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Fiber Splicer

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$24 - $28.50/hr

Experience prepping fiber splice enclosures such as Tyco, CommScope, Corning, etc. * Utilize fusion splicer, test equipment OTDR (Optical Time-Domain Reflectometer) 1310, 1550, DWDM, CWDM, 945 OLTS ...

Fiber Splicer

Lewisville, TX · On-site

$23.25 - $27.50/hr

Experience prepping fiber splice enclosures such as Tyco, CommScope, Corning, etc. * Utilize fusion splicer, test equipment OTDR (Optical Time-Domain Reflectometer) 1310, 1550, DWDM, CWDM, 945 OLTS ...

Fiber Splicer

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$23 - $28/hr

Experience prepping fiber splice enclosures such as Tyco, CommScope, Corning, etc. * Utilize fusion splicer, test equipment OTDR (Optical Time-Domain Reflectometer) 1310, 1550, DWDM, CWDM, 945 OLTS ...

Fiber Splicer, Burlington VT

Burlington, VT · On-site

$25 - $29.75/hr

A solid understanding of multiple OSP/ISP splice enclosures by various manufacturers. * Have ... Excellent fiber optic test and troubleshooting abilities to include fiber characterization, iOLM ...

Fiber Splicer

New Concord, OH · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Experience prepping fiber splice enclosures such as Tyco, CommScope, Corning, etc. * Utilize fusion splicer, test equipment OTDR (Optical Time-Domain Reflectometer) 1310, 1550, DWDM, CWDM, 945 OLTS ...

Fiber Splicer

Rochester, NY · On-site

$26 - $30/hr

Experience prepping fiber splice enclosures such as Tyco, CommScope, Corning, etc. * Utilize fusion splicer, test equipment OTDR (Optical Time-Domain Reflectometer) 1310, 1550, DWDM, CWDM, 945 OLTS ...

Fiber Splicer

Meriden, CT · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Experience prepping fiber splice enclosures such as Tyco, CommScope, Corning, etc. * Utilize fusion splicer, test equipment OTDR (Optical Time-Domain Reflectometer) 1310, 1550, DWDM, CWDM, 945 OLTS ...

Fiber Splicer

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Experience prepping fiber splice enclosures such as Tyco, CommScope, Corning, etc. * Utilize fusion splicer, test equipment OTDR (Optical Time-Domain Reflectometer) 1310, 1550, DWDM, CWDM, 945 OLTS ...

Backbone Fiber is seeking to hire a full-time Splice Foreman in Berthoud, CO. The right individual will be eager to join a growing organization as it continues to support Colorado's rapidly expanding ...

Fiber Splicer

Richmond, VA · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

Experience prepping fiber splice enclosures such as Tyco, CommScope, Corning, etc. * Utilize fusion splicer, test equipment OTDR (Optical Time-Domain Reflectometer) 1310, 1550, DWDM, CWDM, 945 OLTS ...

Fiber Splicer

Manheim, PA · On-site

$30 - $45/hr

Experience prepping fiber splice enclosures such as Tyco, CommScope, Corning, etc. * Utilize fusion splicer, test equipment OTDR (Optical Time-Domain Reflectometer) 1310, 1550, DWDM, CWDM, 945 OLTS ...

Fiber Splicer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Experience prepping fiber splice enclosures such as Tyco, CommScope, Corning, etc. * Utilize fusion splicer, test equipment OTDR (Optical Time-Domain Reflectometer) 1310, 1550, DWDM, CWDM, 945 OLTS ...

Fiber Splicer

Pottstown, PA · On-site

$75K - $125K/yr

Experience prepping fiber splice enclosures such as Tyco, CommScope, Corning, etc. * Utilize fusion splicer, test equipment OTDR (Optical Time-Domain Reflectometer) 1310, 1550, DWDM, CWDM, 945 OLTS ...

Fiber Splicer

Washington, PA · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Experience prepping fiber splice enclosures such as Tyco, CommScope, Corning, etc. * Utilize fusion splicer, test equipment OTDR (Optical Time-Domain Reflectometer) 1310, 1550, DWDM, CWDM, 945 OLTS ...

Fiber Splicer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Experience prepping fiber splice enclosures such as Tyco, CommScope, Corning, etc. * Utilize fusion splicer, test equipment OTDR (Optical Time-Domain Reflectometer) 1310, 1550, DWDM, CWDM, 945 OLTS ...

Splice Foreman

Berthoud, CO · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Backbone Fiber is seeking to hire a full-time Splice Foreman in Berthoud, CO.The right individual will be eager to join a growing organization as it continues to support Colorado's rapidly expanding ...

