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RLM Underground, LLC

Telecom Fiber Splicer (MI)

Fenton, MI · On-site

$22.50 - $26.75/hr

Telecom Fiber Splicer- Michigan Full-time | Travel Across Multiple Michigan Cities We are looking for an experienced Fiber Splicer who can hit the ground running and manage day-to-day splicing work ...

RLM Underground, LLC

Telecom Fiber Splicer

Olathe, KS · On-site

$24.25 - $28.75/hr

RLM Underground was established in 2016 and specializes in underground telecom construction ... RLM Underground seeks a highly skilled and experienced Fiber Splicer to execute fiber optic ...

NextGen

Telecom Fiber Technician

North Charleston, SC · On-site

Telecom Technician, Commercial, Charleston, SC Take-home company truck once you're cleared. We pay for continuing education, including NICET, certifications, and exam fees, plus performance and ...

System One

Fiber Layout Specialist

New Gloucester, ME · Remote

Fiber Layout Specialist -Telecom Design Support Mountain Ltd. is seeking a Fiber Layout Specialist to support ongoing telecom network design and records reconciliation efforts for a major fiber ...

Metronet

Fiber Technician - Shakopee, MN

Shakopee, MN · On-site

... a telecom / fiber company preferred but not required Company : Metronet is a customer-focused company providing cutting-edge fiber optic telecommunication services, including high-speed Fiber ...

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Construction Manager

Mashpee, MA · On-site

Perform (Telecom, Fiber, Wireless and HFC) field engineering, and work with (Telecom, Fiber, Wireless and HFC) Network drafters/designers to create efficient route designs and cost estimates.

BroadStaff, LLC

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OSP Field Inspector (Fiber Construction)

Butler, AL · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

... Fiber Broadband, Wireless, Data Centers, and more ... With over 30 years of combined experience in Telecom, Energy, and Technology, our team remains ...

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Construction Manager

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

Perform (Telecom, Fiber, Wireless and HFC) field engineering, and work with (Telecom, Fiber, Wireless and HFC) Network drafters/designers to create efficient route designs and cost estimates.

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How much do telecom fiber jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for telecom fiber 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 is a telecom fiber?

A Telecom Fiber job involves the installation, maintenance, and repair of fiber optic cables that support high-speed internet, phone, and data communications. Professionals in this field work with fiber optic splicing, testing, troubleshooting network issues, and ensuring optimal signal transmission. Roles can vary from field technicians to engineers, depending on experience and expertise. Safety protocols and precision are essential, as fiber optics are delicate and require specialized handling.

What does a typical workday look like for a telecom fiber?

A typical day for a Telecom Fiber technician involves installing, splicing, and testing fiber optic cables in a variety of settings, including commercial buildings, outdoor utility spaces, or customer residences. You may work independently or as part of a team, coordinating with project managers, engineers, and occasionally clients to ensure smooth network deployment. Tasks often include troubleshooting network issues, documenting work performed, and adhering to safety protocols. Technicians should be prepared for a mix of indoor and outdoor work and the need for occasional after-hours or on-call assignments, depending on project requirements.

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

To thrive as a Telecom Fiber professional, you need expertise in fiber optic cable installation, splicing, and troubleshooting, often supported by a technical diploma or relevant industry experience. Familiarity with tools such as OTDR testers, fusion splicers, and certification like FOA (Fiber Optic Association) are typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills are crucial soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure the safe, efficient, and high-quality deployment and maintenance of fiber optic networks vital for modern communications.

Is telecom fiber a good career?

Telecom fiber technicians install, maintain, and repair fiber optic networks, which are essential for high-speed internet and communication services. The field offers steady employment, opportunities for advancement, and requires technical skills, certifications, and physical work in various environments.
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Infographic showing various Telecom Fiber job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, and 19% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $57,818 per year, or $27.8 per hour.

Telecom Fiber Splicer (MI)

RLM Underground, LLC

Fenton, MI • On-site

$22.50 - $26.75/hr

Full-time, Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

Description:

Telecom Fiber Splicer- Michigan


Full-time | Travel Across Multiple Michigan Cities


We are looking for an experienced Fiber Splicer who can hit the ground running and manage day-to-day splicing work with confidence and accuracy. This role requires regular travel across multiple cities in Michigan and a strong working knowledge of fiber construction, troubleshooting, and testing.


Responsibilities
  • Perform fiber splicing, testing, and troubleshooting on active and passive networks
  • Complete day-to-day splicing tasks with minimal supervision
  • Read and interpret fiber plans, splice documents, and network diagrams
  • Use OTDR, power meters, and other testing equipment to verify quality
  • Work in outdoor, underground, and aerial environments as needed
  • Maintain accurate documentation, labeling, and project records
  • Communicate effectively with project managers, field crews, and clients
  • Travel to job sites across Michigan (company-paid travel)
Requirements
  • Proven experience as a Fiber Splicer in telecom construction
  • Ability to splice, test, and troubleshoot independently
  • Strong understanding of fiber networks, equipment, and safety standards
  • Comfortable working outdoors and in varying field conditions
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to travel regularly
  • Reliable, self-motivated, and able to manage daily workload without oversight

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Paid travel and per diem
  • Opportunities for long-term growth in a rapidly expanding telecom division
  • Supportive team environment with steady project flow
  • Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, plus a company-sponsored 401K plan


We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to succeed.

Requirements:

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Fiber Splicer in telecom construction
  • Ability to splice, test, and troubleshoot independently
  • Strong understanding of fiber networks, equipment, and safety standards
  • Comfortable working outdoors and in varying field conditions
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to travel regularly throughout the state of MI
  • Reliable, self-motivated, and able to manage daily workload without oversight