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Temporary Fiber Optic Cable Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Fiber Optic Splicer

Balch Springs, TX · On-site

$21.25 - $25.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Install fiber optic cable, splice enclosures, and other related components at job sites. * Conduct fiber optic testing and troubleshooting, ensuring optimal performance and minimal signal loss.

Fiber Splicer

Cedar Rapids, IA

$25 - $35/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

Fiber Splicer

Cedar Rapids, IA

$25 - $35/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

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Perform single-mode and multimode fusion and mechanical splicing; prepare, splice, terminate, route, and test fiber-optic cable for underground and indoor data center installations. · Testing and ...

Install, route, terminate, and maintain fiber optic cabling for FTTH projects. * Perform fiber optic splicing, connectorization, and cable preparation. * Install and configure network equipment and ...

Install fiber optic cables and equipment for residential and commercial customers. * Perform fiber terminations, connector installations, and basic splicing activities. * Route and secure fiber and ...

Fiber Optic Splicer II

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$2.0K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Join our team and earn a $2,000 new hire bonus; those with related experience earn $3,000 Position Summary The Fiber Optic Splicer II is responsible for expertly splicing fiber optic cables and ...

Fiber Optic Technician

Havre, MT · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Pull, blow, and route fiber through conduit, innerduct, cable trays, raceways, and buildings. * Install fiber optic conduit, handholes, vaults, and associated infrastructure. * Install fiber ...

Fiber Optic Technician

Havre, MT · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Pull, blow, and route fiber through conduit, innerduct, cable trays, raceways, and buildings. * Install fiber optic conduit, handholes, vaults, and associated infrastructure. * Install fiber ...

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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 Splicing Technician - Ribbon & Single Cable

The Archetype Strategy

Dallas, TX • On-site

$22.75 - $27.25/hr

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Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Fiber Splicing Technician – Ribbon & Single Cable

Location: Abilene, TX

Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Cable and Fiber Splicing Technician with proven skills in splicing 3456-count fiber optic cable, ribbon splicing and single cable splicing. This is a critical project requiring technicians who can deliver high-quality splicing work with precision, speed, and reliability.

Important Requirement:

All candidates will be tested on their ability to perform ribbon splicing and single cable splicing prior to starting.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform splicing, termination, and testing of 3456-count fiber optic cables, ribbon and single fiber optic cables.
  • Ensure all splicing meets quality standards and project specifications.
  • Operate fusion splicing equipment and related fiber optic tools.
  • Conduct fiber characterization, troubleshooting, and testing with OTDR and power meters.
  • Maintain accurate splicing documentation, labeling, and as-built records.
  • Follow all site safety procedures, OSHA regulations, and company protocols.

Qualifications:

  • Proven hands-on experience in 3456 fiber splicing, ribbon splicing and single cable splicing. (required).
  • Strong knowledge of fusion splicing, OTDR testing, and fiber optic standards.
  • Ability to read and interpret splicing diagrams, schematics, and work orders.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Must be reliable, punctual, and able to work in outdoor/field conditions.

Preferred Experience:

  • Multiple years of experience splicing high-count fiber optica and ribbon fiber cables.
  • Experience working on data centers, backbone fiber builds, or large-scale telecom projects.
  • Familiarity with structured documentation and QA/QC processes.

Compensation & Schedule:

  • Competitive pay (based on experience and performance).
  • Project-based with opportunity for ongoing work.

How to Apply:

If you have proven experience in ribbon and single cable fiber splicing, please apply.

  • A summary of your relevant experience.
  • When you last performed 3456 splicing.

Only candidates with verified experience will be considered.

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