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How much do fiber splicing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for fiber splicing in Alaska is $28.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.87 and $30.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a fiber splicer do?

A typical day for a Fiber Splicer involves preparing fiber cables, performing precise splicing and termination, conducting tests to confirm network integrity, and troubleshooting issues as they arise. You may work at various sites, both indoors and outdoors, often alongside construction teams, network engineers, or client representatives. Documentation of work performed and strict adherence to safety protocols are integral parts of the job. This role offers hands-on problem-solving opportunities and requires adaptability due to varying locations and project needs. Over time, Fiber Splicers can advance into supervisory, training, or specialized network roles within telecommunication organizations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in fiber splicing, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Fiber Splicing professional, you need strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of fiber optic networks, often supported by vocational training or industry certifications such as FOA or ETA. Experience with optical time-domain reflectometers (OTDR), fusion splicers, and related testing equipment is highly valuable. Problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and clear communication are important soft skills for coordinating with installation crews and addressing client needs. These competencies are essential to ensure precise splicing, network reliability, and efficient project completion in the field.

What is fiber splicing?

A Fiber Splicing job involves connecting two fiber optic cables by fusing their glass cores together to ensure a continuous optical signal. This process is essential for building and maintaining fiber optic networks used in telecommunications, internet infrastructure, and other data transmission systems. Fiber splicers work with specialized tools and equipment to test, troubleshoot, and repair fiber connections. The job requires technical skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of safety procedures. It is commonly performed in outdoor environments, data centers, and telecommunications facilities.

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Infographic showing various Fiber Splicing job openings in Alaska as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $59,438 per year, or $28.6 per hour.

Cable Splicer Field Technician (Future Opportunity)

Alaska Communications

Anchorage, AK

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

The compensation range for this job is:

$ - $

At Alaska Communications, we're committed to putting our team first, always being customer focused, having a can-do attitude, owning our results and always acting with integrity. This is what we hire for and what our team members exhibit each day. Want to make an impact with us?

We are unable to support remote international applicants or routinely sponsor work visas.

This is a Future Opportunity

This is an ongoing posting. Applications will be actively reviewed for current and future openings and filled as vacancies become available. Please note while you may not be contacted immediately, we welcome your interest and look forward to connecting as openings arise.

Must possess and maintain an Alaska Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A, and a valid Certificate of Medical Examination (Medical Card).

POSITION SUMMARY

Field Technicians duties are to install and maintain all Alaska Communications services, facilities, and products in assigned work areas, remote and non-remote. This is including but not limited to terrestrial (buried and aerial) Copper and Fiber Optic Plant, Wireless and Microwave towers, facilities such as Remote nodes, Access Points, and cross connects.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Reasonable Accommodations Statement

Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions listed below.

Examples of Job DutiesCable Splicer

  • Splice, troubleshoot and maintain copper and fiber optic cables.

  • Identify, research, and resolve hardware and component issues daily.

  • Installs load pots, buildouts, repeater cases, or other transmission improvement devices.

  • Performs fault location by use of test sets and pressure gradient methods.

  • Install and configure vendor specific cards and equipment.

  • Complete Line Station Transfers and cuts.

  • Create as-builts and help maintain records by providing updates.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSEducation Required

Must have a high school diploma and must possess and maintain a driver's license. Four (4) years training in a relevant telephone apprentice program or equivalent experience leading to journeyman level performance in this specialty.

Experience Required

Two (2) years' experience in the skills and work this position will typically perform. Ability to operate necessary equipment. To read and interpret schematics and diagrams. Ability to climb and perform work functions on poles and to differentiate colors.

Certifications and Licenses Required

As listed below, some levels may require you to possess and maintain an Alaska Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A, as well as a valid Certificate of Medical Examination (Medical Card) and pass a Drug and Alcohol Background check.

CDL:

Linemen/Splicers

Additional Requirements

External applicants must successfully pass a pre-employment suitability assessment and either a DOT or non-DOT drug test, depending on position.

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