In PersonTravel across markets (10–50%); after-hours and emergency repair work as needed.
Field ServiceTelecom & Utility Field Service
About the job
Requirements
At least 5 years of fiber optic splicing, telecommunications, or related field experience.
Proven experience leading splicing teams, crews, or subcontractors.
Advanced knowledge of fiber splicing, OTDR/power meter testing, and industry standards.
A high school diploma or GED is required.
Ability to read fiber schematics, splice diagrams, and construction prints.
A valid driver's license is required.
A bucket truck certification is required or the ability to obtain one.
Ability to lift up to 60 pounds and work outdoors in varying weather.
Responsibilities
Maintain expert-level knowledge of all fiber splicer duties and responsibilities.
Lead and manage splicing teams, including hiring, training, and performance evaluations.
Oversee subcontractors to ensure projects are completed safely and to standard.
Provide daily progress and forecast updates to Project Managers.
Track productivity, labor, and material usage while maintaining project budgets.
Provide technical guidance on complex fiber issues and perform hands-on splicing during critical outages.
Review and quality-check OTDR and power meter test results.
Maintain accurate daily updates in Fieldwire, including quality control, photos, and splicing records.
Provide customer documentation, including as-builts and fiber matrices.
Lead job safety efforts and enforce OSHA and company safety protocols.
Desired Qualifications
Experience with Fieldwire or similar field tracking platforms is preferred.
FOA CFOT or equivalent fiber certification is preferred.
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification is preferred.
Fiber Splicing Manager - Telecommunications
GAC Enterprises, LLC · Houston, United States · — · Posted 2026-09-17
Salary: USD 90,000–105,000
Workplace: on_site
Description
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.
Requirements
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