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How much do fiber splice jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for fiber splice in the United States is $17.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Fiber Splicer, you need a solid understanding of fiber optic theory, cable splicing techniques, and safety protocols, often supported by a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with fusion splicing machines, OTDR testing equipment, and fiber optic tools is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are important soft skills for ensuring precise work and collaborating with team members. These competencies are vital to ensure reliable network connectivity, minimize downtime, and maintain high standards of workmanship in telecommunications infrastructure.

What are some common challenges faced by Fiber Splice Technicians in the field?

Fiber Splice Technicians often encounter challenges such as working in various weather conditions, troubleshooting unexpected signal loss, and maintaining accuracy while handling delicate fiber optic cables. The role can require travel to remote locations and sometimes night or weekend work to minimize network downtime. Collaboration with network engineers and field supervisors is essential, especially when diagnosing complex issues or coordinating large-scale installations.

What are fiber splicers?

Fiber splicers are skilled technicians who join two optical fibers together to create a continuous optical path for data transmission. They use specialized equipment to align and fuse the fibers, ensuring minimal signal loss and high-quality connections. Fiber splicers are essential in the installation, maintenance, and repair of fiber optic networks, which are used for high-speed internet, telecommunications, and data transmission. Their work is critical for building and maintaining modern communication infrastructure.

What is the difference between Fiber Splice vs Fiber Optic Technician?

AspectFiber SpliceFiber Optic Technician
CertificationsFiber splicing certifications, OSHA safety trainingFiber splicing certifications, network installation certifications
Work EnvironmentIndoor/outdoor fiber splicing sites, telecom facilitiesFieldwork at various locations, installation sites
Job FocusJoining fiber cables, splicing techniquesInstalling, testing, troubleshooting fiber optic networks
Industry UsageTelecom, internet service providersTelecom, data centers, network providers

While both roles involve working with fiber optics, a Fiber Splice specializes in joining fiber cables through splicing techniques, whereas a Fiber Optic Technician handles the broader installation, testing, and maintenance of fiber optic networks. The Fiber Splice focuses more on the technical process of splicing, often requiring specific certifications, while the Fiber Optic Technician manages entire network setups and troubleshooting.

More about Fiber Splice jobs
Infographic showing various Fiber Splice job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,000 per year, or $17.3 per hour.
Fiber Splicer

$24 - $28.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Overview
At MasTec Communications Group we build for the future. Yours and ours.
As a Fiber Splicer, you will develop new skills, work in a safety-minded environment, and join us in expanding technology for a better community. Join the MasTec family and help us provide the highest level of quality service to our customers and communities while maintaining our commitment to safety!
Responsibilities
As a Fiber Splicer, you are responsible for producing end-to-end fiber optic networks. You believe in doing the job right. Being the best. And you're up for the challenge.
In addition, you will:
  • Testing and troubleshooting the continuity of fiber optic networks
  • Operate all testing equipment and be adept at the resolution of challenges common to fiber optic networks
  • Experience prepping fiber splice enclosures such as Tyco, CommScope, Corning, etc.
  • Utilize fusion splicer, test equipment OTDR (Optical Time-Domain Reflectometer) 1310, 1550, DWDM, CWDM, 945 OLTS, Max Tester, Power meter
  • Fiber engineer knowledge of fiber design, reading documentation, understanding of light levels, and dB loss
  • Work in outdoor utility construction sites

Qualifications
About You:
  • Safety is a part of your day-to-day
  • You have a track record of completing work with a high level of quality
  • You have a knack for figuring out hard problems and enjoy a hands-on approach to your work
  • You are looking for long-term projects
  • You enjoy getting your hands dirty with your team
  • You have at least 3-5 years of fiber splicing and troubleshooting experience
  • You are comfortable working on a ladder or a bucket truck
  • You have a knack for figuring out hard problems and enjoy a hands-on approach to your work
  • You have a track record of completing work with a high level of quality
  • You are flexible and enjoy a variety of shifts with overtime

MOS Codes V80B, B05A, 3D157, 6423, 5699 relate well to this position.
Hard work pays off. See what you'll get for your effort:
Financial Security
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Life insurance
  • Short-term and Long-term disability
  • Red Wing Boot Voucher

Health and Wellness
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Dependent care and medical flexible spending accounts
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Work/Life Balance
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Family and medical leave
  • Paid sick time

Employee Referral Program
Refer someone who delivers excellence just like you and receive a $1,000 incentive for a referral that becomes a permanent hire!
We meet your commitment with competitive pay and benefits. If this sounds like you, let's talk. Build your career with MasTec!
MasTec, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
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