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Line Worker

Menifee, CA · On-site

$24.74 - $46.70/hr

Line Worker Location: 32477 HAUN RD, MENIFEE, CA 92584 Union: CWA 9588 - CBA 004 Hiring Manager ... Cable Splicer, Communications Specialist, Customer Service Technician I, Customer Service ...

Frontier

Line Worker

Santa Maria, CA · On-site

$24.74 - $46.70/hr

Line Worker Location: 1223 FAIRWAY DRIVE, SANTA MARIA, CA 93455 Union: CWA 9575 - CBA 004 Hiring ... Cable Splicer, Communications Specialist, Customer Service Technician I, Customer Service ...

Frontier

Line Worker

Exeter, CA · On-site

$24.74 - $46.70/hr

Line Worker Location: 200 E FIREBAUGH AVENUE, EXETER, CA 93221 Union: CWA 9408 - CBA 004 Hiring ... Cable Splicer, Communications Specialist, Customer Service Technician I, Customer Service ...

Frontier

Line Worker

San Bernardino, CA

$24.74 - $46.70/hr

Line Worker Location: 1795 N I STREET, SAN BERNARDINO, CA 92405 Union: CWA 9400 - CBA 004 Hiring ... Cable Splicer, Communications Specialist, Customer Service Technician I, Customer Service ...

Frontier

Line Worker

San Bernardino, CA · On-site

$24.74 - $46.70/hr

Line Worker Location: 1795 N I STREET, SAN BERNARDINO, CA 92405 Union: CWA 9400 - CBA 004 Hiring ... Cable Splicer, Communications Specialist, Customer Service Technician I, Customer Service ...

Frontier

Line Worker

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$24.74 - $46.70/hr

Line Worker Location: 5546 WESTLAWN AVENUE, LOS ANGELES, CA 90066 Union: CWA 9003 - CBA 004 Hiring ... Cable Splicer, Communications Specialist, Customer Service Technician I, Customer Service ...

Frontier

Line Worker

Torrance, CA · On-site

$24.74 - $46.70/hr

Line Worker Location: 2545 W 208TH STREET, TORRANCE, CA 90501 Union: CWA 9400 - CBA 004 Hiring ... Cable Splicer, Communications Specialist, Customer Service Technician I, Customer Service ...

Frontier

Line Worker

Menifee, CA · On-site

$24.74 - $46.70/hr

Line Worker Location: 32477 HAUN RD, MENIFEE, CA 92584 Union: CWA 9588 - CBA 004 Hiring Manager ... Cable Splicer, Communications Specialist, Customer Service Technician I, Customer Service ...

Frontier

Line Worker

Pomona, CA · On-site

$24.74 - $46.70/hr

Line Worker Location: 1400 E PHILLIPS BLVD, POMONA, CA 91766 Union: CWA 9588 - CBA 004 Hiring ... Cable Splicer, Communications Specialist, Customer Service Technician I, Customer Service ...

Frontier

Line Worker

Pomona, CA · On-site

$24.74 - $46.70/hr

Line Worker Location: 1400 E PHILLIPS BLVD, POMONA, CA 91766 Union: CWA 9588 - CBA 004 Hiring ... Cable Splicer, Communications Specialist, Customer Service Technician I, Customer Service ...

Frontier

Line Worker

Torrance, CA · On-site

$24.74 - $46.70/hr

Line Worker Location: 2545 W 208TH STREET, TORRANCE, CA 90501 Union: CWA 9400 - CBA 004 Hiring ... Cable Splicer, Communications Specialist, Customer Service Technician I, Customer Service ...

Frontier

Line Worker

Goleta, CA · On-site

$24.74 - $46.70/hr

Line Worker Location: 424 S PATTERSON AVENUE, GOLETA, CA 93111 Union: CWA 9575 - CBA 004 Hiring ... Cable Splicer, Communications Specialist, Customer Service Technician I, Customer Service ...

Frontier

Line Worker

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$24.74 - $46.70/hr

Line Worker Location: 5546 WESTLAWN AVENUE, LOS ANGELES, CA 90066 Union: CWA 9003 - CBA 004 Hiring ... Cable Splicer, Communications Specialist, Customer Service Technician I, Customer Service ...

Frontier

Line Worker

Exeter, CA · On-site

$24.74 - $46.70/hr

Line Worker Location: 200 E FIREBAUGH AVENUE, EXETER, CA 93221 Union: CWA 9408 - CBA 004 Hiring ... Cable Splicer, Communications Specialist, Customer Service Technician I, Customer Service ...

Frontier

Line Worker

Santa Maria, CA · On-site

$24.74 - $46.70/hr

Line Worker Location: 1223 FAIRWAY DRIVE, SANTA MARIA, CA 93455 Union: CWA 9575 - CBA 004 Hiring ... Cable Splicer, Communications Specialist, Customer Service Technician I, Customer Service ...

