZ.
Primary Responsibilities include: 
OSP Fiber Technician II,  Prepares and splices fiber optic cables needed to provide video and data services to homes and or apartments.  Follows predetermined activation instructions.  Performs end of line testing to ensure plant and light levels within customer specs.  May perform as-built functions upon job completions.  May perform ring and or high cap splicing within and on customer transport circuits.  Accountable to provide accurate as-built information and documents, including field changes approves by on-call designer. 
Requirements: 
  • Requires 2 years fiber optic splicing and troubleshooting experience
  • Must have a valid Arizona driver license and clean record
  • Must possess ability to problem solve
  • Proficiency with Excel and Adobe Acrobat
  • Requires ability to lift 70 lbs
  • Complete commitment to quality following industry and customer standards
  • Requires attention to detail while following specific documented instruction
  • Safely uses hand and small power tools
  • Ability to prep and install fiber cables into various enclosure types; includes new and existing
  • Fusion splice fibers within customer spec and parameters
  • Read and interpret splice details and complete as-built docs accordingly
  • Ability to troubleshoot down to element level based on traces and or testing results
  • Knowledge of and ability to follow NESC and other state and local safety conditions a must
  • Excellent communication and critical thinking skills required
  • Proficiency with EXFO 715 OTDR or newer version and interpret results
  • Performs testing of light levels with EXFO or similar power meter
  • Must be able to distinguish different color fiber jackets
  • Troubleshoots back to and including ODN
  • Assists with field training of Fiber Tech I
  • Successfully completes OLM activations and speed tests
  • Edits and updates customer required documentation; as-built docs
  • Provides leader with accurate and clear invoicing data
  • Experience working with loose tube, spider ribbon and other common cable types

Education:
  • High School diploma or GED
 
Our company is a drug-free environment. This position requires compliance with the company and Federal Department of Transportation (FMSCA or PHMSA) drug testing policies and procedures for both pre-employment and continuing random.
Talus Development LLC, provides competitive market pay, with a comprehensive benefit package that includes:
  • Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
  • 401(k) with Generous Company Match
  • Company-paid Disability Insurance
  • Company-paid Life Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Vacation
 
EEO Statement:
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Third Party Agency Notice:
Primoris will not accept any unsolicited resumes from any third-party recruiting agencies either domestic or international.  Primoris nor its subsidiaries will be responsible for any fees from the use of any unsolicited resumes either through our ATS or via electronic mail systems from any agency representative or agency consultant unless your firm is an approved vendor partner with a current executed agreement.

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