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Fiber Optics Splicer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Are you a skilled Fiber Splicer looking to join a dynamic team that's at the forefront of the telecommunications industry? If you're passionate about fiber optics and have a knack for precision, we ...

Fiber Optic Splicer TemplateJob Brief We are seeking a skilled Fiber Optic Splicer to join our team. The Fiber Optic Splicer will be responsible for the installation, splicing, testing, and repair of ...

Fiber Splicer

Orlando, FL ยท On-site

$1K/hr

Fiber Optic Splicer TemplateJob Brief We are seeking a skilled Fiber Optic Splicer to join our team. The Fiber Optic Splicer will be responsible for the installation, splicing, testing, and repair of ...

Job Title: Entry-Level Fiber Optic Splicer (Trainee) Job Summary The Entry-Level Fiber Optic Splicer (Trainee) will assist in the installation, preparation, and splicing of fiber optic cables in both ...

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Fiber Optic Splicer

Collinsville, IL ยท On-site

$23 - $32/hr

Fiber Optic Splicer - Position Summary The Fiber Optic Splicer is responsible for the installation, splicing, testing, and maintenance of fiber optic networks in a variety of environments including ...

Fiber Optic Splicer

Vancouver, WA ยท On-site

$25.75 - $30.75/hr

TRAVEL POSITION - Robinson Brothers Construction, LLC is seeking a reliable Fiber Optics Splicer candidate with proven experience in ribbon splicing to join our TRAVELING crew. **Applicants must be ...

Job Title: Entry-Level Fiber Optic Splicer (Trainee) Job Summary The Entry-Level Fiber Optic Splicer (Trainee) will assist in the installation, preparation, and splicing of fiber optic cables in both ...

Fiber Optic Splicer

Hebron, KY ยท On-site

$24 - $28.75/hr

A Fiber Optic Splicer is responsible for installing, splicing, testing, and repairing fiber optic ... Additional technical training or certifications in fiber optics is advantageous. Work Environment:

Fiber Optic Splicer

Hobbs, NM ยท 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 ...

Description Fiber Splicer At LSCG, we take a people-first approach to construction. We know ... This role is designed for individuals beginning their career in fiber optics and provides hands-on ...

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How much do fiber optics splicer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for fiber optics splicer 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 are Fiber Optics Splicers?

Fiber Optics Splicers are skilled technicians who join two fiber optic cables together to create a continuous optical path. They use specialized tools and techniques to align and fuse the fibers, ensuring minimal signal loss and high-quality connections. Their work is essential for building, repairing, and maintaining telecommunications networks, including internet, cable TV, and data transmission systems. Fiber Optics Splicers often work in the field, sometimes in challenging environments, to ensure reliable connectivity.

What are some typical challenges Fiber Optics Splicers face on the job, and how can they be addressed?

Fiber Optics Splicers often encounter challenges such as working in adverse weather conditions, maintaining precision while handling delicate fibers, and troubleshooting signal loss in complex networks. To address these, splicers use specialized protective gear, follow strict safety protocols, and rely on advanced testing equipment to ensure accurate splicing. Continuous training and close collaboration with engineers and network technicians also help in efficiently resolving technical issues and maintaining high-quality connections.

What is the difference between Fiber Optics Splicer vs Cable Installer?

AspectFiber Optics SplicerCable Installer
CertificationsFiber optic certification, OSHA safety trainingGeneral electrical or construction certifications, OSHA safety training
Work EnvironmentIndoor and outdoor, specialized in fiber optic networksOutdoor, construction sites, utility poles
Job FocusJoining fiber optic cables precisely for data transmissionInstalling and maintaining various types of cables, including fiber optics

While both roles involve working with cables, Fiber Optics Splicers specialize in precisely joining fiber optic cables for high-speed data transmission, requiring specialized skills and certifications. Cable Installers handle a broader range of cables, including fiber optics, and focus on installation and maintenance across various environments. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Fiber Optics Splicer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Fiber Optics Splicer, you need strong technical knowledge of fiber optic cables, splicing techniques, and safety procedures, typically supported by a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with tools like fusion splicers, OTDRs (Optical Time Domain Reflectometers), and fiber optic testing equipment is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help you excel in troubleshooting and collaborating with team members. These competencies ensure accurate, reliable network installations and repairs, which are critical for maintaining high-quality telecommunications services.
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Infographic showing various Fiber Optics Splicer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 71% Physical, 28% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,191 per year, or $26.5 per hour.