Frontier

Line Worker

Goleta, CA · On-site

$24.74 - $46.70/hr

Line Worker Location: 424 S PATTERSON AVENUE, GOLETA, CA 93111 Union: CWA 9575 - CBA 004 Hiring ... Cable Splicer, Communications Specialist, Customer Service Technician I, Customer Service ...

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How much do union cable splicer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for union cable splicer 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 a union cable splicer?

Union Cable Splicers are skilled tradespeople who install, repair, and maintain electrical and telecommunications cables. They work with both underground and overhead cables, joining sections together to ensure a continuous, safe flow of electricity or data. As union workers, they typically belong to a labor union, which helps negotiate wages, benefits, and working conditions. Their work is crucial for maintaining reliable power and communication networks. The job often involves working outdoors, in various weather conditions, and may require overtime or emergency repairs.

What are some common challenges union cable splicers face when working on live electrical systems?

Union Cable Splicers often encounter challenges such as working in confined spaces, exposure to inclement weather, and maintaining strict safety standards when handling live electrical systems. They must coordinate closely with other crew members and follow precise procedures to minimize downtime and ensure the integrity of the network. Adapting to evolving technologies and troubleshooting complex cable issues under time constraints are also frequent aspects of the job.

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

To thrive as a Union Cable Splicer, you need expertise in electrical theory, cable splicing techniques, safety protocols, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent along with apprenticeship completion. Familiarity with specialized tools such as splicing kits, voltmeters, and adherence to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations is crucial. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective teamwork are standout soft skills in this role. These skills ensure the safe, reliable installation and maintenance of electrical and fiber optic cables, which is vital for uninterrupted utility and communication services.

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Data Center Fiber optic Splicer

Oceanside, CA

Union Transtel LLC
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$27.75 - $33.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

We are looking for skilled Fiber Splicing Technicians to join our team! We have several projects ongoing and are hiring now!
WE ARE ONLY HIRING EXPERIENCED FIBER SPLICERS. PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE AN EXPERIENCED FIBER SPLICER.

Experienced Fiber Optic Splicer - MUST be familiar with ALL aspects of fiber optic cable, The ideal candidates will be responsible for the prepping, splicing and testing of new and existing cables as well as troubleshooting and repairing any out of specification splices. Must be experienced to splice Ribbon and Loose Tube Fiber, use multiple types of splicing and test equipment. Must have experience working Splicing in Data Center environment.
Must be able and available to workdays, nights, weekends, emergency call outs, and travel as needed.
The position is fast paced, demanding and requires attention to detail.
All candidates must be able to do the following.
  • Must have reliable transportation to get to work.
  • Willingness to travel and work additional hours as needed to meet customer demands.
  • Regional travel required. Paid lodging for travel and meal per diem.
  • Must be hard working and dependable
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Ability to learn new things
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • No Felonies and must have clean driving record
  • Must be drug free and ability to pass a substance test and background check
 Pay depends on level of experience and competency.
Compensation: Based on experience
Employment type: Contract

Only reply with your Resume and contact information if interested. We will contact you directly to give you more information about the positions.
Duties

  • Perform cable preparation within fiber splice cases, cabinets and communication shelters.
  • Ability to perform Single and Mass Fusion fiber optic cable splicing, terminations and fiber optic testing.
  • Conduct fiber splicing and testing using power meters, fusion splicers, OTDR equipment.
  • Troubleshoot and repair issues within the fiber optic network.
  • Obtain and maintain company required tool supply.
  • Utilize hand tools for cable management and installation.
  • Collaborate with field service teams to ensure efficient operations.
  • Tag and label fibers as needed.
Qualifications

  • Previous experience as a Fiber Splicing Technician (at least 2 years of experience splicing)
  • Must be at least 21 years of age, have a valid driver’s license with good driving record.
  • Must be able to pass pre-employment processes, including criminal background check, driving record check, and substance screening
  • Proficiency in cable prep and splice closure techniques, fiber splicing, testing & troubleshooting
  • Ability to use hand tools effectively and safely
  • General Knowledge of Microsoft OS
  • Use critical thinking to work through problems in a logical manner
  • Ability to properly lift 80 pounds
  • Maintain a professional and presentable appearance
  • Learn and follow PPE protocols
  • Knowledge and ability to work with power/hand tools
  • Time management and organizational skills. Prompt attendance to work and scheduled job sites.
  • Capable of being part of a team and working closely with other team members
  • Safe handling of all products and preforming all assigned tasks
  • Ability to effectively communicate with organization
  • Understand the basics of network routing protocols
  • Willingness to work in adverse weather conditions
  • Proactive thinking and execution abilities
  • Results oriented and ability to manage multiple priorities
Physical Requirements

  • Raise objects up to 80 lbs.
  • Remain upright on feet for extended periods.
  • Remain stationary for extended periods.
  • Ability to communicate information.
  • Ability to crouch and crawl.
  • Ability to bend, kneel, and stand.
  • Ability to crawl in tight spaces.
  • Ability to ascend/descend ladder.
  • Ability to carry tools and equipment.
  • Ability to observe details at far range.
  • Ability to operate hand tools and equipment.
  • Identify different colors.