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Entrylevel Fiber Optic Apprentice Jobs Near Me

Fiber Splicer I

Pataskala, OH · On-site

$24 - $28.50/hr

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 ...

Fiber Splicer I

Pataskala, OH · On-site

$22 - $35/hr

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 ...

Pull and install Cat5, Cat5e, Cat6, and fiber optic cabling * Route and secure cabling throughout data center environments * Rack, stack, and patch network equipment * Terminate, label, and test ...

Field Technician I - COLUMBUS, OH

Columbus, OH · On-site

$19 - $26/hr

Maintains tools, test sets, and electronic equipment including, but not limited to: fiber optic ... * Entry-level technician with experience and/or knowledge of at least one of the four major ...

Pull and install Cat5, Cat5e, Cat6, and fiber optic cabling * Route and secure cabling throughout data center environments * Rack, stack, and patch network equipment * Terminate, label, and test ...

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Field Technician I - COLUMBUS, OH

Columbus, OH · On-site

$19 - $26/hr

Maintains tools, test sets, and electronic equipment including, but not limited to: fiber optic ... * Entry-level technician with experience and/or knowledge of at least one of the four major ...

Key Responsibilities Install, route, and terminate fiber optic cabling throughout data center ... Experience Level Entry Level Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Hilliard ...

Key Responsibilities Install, route, and terminate fiber optic cabling throughout data center ... Experience Level Entry Level Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Hilliard ...

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As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for entrylevel fiber optic apprentice in the United States is $19.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Fiber Splicer I

Sunrise Telecom

Pataskala, OH • On-site

$24 - $28.50/hr

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Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

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77th of 99 rated telecommunications companies


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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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