Traveling Fiber Optics Splicer

Deeply Digital

Montrose, CO โ€ข On-site

$20 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


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About Deeply Digital
Deeply Digital, LLC is a communications, construction, and consulting company in Montrose, Colorado serving the entire western slope. Its sister company, Clearnetworx, provides ISP services to the surrounding region. Our entire team represents the company on the front lines, and all members work as a team to fulfill the needs of our customers. The Excavation Support person is a laborer who performs a variety of manual tasks outdoors in all weather conditions; including digging, laying conduit, helping with machinery, etc. This is all done while working in a safe and effective manner.
Deeply Digital's outside plant focuses primarily on placing underground and aerial fiber for telecommunications. Its services include line, coaxial, and optical fiber cable placement, splicing, and home installation.
Our company is an equal employment opportunity employer. All staff must be insurable and bondable.
Job description
Job Overview
Job Title: Traveling Fiber Splicer
Company: Deeply Digital
Location: Colorado, New Mexico, and surrounding state
About Us:
Deeply Digital, LLC is a Communications, Construction, and Consulting company in Montrose, Colorado, serving the surrounding community. Its sister company, Clearnetworx, provides ISP services to the surrounding region. Our entire team represents the company on the front lines, and all members work as a team to value and fulfill the needs of our customers. This position's responsibilities include joining together optical fibers, which are used in telecommunications and data networking. The process of splicing fibers is crucial for the construction, maintenance, and repair of fiber optic networks.
Job Description
Willing to work 7 on 7 off Sunday - Saturday. Are you a skilled Fiber Splicer looking to join a dynamic team that's at the forefront of the telecommunications industry? If you're passionate about fiber optics and have a knack for precision, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
  • Fiber Optic Splicing: Efficiently splice and terminate fiber optic cables to ensure optimal performance and minimal signal loss.
  • Troubleshooting: Identify and troubleshoot fiber optic issues, ensuring timely resolution to minimize service disruptions.
  • Quality Assurance: Conduct rigorous quality checks to guarantee that splicing work meets industry standards and our company's high-quality expectations.
  • Documentation: Maintain accurate records of splice locations, cable routes, and other relevant data for future reference.
  • Safety: Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and your team.
  • Equipment Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance on splicing equipment and tools to ensure they are in good working condition.
  • Collaboration: Collaborate with the network engineering and operations teams to coordinate and execute fiber optic projects efficiently.

Requirements:
To be successful in this role, you should possess the following qualifications:
  • Experience: Proven experience in fiber optic splicing, with a minimum of [X years] of hands-on experience.
  • Certifications: Relevant certifications such as FOA (Fiber Optic Association) or equivalent are a plus.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in using splicing equipment, fusion splicing, and OTDR testing.
  • Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail and the ability to maintain accuracy in splice work.
  • Safety: Committed to following safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a secure working environment.
  • Travel: Be willing to travel.
  • Team Player: Excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with colleagues.
  • Physical Stamina: Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including working in various weather conditions and confined spaces.

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour
Per diem 60.00 a day
Expected hours: 70-84hr a week
Benefits:
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:
  • 7 days on 7 days off
  • 10-12 hour shift
  • Sunday - Saturday
  • On call
  • Overtime
  • Weekends

Experience:
  • Wireless/Fiber/Cabling: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:
Grand Junction, Delta and Montrose CO: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Multiple locations
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • On-the-job training
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:
  • 12 hour shift
  • Overtime

Work Location: On the road
The pay range for this role is:
20 - 28 USD per hour (Deeply Digital)