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Work From Home Fiber Optic Splicer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Fiber Splicer

Destin, FL · Remote

$25.50 - $30.50/hr

Interpret fiber optic schematics, splice plans, and network diagrams * Conduct troubleshooting and ... your work, we want to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter to be ...

Fiber Splicer

Dallas, TX · Remote

$25.50 - $30.50/hr

Interpret fiber optic schematics, splice plans, and network diagrams * Conduct troubleshooting and ... your work, we want to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter to be ...

Fiber Splicer

Indianapolis, IN · Remote

$25.50 - $30.50/hr

Interpret fiber optic schematics, splice plans, and network diagrams * Conduct troubleshooting and ... your work, we want to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter to be ...

Fiber Splicer

Columbus, OH · Remote

$25.50 - $30.50/hr

Interpret fiber optic schematics, splice plans, and network diagrams * Conduct troubleshooting and ... your work, we want to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter to be ...

Fiber Splicer

Tampa, FL · Remote

$25.50 - $30.50/hr

Interpret fiber optic schematics, splice plans, and network diagrams * Conduct troubleshooting and ... your work, we want to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter to be ...

Fiber Splicer

Savannah, GA · Remote

$25.50 - $30.50/hr

Interpret fiber optic schematics, splice plans, and network diagrams * Conduct troubleshooting and ... your work, we want to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter to be ...

Fiber Splicer

Lexington, KY · Remote

$25.50 - $30.50/hr

Interpret fiber optic schematics, splice plans, and network diagrams * Conduct troubleshooting and ... your work, we want to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter to be ...

Travel Fiber Splicer

DE · Remote

$20 - $25/hr

The Travel Fiber Splicer is responsible for the installation, splicing, testing, and ... Test, document, and certify fiber optic connections * Maintain clean, organized, and safe work ...

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Travel Fiber Splicer

AL · Remote

$20 - $25/hr

The Travel Fiber Splicer is responsible for the installation, splicing, testing, and ... Test, document, and certify fiber optic connections * Maintain clean, organized, and safe work ...

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Travel Fiber Splicer

NC · Remote

$20 - $25/hr

The Travel Fiber Splicer is responsible for the installation, splicing, testing, and ... Test, document, and certify fiber optic connections * Maintain clean, organized, and safe work ...

New

$20 - $25/hr

The Travel Fiber Splicer is responsible for the installation, splicing, testing, and ... Test, document, and certify fiber optic connections * Maintain clean, organized, and safe work ...

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How much do work from home fiber optic splicer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for work from home fiber optic 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 work from home fiber optic splicer?

A Work From Home Fiber Optic Splicer is a telecommunications technician who specializes in joining or splicing fiber optic cables, but primarily performs administrative, technical support, or remote troubleshooting tasks from a home office. While traditional splicing often requires on-site fieldwork, some companies offer remote opportunities for tasks like network monitoring, documentation, customer support, and remote guidance for field teams. These professionals use specialized software and communication tools to assist with fiber optic installation, maintenance, and diagnostics. Work from home splicers may also handle scheduling, reporting, and coordination with field crews. This role is ideal for those with technical knowledge of fiber optics who prefer or require remote work arrangements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a work from home fiber optic splicer?

To excel as a Work From Home Fiber Optic Splicer, you need strong technical knowledge of fiber optic cabling, splicing techniques, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent experience in telecommunications. Familiarity with fusion splicers, OTDRs, and certification such as ETA Fiber Optics Installer (FOI) or FOA CFOT is often required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with remote teams are crucial soft skills. These abilities ensure precise splicing, minimal network downtime, and seamless collaboration in remote work environments.

What are some common challenges faced by work from home fiber optic splicers, and how can they be managed?

Work From Home Fiber Optic Splicers often face challenges such as coordinating with on-site teams remotely, troubleshooting issues without direct physical access, and ensuring accurate documentation of work performed. Effective communication and strong organizational skills are crucial for overcoming these obstacles. Utilizing remote collaboration tools and regularly participating in virtual meetings can help maintain alignment with field teams and supervisors, ensuring projects stay on track.

What is the difference between Work From Home Fiber Optic Splicer vs Fiber Optic Technician?

AspectWork From Home Fiber Optic SplicerFiber Optic Technician
CertificationsFiber Optic Splicing Certification, OSHA safety trainingFiber Optic Certification, Network Certification
Work EnvironmentRemote, home-based, occasional site visitsOn-site, fieldwork at network sites
Job DutiesSplicing fiber cables remotely, testing, documentationInstalling, repairing, maintaining fiber networks
Industry UsageTelecommunications, internet providersTelecom, data centers, network providers

While both roles involve fiber optics, the Work From Home Fiber Optic Splicer primarily performs remote splicing and testing tasks, often with minimal on-site work. In contrast, the Fiber Optic Technician typically works directly at installation and repair sites, handling a broader range of field tasks. Certifications overlap, but work environments and daily duties differ significantly.

