
Fiber Splicing Manager - Telecommunications
Required skills
- Fiber Splicing
- Telecommunications
- Fiber Optics
- OTDR
- power meter testing
- industry standards
- fiber schematics
- splice diagrams
- construction prints
- OSHA
Nice to have
- FOA CFOT
- OSHA 10
- OSHA 30
Role summary
GAC Enterprises LLC is seeking a Fiber Splicing Manager to oversee fiber splicing operations in the telecommunications sector. This role involves leading splicing teams, managing subcontractors, and providing technical expertise to ensure projects are completed safely, accurately, and on schedule. Responsibilities include team management, budget tracking, technical guidance, quality control of test results, documentation, and enforcing safety protocols. The position requires significant outdoor work and travel.
About Us
GAC Enterprises LLC is a construction company supporting telecom, utility, and infrastructure projects across the United States. We pride ourselves on safety, quality, and the strength of our fiber teams.
The Role
We're looking for a Fiber Splicing Manager to oversee fiber splicing operations across projects — leading splicing teams, managing subcontractors, and providing the technical expertise to keep work on safe, accurate, and on schedule.
What You'll Do
- Maintain expert-level knowledge of all Fiber Splicer duties and responsibilities
- Lead and manage splicing teams: hiring, training, and performance evaluations
- Oversee subcontractors to ensure projects are completed safely and to standard
- Provide daily updates to Project Managers on progress and forecasts
- Track productivity, labor, and material usage while maintaining project budgets
- Provide technical guidance on complex fiber issues; perform hands-on splicing during critical outages
- Review and QC OTDR and power meter test results
- Maintain accurate daily updates in Fieldwire (QC, photos, splicing records)
- Provide customer documentation including as-builts and fiber matrices
- Lead job safety efforts and enforce OSHA / company safety protocols
Working Conditions
Outdoor, physical role with travel across markets (10–50%). After-hours and emergency repair work as needed.
What We're Looking For
- 5+ years of fiber optic splicing, telecom, or related field experience
- Proven experience leading splicing teams, crews, or subcontractors
- Advanced knowledge of fiber splicing, OTDR/power meter testing, and industry standards
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Ability to read fiber schematics, splice diagrams, and construction prints
- Experience with Fieldwire or similar field tracking platforms preferred
- Valid driver's license required; FOA CFOT (or equivalent) fiber certification preferred
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 preferred; bucket truck certification required or ability to obtain
- Ability to lift up to 60 lbs and work outdoors in varying weather
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