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Team Fishel

Fiber Optic Cable Foreman

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$24.25 - $29/hr

Experience with fiber blowing optic equipment (CONDUX) highly preferred * Experience with fiber pulling using air assist a plus * Ability to work under pressure and in a fast paced and quickly ...

MCI

Fiber Jetting/Pulling Foreman

Duluth, MN · On-site

$35/hr

Previous experience in fiber installation, jetting/blowing, or underground utilities, including crew leadership or foreman experience * Strong understanding of fiber optic construction methods, and ...

MCI

Fiber Jetting/Pulling Foreman

Duluth, MN · On-site

$35/hr

Previous experience in fiber installation, jetting/blowing, or underground utilities, including crew leadership or foreman experience * Strong understanding of fiber optic construction methods, and ...

Team Fishel

Fiber Optic Cable Foreman

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$24 - $28.50/hr

Experience with fiber blowing optic equipment (CONDUX) highly preferred * Experience with fiber pulling using air assist a plus * Ability to work under pressure and in a fast paced and quickly ...

Avacend Inc

Fiber Splicer/Fiber Optic Splicer

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$24.75 - $29.25/hr

This is a non-travel position so candidates should live within a reasonable commute distance of ... Preferred Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Telecommunications, Business ...

Team Fishel

Fiber Optic Cable Foreman

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$24 - $28.50/hr

Experience with fiber blowing optic equipment (CONDUX) highly preferred * Experience with fiber pulling using air assist a plus * Ability to work under pressure and in a fast paced and quickly ...

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How much do live in fiber blowing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for live in fiber blowing in the United States is $27.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.63 and $31.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Live In Fiber Blowing Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Live In Fiber Blowing Technician, you need a solid understanding of fiber optic installation, cable handling, and safety protocols, typically supported by relevant technical training or certification. Familiarity with fiber blowing machines, splicing tools, and OTDR testing equipment is essential for effective installation and troubleshooting. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team are highly valued soft skills. These competencies ensure precise fiber deployment, minimize downtime, and maintain high standards of network reliability and safety.

What are Live In Fiber Blowing jobs?

Live In Fiber Blowing jobs involve installing optical fiber cables by using specialized equipment to blow the fibers through pre-installed ducts or conduits. These roles often require living on-site or traveling to various locations where fiber networks are being built or upgraded. Technicians working in these positions are responsible for ensuring that cables are installed efficiently, safely, and according to technical specifications. The job may also involve maintenance, troubleshooting, and working in collaboration with other network installation teams.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in Live In Fiber Blowing roles, and how can they be managed?

Professionals in Live In Fiber Blowing often encounter challenges such as working in confined spaces, dealing with variable weather conditions, and ensuring precise installation to avoid damaging existing fiber lines. Effective communication with site supervisors and teammates is essential to coordinate work and maintain safety standards. Staying up to date with the latest equipment and safety protocols also helps minimize errors and ensures job quality. Adapting to evolving project requirements and being proactive in troubleshooting issues are key skills that contribute to success in this role.

What is the difference between Live In Fiber Blowing vs Fiber Splicing Technician?

AspectLive In Fiber BlowingFiber Splicing Technician
CredentialsFiber optic certification, safety trainingFiber splicing certification, safety training
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, on-site at customer locations or utility sitesIndoor/outdoor, in labs or field locations
Job FocusInstalling and blowing fiber optic cables into existing conduitsJoining and splicing fiber optic cables for connectivity
Industry UsageTelecommunications, internet providersTelecommunications, network installation

Live In Fiber Blowing primarily involves installing fiber cables by blowing them into conduits, often outdoors at customer sites. Fiber Splicing Technicians focus on connecting fiber cables through splicing to ensure network integrity. Both roles require fiber optic certifications and safety training, but their daily tasks and work environments differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Live In Fiber Blowing job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,818 per year, or $27.8 per hour.
Fiber Blowing Foreman (Travel)

Fiber Blowing Foreman (Travel)

MasTec Communications Group

Sumner, WA • On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

MasTec rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 150 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

35th of 78 rated construction

Job description

Overview

At MasTec Communications Group we build for the future. Yours and ours.  

As an Underground Foreman, 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 an Underground Foreman, you will support all phases of utility construction for various types of telecom projects. You believe in doing the job right. Being the best. And you’re up for the challenge.  

In addition, you will: 

  • Use your knowledge and skills in construction to build, repair, and maintain projects 
  • Work in outdoor utility construction sites 
  • Troubleshoot problems as they arise in the field 
  • Train your crew on various kinds of tools and equipment 
  • Operate backhoes, dozers, cable plows, air compressors, trenchers, hydraulic reel trailers & other types of machinery. 
  • Manage all aspects of job-site construction 

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
  • Embrace the challenge of coaching and mentoring your team
  • You know the telecom construction industry: Coax Splicing, Fiber Splicing, Directional Drilling, Aerial and Underground Construction, etc.
  • 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 have a valid driver's license

MOS Codes 12H, 3E251, 3E271, 4305 relate well to this position. 

Compensation of $30-$35 per hour, depending on the experience.

Hard work pays off. See what you will 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, 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. 

#MasTecJobs #MasTecCareers #BeSuccessfulWithUs #IAmMasTec #WeAreMasTec #MasTecFamily #MasTecCommunicationsGroup #MasTecCommunicationsCareers 

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
  • Embrace the challenge of coaching and mentoring your team
  • You know the telecom construction industry: Coax Splicing, Fiber Splicing, Directional Drilling, Aerial and Underground Construction, etc.
  • 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 have a valid driver's license

MOS Codes 12H, 3E251, 3E271, 4305 relate well to this position. 

Compensation of $30-$35 per hour, depending on the experience.

Hard work pays off. See what you will 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, 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. 

#MasTecJobs #MasTecCareers #BeSuccessfulWithUs #IAmMasTec #WeAreMasTec #MasTecFamily #MasTecCommunicationsGroup #MasTecCommunicationsCareers 

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