What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fiber Splicing Supervisor position at Dotcom?
Dotcom provides video/data, copper, and fiber inside/outside plant data networks. We are a proven leader in the telecommunications industry because of our commitment to Safety, Quality, Integrity, and Teamwork. These core values are the foundation of every project and guide everything we do.
DOTCOM provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees, contractors, and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, DOTCOM complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in every location in which we operate.
Position Summary:
We're seeking an experienced Fiber Splicing Supervisor to lead fiber splicing crews supporting telecommunications construction and maintenance projects. This role is responsible for supervising daily splicing operations, ensuring quality and safety compliance, and delivering completed work that meets DOTCOM and Charter Communications standards.
Responsibilities:
- Supervise fiber splicing crews performing fusion and mechanical splicing
- Plan daily work assignments and manage crew productivity
- Ensure splicing work meets fiber quality, loss, and testing standards
- Review OTDR, power meter, and light source test results
- Read and interpret fiber route maps, splice diagrams, and construction prints
- Coordinate with project managers, construction teams, and clients
- Conduct quality audits, inspections, and job site safety meetings
- Troubleshoot fiber issues and support restoration efforts as needed
- Maintain accurate splicing documentation, as-builts, and test records
- Train, mentor, and evaluate splicing technicians
Qualifications:
- 3 or more years of hands-on fiber splicing experience required
- Prior supervisory or lead splicer experience preferred
- Proficiency with fusion splicers, OTDRs, power meters, and fiber identification tools
- Strong knowledge of fiber construction standards, color codes, and closures
- Ability to read and interpret fiber maps, prints, and schematics
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- Ability to work outdoors and at heights as required
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
- Commitment to DOTCOM’s values: Safety, Quality, Integrity, and Teamwork
Benefits:
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
Upon a job offer, all DOTCOM employees and contractors must successfully complete a drug screening and criminal background check.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company truck
- Dental insurance
- Fuel card
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Telecommunication: 3 years (Required)
- Cabling/Fiber Splicing: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Birmingham, AL 35209 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $70,000 - $90,000