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Overview Abacus Technology is seeking a Cable Splicer to provide support for cable installation and maintenance at Joint Base Charleston. This is a full-time position. Responsibilities * Install and ...

Abacus Technology is seeking a Cable Splicer to provide support for cable installation and maintenance at Joint Base Charleston. This is a full-time position. * Install and maintain copper, coaxial ...

The backbone of the Internet is a series of high-tech subsea fiber optic cables deployed throughout ... The Cable Splicer is required to travel (domestic and foreign) extensively in performance of their ...

The backbone of the Internet is a series of high-tech subsea fiber optic cables deployed throughout ... The Cable Splicer is required to travel (domestic and foreign) extensively in performance of their ...

The backbone of the Internet is a series of high-tech subsea fiber optic cables deployed throughout ... The Cable Splicer is required to travel (domestic and foreign) extensively in performance of their ...

The backbone of the Internet is a series of high-tech subsea fiber optic cables deployed throughout ... The Cable Splicer is required to travel (domestic and foreign) extensively in performance of their ...

The backbone of the Internet is a series of high-tech subsea fiber optic cables deployed throughout ... The Cable Splicer is required to travel (domestic and foreign) extensively in performance of their ...

Overview Abacus Technology is seeking a Cable Splicer to provide support for cable installation and maintenance at Joint Base Charleston. This is a full-time position. Responsibilities * Install and ...

The backbone of the Internet is a series of high-tech subsea fiber optic cables deployed throughout ... The Cable Splicer is required to travel (domestic and foreign) extensively in performance of their ...

The backbone of the Internet is a series of high-tech subsea fiber optic cables deployed throughout ... The Cable Splicer is required to travel (domestic and foreign) extensively in performance of their ...

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How much do spectrum cable splicer tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for spectrum cable splicer tech in the United States is $27.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Spectrum Cable Splicer Tech do?

A Spectrum Cable Splicer Tech is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing fiber optic and coaxial cable lines for Spectrum’s telecommunications network. Their tasks include splicing cables, troubleshooting signal problems, and ensuring that connections are properly configured for optimal service. They work both indoors and outdoors, often on utility poles or in confined spaces, to support reliable internet, TV, and phone services for Spectrum customers. Attention to safety and technical detail is crucial in this role.

What are some of the common challenges Spectrum Cable Splicer Techs face in the field, and how can they overcome them?

Spectrum Cable Splicer Techs often encounter challenges such as adverse weather conditions, complex cable configurations, and the need for precise work in tight or elevated spaces. To overcome these obstacles, techs rely on thorough safety training, effective use of specialized tools, and strong troubleshooting skills. Staying updated on the latest splicing techniques and regularly collaborating with team members helps ensure that service disruptions are minimized and quality standards are met.

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

To thrive as a Spectrum Cable Splicer Tech, you need a solid understanding of cable installation, splicing techniques, and electrical systems, often supported by a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with specialized tools such as fusion splicers, OTDRs, signal level meters, and Spectrum's proprietary software is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for this role. These competencies are crucial to ensure safe, accurate installation and maintenance of cable systems, minimizing service interruptions and delivering reliable connectivity to customers.

What is the difference between Spectrum Cable Splicer Tech vs Fiber Optic Splicer?

AspectSpectrum Cable Splicer TechFiber Optic Splicer
CertificationsCable splicing, safety, and industry-specific certificationsFiber optic splicing, safety, and certification courses
Work EnvironmentOutdoor and indoor cable installation sites, utility poles, underground conduitsIndoor and outdoor fiber optic network installations, labs
Employer & IndustryTelecommunications, cable TV providers, utility companiesTelecommunications, internet service providers, data centers

The main difference is that Spectrum Cable Splicer Tech specializes in coaxial and copper cable splicing for cable TV and internet services, while Fiber Optic Splicer focuses on fiber optic cable splicing for high-speed data transmission. Both roles require technical certifications and work in similar environments, but their cable types and industry applications differ.

What are popular job titles related to Spectrum Cable Splicer Tech jobs?

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Infographic showing various Spectrum Cable Splicer Tech job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $57,183 per year, or $27.5 per hour.

Cable Splicer (5383)

Baltimore, MD • On-site

SubCom
Telecommunications • 1 - 5K employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago


SubCom rating

4.5

Company rating: 4.5 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

450th of 454 rated engineering


Job description

Are you looking for an opportunity with plenty of growth potential? Do you enjoy working in an exciting, fast-paced, collaborative environment? Are you interested in working with the world’s most innovative companies to create a more connected world? 

Connecting Continents. Impacting Communities. 

The backbone of the Internet is a series of high-tech subsea fiber optic cables deployed throughout the globe - SubCom has deployed over 50% of them. Our employees ensure data communications networks are engineered, manufactured, deployed to the highest standards, enabling faster and more reliable connectivity to communities worldwide. Every member of the SubCom team plays a role in an end-to-end process that is critical to enterprises, governments, big cities, and rural towns. 

We encourage, expect, and value creativity, thoughtful risk taking, openness to change, and diverse perspectives. Whether you’re a seasoned applicant seeking a new and exciting challenge, or you’re new to the workforce and looking for a flexible, rewarding, and fast-paced position with an innovative and stable organization (since 1953), SubCom has opportunities to advance your career. 

Responsibilities

  • The Cable Splicer is required to travel (domestic and foreign) extensively in performance of their job. Major duties of the shipboard Cable Splicer include but are not limited to, the construction of cable joints, maintenance and repair of jointing equipment, jointing inventory control, replenishment of materials, assist in the Cable Control Room, cable handling, and post operation reporting.
  • The Cable Splicer will ensure that their training records are kept current, supervise CAB Splicer Jointer Assistants, perform quality self-inspections of the jointing and splicing processes, and certify the over molded product through x-ray examination. While assigned to shipboard installation or repair work
  • the Cable Splicer shall ensure that all jointing equipment is in working order and that materials are adequate for the task at hand. Work could be performed ashore as well as aboard cable ships or barges with various duties for jointing and cable operations.
  • The Cable Splicer shall be familiar with procedures for splicing the variety of cables on the project they are assigned.

Qualifications

  • ISO
  • DOCS OPEN
  • Radiology
  • Impact-O-Graph Reading
  • Millennia Jointing
  • Universal Jointing
  • PC Knowledge (MS Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)

NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. 

Candidates for positions with SubCom must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Employment eligibility verification will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. 

Our selection procedure is based on local, state and federal law.

Please be sure to attach a resume to your application. We are not able to consider applications without a resume. 

BENEFITS 

SubCom offers a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to: competitive salaries, medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance coverages, FSA, HSA, generous vacation, paid sick leave, paid parental leave, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance, and a 401(k) plan with generous company match. Additionally, some positions may be eligible for shift differential. 

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL EMPLOYER OPPORTUNITY 

SubCom is committed to providing a work environment that prohibits discrimination based on age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability or any other characteristics protected by applicable law or regulation. 

SubCom engineers, manufactures, and installs subsea fiber optic data cables - the unsung heroes of global communication. With an unrelenting focus on quality, reliability, and value, SubCom offers flexible end-to-end building blocks for the high-tech networks that are the backbone of the world's digital infrastructure. While the company's origins date back to the mid-19th century, SubCom has deployed enough cable to circle the equator more than 25 times since its entry into the communications industry in 1955.

SUBCOM’S CORE VALUES 

Quality - Accountability - Teamwork - Innovation 


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