How much do work from home fiber optic splicers make?

Work from home fiber optic splicers typically earn between $40,000 and $70,000 annually, depending on experience, certifications, and the complexity of the installation. Many roles offer overtime pay and require skills in fiber optic testing and splicing tools. Compensation can vary based on geographic location and employer size.
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Infographic showing various Work From Home Fiber Optic Splicer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,191 per year, or $26.5 per hour.

Fiber Optic Splicer 2 (Remote - Travel Required)

SOLV Energy

Remote

$28.32 - $35.40/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

SOLV Energy is a leading provider of infrastructure services to the power industry, designing, building and maintaining utility scale solar, battery storage and high voltage substation projects nationwide.

Job Description Summary:

The Fiber Optic Splicer 2 will be responsible to splice/test fiber optic cables underground in both outside (OSP) and inside (ISP) settings. Read, create, and maintain splicing schematics, and diagrams, and create/maintain accurate splicing and field notes. Maintain control of outside plant (OSP) - inside plant (ISP) activities surrounding the assigned work area(s). Support project timelines, keeping accurate notes to provide for as-built plans for projects.
This role is remote with heavy travel required. Specific location details and expectations will be discussed during the interview process.

Job Description:

*This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned

Position Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Perform splicing and testing of fiber optic cables in both indoor and outdoor settings, ensuring precision and adherence to technical specifications

  • Diagnose and resolve fiber optic issues efficiently, utilizing appropriate tools and techniques to maintain network integrity

  • Analyze test results to identify and rectify any discrepancies

  • Maintain accurate records of splicing operations, test results, and network configurations

  • Work closely with other Fiber Splicing team members to Train and support Entry level Technicians, ensure quality standards are met

  • Perform regular maintenance and repairs on fiber optic networks, including inspecting and cleaning optical fibers and connectors

  • Manage splicing tools and equipment inventory, ensuring all necessary tools are in good working condition and properly stored

  • Stay current with advancements in fiber optic technology and techniques. Possess a Splicing Certificate or ability to obtain a certification through training courses.

  • Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to company safety policies

Minimum Skills or Experience Requirements:

  • Experience fusion splicing and mechanical connector terminating

  • Able to splice outside plant direct buried fiber

  • Able to splice armored and non-armored loose tube fiber

  • Able to splice multi-counts up to 96 strand

  • Able to splice and terminate mechanical connectors on indoor/outdoor tight Buffered fiber

  • Experience in Using OTDR'S for testing. Fluke Versiv and EXFO a plus.

  • 2+ years of experience in Fiber Optic Fusion Splicing.

  • Experience in using Preformed Line Products, AFL, and corning splicing material, wall mount and rack mount enclosures, splicing cassettes, outside plant direct bury rated splicing enclosures and tray.

  • This Position requires full time travel.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring employer sponsorship now or in the future.

SOLV Energy Is an Equal Opportunity Employer

At SOLV Energy we celebrate the power of our differences. We are committed to building diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplaces that improve our communities. SOLV Energy prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind against an employee or applicant based on race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, or ethnicity, mental or physical disability, veteran status, parental status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Benefits:

Employees (and their families) are eligible for medical, dental, vision, basic life and disability insurance. Employees can enroll in our company's 401(k) plan and are provided vacation, sick and holiday pay.

Compensation Range:

$28.32 - $35.40

Pay Rate Type:

Hourly

SOLV Energy does not accept unsolicited candidate introductions, referrals or resumes from third-party recruiters or staffing agencies. We require all third-party recruiters to communicate exclusively with our internal talent acquisition team. SOLV Energy will not pay a placement fee to any third-party recruiter or agency that has not coordinated their recruiting activity with the appropriate member of our internal talent acquisition team.

In addition, candidate introductions or resumes can only be submitted to our internal talent acquisition recruiting team if a signed vendor agreement is already on file and the third-party recruiter or agency has received formal instructions from our internal talent acquisition team to submit candidates for a particular job posting.

Any unsolicited candidate introductions, referrals or resumes sent by third-party recruiters to SOLV Energy or directly to any of our employees, or received through our website or career portal, will be considered property of SOLV Energy and will not be eligible for a placement fee. In the event a third-party recruiter submits a resume or refers a candidate without a previously signed vendor agreement, SOLV Energy explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire the candidate(s) without financial liability to such third-party recruiter.

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