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Cascade Process Controls

Fiber Optic Splicer

Floresville, TX · On-site

$23.25 - $27.50/hr

Perform splicing of fiber optic cables in both new construction and maintenance environments * Prepare cables by stripping, cleaning, and cleaving fibers prior to splicing * Install and repair aerial ...

Cascade Process Controls

Fiber Optic Splicer

Hobbs, NM · On-site

$21.75 - $25.75/hr

Perform splicing of fiber optic cables in both new construction and maintenance environments * Prepare cables by stripping, cleaning, and cleaving fibers prior to splicing * Install and repair aerial ...

Vip Staffing - zrsdal

Cable Assembler

Carrollton, TX

$18 - $20/hr

Fiber Optic Cable Assembler, Cable Assembly Technician, Production Assembler, Electronics Assembler, Manufacturing Technician Location: Carrollton, TX Contract Details * Assignment Type: Temp-to-Hire

TEKsystems

Fiber Splicer

Cheyenne, WY

$25 - $35/hr

Perform fiber optic fusion splicing on loose tube, ribbon, and high-density fiber optic cables ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical ...

TEKsystems

Fiber Splicer

Cheyenne, WY

$25 - $35/hr

Perform fiber optic fusion splicing on loose tube, ribbon, and high-density fiber optic cables ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical ...

Vip Staffing - zrsdal

Cable Assembler

Carrollton, TX

$18 - $20/hr

Fiber Optic Cable Assembler, Cable Assembly Technician, Production Assembler, Electronics Assembler, Manufacturing Technician Location: Carrollton, TX Contract Details * Assignment Type: Temp-to-Hire

Belcan

Fiber Optic Specialist

Somerville, MA

$38 - $48/hr

Support the assembly, testing, and troubleshooting of fiber optic cable assemblies. * Perform ... We offer excellent opportunities for contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments. We ...

Belcan

Fiber Optic Specialist

Somerville, MA · On-site

$45 - $55/hr

Support the assembly, testing, and troubleshooting of fiber optic cable assemblies. * Perform ... We offer excellent opportunities for contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments. We ...

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How much do temporary fiber optic cable jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary fiber optic cable in the United States is $26.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $28.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Fiber Optic Cable vs Fiber Optic Splicer?

AspectTemporary Fiber Optic CableFiber Optic Splicer
CredentialsBasic technical knowledge, safety trainingCertification in fiber splicing, technical training
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, outdoor and indoor installationsLaboratories, field sites, installation locations
Job RoleInstalling temporary fiber lines for testing or eventsJoining fiber ends to create permanent or long-term connections

Temporary Fiber Optic Cable workers focus on installing short-term fiber lines for testing or temporary needs, while Fiber Optic Splicers specialize in permanently joining fiber strands. Both roles require technical skills and work in similar environments, but their primary functions differ in purpose and certification requirements.

Are temporary fiber optic cable jobs worth it?

Temporary fiber optic cable jobs involve installing and maintaining fiber optic networks, often requiring physical labor, technical skills, and safety awareness. They can offer competitive pay and valuable experience, but the temporary nature may limit long-term job security and benefits.

How do you get a job in temporary fiber optic cable?

To work in temporary fiber optic cable installation, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, basic technical skills, and physical ability to work outdoors and in confined spaces. Relevant experience with telecommunications or construction, along with certifications like OSHA safety training, can improve job prospects. Employers often seek individuals willing to work flexible hours and follow safety protocols in a team environment.

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Fiber Optic Cabling Technician

360 IT Professionals

Atlanta, GA

Contractor

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Company Description

360 IT Professionals is
a California base Minority Business Enterprise specializing in the field
of IT Consulting and Staffing. Since our Inception we have been providing
industry leading IT solutions for Staffing and Software Development. We have
more than 30 IT Staffing Services contracts across USA and working
closely with Fortune 500 Companies and Key Private sector Agencies. We
are providing staffing support to more than 10 State Customers across USA
and have successfully staffed for more than 260 roles in last 6 months.

Job Description

Job Title: Fiber Optic Cabling Lead Technician

Location: Atlanta GA

Duration: 3 months to 12 months

Position Requirements/Technical Skills:

  • Seeking individuals with deep experience at cable and fiber diagnostics, experienced in installing fiber and performing end to end troubleshooting. For example, testing the light loss of a fiber run, troubleshooting cabling runs looking for missing or loose connections at each end or within a cross connect, operating OTDR equipment and interpreting results, correcting faulty RJ45 connections for ethernet cables, repairing or replacing fiber end connections, troubleshooting low-voltage DC power issues, etc.
  • Also, Basic troubleshooting of edge device connectivity, installing Corning Opti-Snap connectors on single mode fiber, and terminating RJ-45 connectors on CAT6 cabling. Must be able to work in a construction environment, work on a ladder, lift up to 50 lbs, and work in outdoor conditions for the majority of the day.
  • Must be capable of leading and providing direction to 2 assistant cable technicians who will work with the applicant in the field as a team to diagnose/test a fiber optic cable plant.
  • The successful applicant will be self-directed and able to problem solve in the field to deliver fully connected and operational fiber endpoints


Qualifications

Required Skills:

  • Single Mode Fiber Insertion Loss Testing
  • Snap connector termination
  • Optical cable tracing
  • Inspection and cleaning of fiber optic connectors, including SC/APC and LC/APC
  • OTDR Testing
  • Copper RJ-45 male cable crimping
  • Copper 110 punch

Desirable Skills:

  • Demonstrated experience working on GPON (Gigabit Passive Optical Network) environments, known commonly as Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) technologies (eg, AT&T U-Verse, Google Fiber, Verizon FIOS)
  • Advanced fiber termination, specifically with epoxy/polish connectors, including use of tools and be able to re-terminate fiber connectors in the field.
  • The successful applicant should hold one or more of the following certifications:
  • The Fiber Optic Association, CFOS/T (Certified Fiber Optic Specialist / Testing)
  • Electronics Technician Association, Fiber Optics Technician (ETA/FOT)
  • Electronics Technician Association, Fiber Optics Installer (ETA/FOI)
  • BICSI Installer 2, Optical Fiber (INSTF)
Additional Information

Client is preferring someone to start ASAP. 

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