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Cascade Process Controls

Fiber Optic Splicer

Hobbs, NM · On-site

$21.75 - $25.75/hr

Job Type Full-time Description Cascade Process Controls is hiring a Fiber Optic Splicer that will be responsible for installing, splicing, testing, and maintaining fiber optic cables to ensure ...

Spy Ego Media LLC

Fiber Optic Technician

Havre, MT · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

This position is responsible for the installation, testing, troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of fiber optic networks that deliver broadband internet, telephone, television, enterprise ...

MCG Workforce

Fiber Optic Technician

Mobile, AL

The job includes installing navigation and telecommunication systems. If you can perform the following tasks, apply today! We are hiring ASAP!Resolve, repair and install fiber optics systems and ...

Spy Ego Media LLC

Fiber Optic Technician

Havre, MT · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

This position is responsible for the installation, testing, troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of fiber optic networks that deliver broadband internet, telephone, television, enterprise ...

Spy Ego Media

Fiber Optic Technician

Havre, MT · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

This position is responsible for the installation, testing, troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of fiber optic networks that deliver broadband internet, telephone, television, enterprise ...

Centerline

Fiber Optic Technician

Cleveland, GA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Fiber Optical Splicing Technician, you will be responsible for the installation, splicing, testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance of fiber optic cabling infrastructure. This hybrid role ...

Centerline Drivers

Fiber Optic Technician

Cleveland, GA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Fiber Optical Splicing Technician, you will be responsible for the installation, splicing, testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance of fiber optic cabling infrastructure. This hybrid role ...

LRC Wireless

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Fiber Optic Technician

Lake Charles, LA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Position Summary We are hiring a Fiber Optic & Structured Cabling Technician to handle all aspects ... You will work on everything from single drops to full multi-building campus systems, installed to ...

Centerline Drivers

Fiber Optic Technician

Cleveland, GA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Fiber Optical Splicing Technician, you will be responsible for the installation, splicing, testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance of fiber optic cabling infrastructure. This hybrid role ...

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How much do fiber optic installer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for fiber optic installer in the United States is $26.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $28.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a fiber optic installer?

A Fiber Optic Installer is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing fiber optic cables that transmit data, voice, and video signals. They work with specialized tools to splice, test, and troubleshoot fiber connections in homes, businesses, and network infrastructure. The job requires knowledge of fiber optic technology, safety protocols, and technical problem-solving. Installers may work indoors or outdoors and often collaborate with engineers and technicians to ensure reliable communication networks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a fiber optic installer?

To thrive as a Fiber Optic Installer, you need a solid understanding of cabling systems, fiber optic splicing, and network installation, often supported by a high school diploma or technical training. Familiarity with fusion splicers, OTDR testers, power meters, and safety regulations—as well as certifications like FOA CFOT—are typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, communication, and customer service skills set top performers apart in this field. These qualifications ensure safe, efficient installations and foster positive relationships with clients and team members.

What kind of work environment can I expect as a fiber optic installer?

As a Fiber Optic Installer, you can expect to work in a variety of environments, including outdoor sites, office buildings, data centers, and sometimes residential settings. The job often involves traveling to different locations, working both independently and as part of a team to route cables, install hardware, and troubleshoot connectivity issues. Safety procedures are a key part of the daily routine, especially when working at heights or in confined spaces. The schedule may include standard business hours as well as some nights or weekends, depending on project needs and service demands.

Is fiber optic installer a good career?

Fiber optic installer is a skilled trade that involves installing and maintaining fiber optic cables for telecommunications and internet services. It offers steady employment opportunities, often requires technical training or certifications, and can provide a competitive salary with potential for advancement. The job typically involves physical work in various environments and may require working flexible hours or on-call shifts.
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Infographic showing various Fiber Optic Installer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,191 per year, or $26.5 per hour.

Fiber Optic Splicer

Cascade Process Controls dba Mako CPC

Hobbs, NM • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Description

Cascade Process Controls is hiring a Fiber Optic Splicer that will be responsible for installing, splicing, testing, and maintaining fiber optic cables to ensure reliable network performance. This role supports the construction and operation of telecommunications infrastructure, including underground and aerial fiber systems.

  • Perform splicing of fiber optic cables in both new construction and maintenance environments
  • Prepare cables by stripping, cleaning, and cleaving fibers prior to splicing
  • Install and repair aerial and underground fiber networks
  • Conduct testing using equipment such as OTDRs and power meters
  • Troubleshoot issues like signal loss, fiber breaks, and connectivity problems
  • Read and interpret fiber schematics, splice diagrams, and network maps
  • Maintain accurate splice records and documentation
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and company procedures
  • Work in outdoor environments, confined spaces, or elevated positions

Requirements

  • Experience with fiber optic splicing or telecommunications work
  • Knowledge of fiber color codes, cable types, and network architecture
  • Ability to operate tools such as:
    • Fusion splicer
    • Fiber cleaver
    • OTDR and test equipment
  • Valid driver's license
  • Ability to lift equipment and work in various weather conditions

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