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Sunrise Telecom

Fiber Splicer I

Pataskala, OH · On-site

$22 - $35/hr

Position Summary Sunrise Telecom, Inc. is seeking a motivated and dependable Fiber Splicer 1 to join our telecommunications construction team. This is an entry-level position designed for individuals ...

Sunrise Telecom

Fiber Splicer I

Richmond, IN · On-site

$22 - $35/hr

Position Summary Sunrise Telecom, Inc. is seeking a motivated and dependable Fiber Splicer 1 to join our telecommunications construction team. This is an entry-level position designed for individuals ...

Sunrise Telecom

Fiber Splicer I

Greencastle, IN · On-site

$22 - $35/hr

Position Summary Sunrise Telecom, Inc. is seeking a motivated and dependable Fiber Splicer 1 to join our telecommunications construction team. This is an entry-level position designed for individuals ...

Sunrise Telecom

Fiber Splicer I

Pataskala, OH · On-site

$22 - $35/hr

Position Summary Sunrise Telecom, Inc. is seeking a motivated and dependable Fiber Splicer 1 to join our telecommunications construction team. This is an entry-level position designed for individuals ...

Sunrise Telecom

Fiber Splicer I

Greencastle, IN · On-site

$22 - $35/hr

Position Summary Sunrise Telecom, Inc. is seeking a motivated and dependable Fiber Splicer 1 to join our telecommunications construction team. This is an entry-level position designed for individuals ...

Sunrise Telecom

Fiber Splicer I

Smithville, MO · On-site

$22 - $35/hr

Position Summary Sunrise Telecom, Inc. is seeking a motivated and dependable Fiber Splicer 1 to join our telecommunications construction team. This is an entry-level position designed for individuals ...

Sunrise Telecom

Fiber Splicer I

Chillicothe, OH · On-site

$22 - $35/hr

Position Summary Sunrise Telecom, Inc. is seeking a motivated and dependable Fiber Splicer 1 to join our telecommunications construction team. This is an entry-level position designed for individuals ...

Sunrise Telecom

Fiber Splicer I

Richmond, IN · On-site

$22 - $35/hr

Position Summary Sunrise Telecom, Inc. is seeking a motivated and dependable Fiber Splicer 1 to join our telecommunications construction team. This is an entry-level position designed for individuals ...

Sunrise Telecom

Fiber Splicer I

Warrensburg, MO · On-site

$22 - $35/hr

Position Summary Sunrise Telecom, Inc. is seeking a motivated and dependable Fiber Splicer 1 to join our telecommunications construction team. This is an entry-level position designed for individuals ...

Sunrise Telecom

Fiber Splicer I

Greencastle, IN · On-site

$22 - $35/hr

Position Summary Sunrise Telecom, Inc. is seeking a motivated and dependable Fiber Splicer 1 to join our telecommunications construction team. This is an entry-level position designed for individuals ...

Sunrise Telecom

Fiber Splicer I

Richmond, IN · On-site

$22 - $35/hr

Position Summary Sunrise Telecom, Inc. is seeking a motivated and dependable Fiber Splicer 1 to join our telecommunications construction team. This is an entry-level position designed for individuals ...

Cascade Process Controls

Fiber Optic Splicer

Hobbs, NM · On-site

$21.75 - $25.75/hr

This role supports the construction and operation of telecommunications infrastructure, including ... Fusion splicer * Fiber cleaver * OTDR and test equipment * Valid driver's license * Ability to lift ...

Cascade Process Controls

Fiber Optic Splicer

Floresville, TX · On-site

$23.25 - $27.50/hr

This role supports the construction and operation of telecommunications infrastructure, including ... Fusion splicer * Fiber cleaver * OTDR and test equipment * Valid driver's license * Ability to lift ...

Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC

Fiber Splicer

Richmond, VA · On-site

$24.75 - $29.50/hr

Fiber Splicer A growing utility construction company is hiring a Fiber Splicer for its Richmond, VA ... This is a full-time opportunity for an experienced telecommunications professional with hands-on ...

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How much do telecommunications splicer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for telecommunications splicer 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 is the difference between Telecommunications Splicer vs Cable Installer?

AspectTelecommunications SplicerCable Installer
CertificationsFiber optic certification, OSHA safety trainingBasic electrical and safety training
Work EnvironmentIndoor and outdoor, often in confined spacesOutdoor, on-site installation at customer locations
Job FocusSplicing and connecting fiber optic or copper cablesInstalling and setting up cable systems
Industry UsageTelecom, internet providersCable TV, internet service providers

Telecommunications Splicers primarily focus on connecting and repairing fiber optic and copper cables, requiring specialized splicing skills and certifications. Cable Installers handle the setup and installation of cable systems at customer sites. While both roles work in the telecommunications industry and may share safety training, their core tasks and work environments differ significantly.

Is it hard to become a telecommunications splicer?

Becoming a telecommunications splicer requires technical training, often through an apprenticeship or technical school, and familiarity with tools and wiring techniques. The job can be physically demanding and may involve working in confined spaces or at heights, but with proper training and safety precautions, it is a manageable career path for those interested in telecommunications infrastructure.

What is a telecommunications splicer?

A telecommunications splicer is a technician who joins and repairs fiber optic or copper cables used in communication networks. They use specialized tools and techniques to ensure proper signal transmission and may work outdoors or in controlled environments, often requiring safety training and certifications.

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Infographic showing various Telecommunications Splicer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 89% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,183 per year, or $27.5 per hour.

Fiber Splicer I

Pataskala, OH • On-site

Sunrise Telecom
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$22 - $35/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Sunrise Telecom rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

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Job description


Job Description

Title:   Fiber Splicer I

Immediate Supervisor: Project Manager, Operations Manager, VP, Owner

Position:  Exempt        Non-Exempt

Fiber Splicer 1 (Entry Level)

Sunrise Telecom, Inc.

Position Summary

Sunrise Telecom, Inc. is seeking a motivated and dependable Fiber Splicer 1 to join our telecommunications construction team. This is an entry-level position designed for individuals looking to start or grow their career in the fiber optics and telecommunications industry. The Fiber Splicer 1 will assist experienced splicers with fiber installation, preparation, testing, and maintenance while learning industry standards, safety procedures, and technical skills.

This role offers hands-on training and growth opportunities within a fast-paced and expanding telecommunications environment.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Assist Fiber Splicers with fiber optic cable preparation and splicing 
  • Learn to perform fusion splicing on single-mode and multi-mode fiber cables 
  • Assist with OTDR and power meter testing 
  • Read and interpret basic construction prints and splice diagrams 
  • Install fiber enclosures, terminals, and related telecommunications equipment 
  • Support aerial and underground fiber construction crews 
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation of work completed 
  • Follow all company safety policies and customer requirements 
  • Operate hand tools and basic telecommunications equipment safely 
  • Maintain clean and organized work areas, tools, and company vehicles 
  • Travel to job sites as needed 

Qualifications

  • Basic knowledge of construction or telecommunications preferred but not required 
  • Strong willingness to learn and develop technical skills 
  • Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions 
  • Strong work ethic and positive attitude 
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team 
  • Good communication and organizational skills 
  • Ability to follow directions and safety procedures 

Education & Experience

  • High school diploma or GED required 
  • Valid driver’s license required 
  • Previous telecommunications, utility, or construction experience is a plus but not required 

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds 
  • Ability to climb ladders and work in confined spaces 
  • Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and work for extended periods 
  • Ability to distinguish color-coded fiber cables 

Work Environment

  • Outdoor field environment in varying weather conditions 
  • May require overtime, weekends, and travel depending on project needs 
  • Safety-sensitive position requiring strict adherence to company safety policies 


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