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Dycom Industries, Inc.

Fiber Splicer - Hanover

Hanover, MD · On-site

$22 - $40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Hourly Discover a more connected career At Communications Construction Group, LLC, as a Fiber Splicer, you'll complete the process of fusing optical fibers, to maintain our telecommunication networks.

MasTec Communications Group

Fiber Splicer

Gaithersburg, MD

$25 - $40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

Fiber Communications LLC

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Experienced Fiber Optic Splicer

Northern Virginia, VA · On-site

$40K - $100K/yr

  • PTO

Experienced Fiber Splicer -- Job Overview Fiber Communications LLC is seeking an experienced Fiber Splicer to join our growing data center focused telecommunications team. In this field-based role ...

Fiber Communications LLC

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Experienced Fiber Optic Splicer

Northern Virginia, VA · On-site

$40K - $100K/yr

  • PTO

Experienced Fiber Splicer -- Job Overview Fiber Communications LLC is seeking an experienced Fiber Splicer to join our growing data center focused telecommunications team. In this field-based role ...

MasTec Communications Group

Fiber Splicer Trainee

Sterling, VA · On-site

$24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

Helix Electric

Medium Voltage Splicer

Manassas, VA

$23.50 - $28/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Helix Electric has need for a dynamic State Certified Electrical Splicer. The successful electrician will be part of a production driven team, performing electrical installations and troubleshooting.

Helix Electric

Medium Voltage Splicer

Manassas, VA · On-site

$23.50 - $28/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Helix Electric has need for a dynamic State Certified Electrical Splicer. The successful electrician will be part of a production driven team, performing electrical installations and troubleshooting.

Helix Electric, Inc.

Medium Voltage Splicer

Manassas, VA · On-site

$23.50 - $28/hr

Helix Electric has need for a dynamic State Certified Electrical Splicer. The successful electrician will be part of a production driven team, performing electrical installations and troubleshooting.

MasTec Communications Group

Fiber Splicer Trainee

Sterling, VA · On-site

$24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

MasTec Communications Group

Fiber Splicer Trainee

Sterling, VA · On-site

$24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

MasTec Communications Group

Fiber Splicer Trainee

Sterling, VA · On-site

$24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

MasTec Communications Group

Fiber Splicer Trainee

Sterling, VA · On-site

$24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

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How much do splicer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for splicer in Washington is $29.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.61 and $31.30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a splicer?

Splicers are skilled technicians who join or splice together cables, fibers, or wires to ensure a continuous and reliable signal or power flow. They typically work with telecommunications, electrical, or fiber optic systems and use specialized tools to cut, join, and test cables. Splicers play a crucial role in installing, maintaining, and repairing cable networks for internet, phone, or electrical services. Their work often involves both indoor and outdoor environments and requires attention to detail and adherence to safety standards.

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

To thrive as a Splicer, you need a solid understanding of fiber optic or copper cable splicing techniques, attention to detail, and, often, a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with splicing tools, fusion splicers, OTDR testers, and relevant safety certifications like OSHA are typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, manual dexterity, and effective communication make someone excel in this role. These skills are vital for ensuring reliable network connections, minimizing service interruptions, and maintaining safety standards in telecommunications infrastructure.

What are some typical challenges a splicer might face on the job, and how can they be addressed?

Splicers often encounter challenges such as working in varying weather conditions, managing tight project deadlines, and ensuring high precision while handling delicate fiber optic cables or copper wires. To address these challenges, it's important to follow strict safety protocols, stay organized with a clear workflow, and maintain strong communication with team members and supervisors. Regular training and staying updated on the latest splicing technologies can also help improve efficiency and reduce errors.

What is the difference between Splicer vs Cable Installer?

AspectSplicerCable Installer
CredentialsTypically requires fiber optic or electrical certificationsOften requires general electrical or telecommunications training
Work EnvironmentIndoor and outdoor, specialized in fiber optic or electrical splicingOutdoor and indoor, installing cables on poles, underground, or inside buildings
Industry UsageTelecommunications, electrical, fiber optic networksTelecom, cable TV, internet service providers
Job FocusPrecise splicing and connecting cablesInstalling and routing cables

While both Splicers and Cable Installers work in telecommunications and electrical fields, Splicers focus on connecting and splicing cables, especially fiber optics, requiring specialized certifications. Cable Installers primarily handle the installation and routing of cables in various environments. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

How much are fiber splicers paid?

Fiber splicers typically earn between $40,000 and $70,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and certifications. Overtime, specialized skills, and working in remote or challenging environments can increase pay rates.
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Infographic showing various Splicer job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 90% Full Time, 2% Temporary, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,292 per year, or $29.9 per hour.

Fiber Splicer - Hanover

Dycom Industries, Inc.

Hanover, MD • On-site

$22 - $40/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 5.0 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Hanover, MD
Workplace Type: Field
Employment Type: Hourly
Discover a more connected career
At Communications Construction Group, LLC, as a Fiber Splicer, you'll complete the process of fusing optical fibers, to maintain our telecommunication networks.Your splicing work is essential for keeping strong and reliable connections, ensuring data travels seamlessly through our continually growing network.
Connecting you to great benefits
  • Weekly Paychecks
  • Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
  • Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
  • 401(k) w/ Company Match
  • Stock Purchase Plan
  • Education Reimbursement
  • Legal Insurance
  • Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!

What you'll do
  • With guidance, perform cable upgrades and splicing tasks, both aerial and underground
  • Test, activate, and troubleshoot the network's circuit post-installation
  • Ensure all splicing operations meet strict customer and industry standards
  • Safely navigate working at different heights, from underground to in the air
  • Complete basic daily maintenance of vehicles, including fluid checks
  • Document work performed through daily production reports, including marking up maps and keeping correct material usage records
  • Other duties as assigned

What you'll need
  • To be 18 years of age or older
  • Authorization to work in the United States for this company
  • High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or relevant work experience
  • Valid State driver's license (cannot be considered Provisional), including an acceptable driving record
  • Must be able to pass a DOT physical exam, resulting in a valid medical card
  • 6 months of splicing experience or one year of experience in the telecommunications industry

Additional qualifications
  • Certified pole climber or capable of demonstrating proficiency as a pole climber, is preferred
  • Knowledge of telecommunications network structure

Physical abilities & exposures
  • Routinely: work at heights, occasional entry into attics and crawl spaces and alone in remote locations, operate vehicle and heavy machinery; squeeze, fine hand motion, bend, stoop, stand, walk, climb stairs, and lift up to 55 pounds without assistance.
  • Occasionally: work in confined spaces, use ladder and gaffs for climbing poles, keyboard and mouse

The wage range for Fiber Splicer - Hanover is $22.00 - $40.00
Why work with us
Your career here is more than just a job - it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind.
Building stronger solutions together
Our company is an equal-opportunity employer - we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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