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Insight Global

Fiber Technician

Temple, TX · On-site

$23 - $35/hr

Saturday- 6:30 am - 3:30 PM OVERVIEW We are seeking experienced Fiber Splicing Technicians to support a fiber infrastructure project in Temple, TX. This role will focus on ribbonized fiber splicing ...

Volks Resources

Fiber Splicer

Abilene, TX · On-site

$21.25 - $25.25/hr

Perform fiber splicing for both aerial and underground networks * Conduct fiber testing, troubleshooting, and OTDR analysis * Read and interpret splice diagrams and network plans * Ensure all work ...

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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 Texas is $24.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.40 and $26.63 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 Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, and 14% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $51,419 per year, or $24.7 per hour.

Fiber Splicing Technician - Ribbon & Single Cable

The Archetype Strategy

Abilene, TX • On-site

$24.25 - $28.75/hr

Contractor

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Fiber Splicing Technician – Ribbon & Single Cable

Location: Abilene, TX

Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Cable and Fiber Splicing Technician with proven skills in splicing 3456-count fiber optic cable, ribbon splicing and single cable splicing. This is a critical project requiring technicians who can deliver high-quality splicing work with precision, speed, and reliability.

Important Requirement:

All candidates will be tested on their ability to perform ribbon splicing and single cable splicing prior to starting.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform splicing, termination, and testing of 3456-count fiber optic cables, ribbon and single fiber optic cables.
  • Ensure all splicing meets quality standards and project specifications.
  • Operate fusion splicing equipment and related fiber optic tools.
  • Conduct fiber characterization, troubleshooting, and testing with OTDR and power meters.
  • Maintain accurate splicing documentation, labeling, and as-built records.
  • Follow all site safety procedures, OSHA regulations, and company protocols.

Qualifications:

  • Proven hands-on experience in 3456 fiber splicing, ribbon splicing and single cable splicing. (required).
  • Strong knowledge of fusion splicing, OTDR testing, and fiber optic standards.
  • Ability to read and interpret splicing diagrams, schematics, and work orders.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Must be reliable, punctual, and able to work in outdoor/field conditions.

Preferred Experience:

  • Multiple years of experience splicing high-count fiber optica and ribbon fiber cables.
  • Experience working on data centers, backbone fiber builds, or large-scale telecom projects.
  • Familiarity with structured documentation and QA/QC processes.

Compensation & Schedule:

  • Competitive pay (based on experience and performance).
  • Project-based with opportunity for ongoing work.

How to Apply:

If you have proven experience in ribbon and single cable fiber splicing, please apply.

  • A summary of your relevant experience.
  • When you last performed 3456 splicing.

Only candidates with verified experience will be considered.

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