What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fiber Splicer - Telecommunications position at GAC Enterprises, LLC?
About Us
GAC Enterprises LLC is a utility construction company supporting telecom, utility, and infrastructure projects across the United States. We pride ourselves on safety, quality, and the skill of our fiber and field crews.
The Role
We're looking for a Fiber Splicer to perform fiber optic splicing, installation, and testing for new builds, network expansions, and maintenance. You'll play a hands-on role keeping projects safe, accurate, and meeting our "zero-rework" quality standard.
What You'll Do
- Perform single-mode and multi-mode fusion splicing for new builds and lateral extensions
- Install and dress fiber optic cables in patch panels, enclosures, pedestals, and NIDs
- Conduct end-to-end testing using OTDRs, Power Meters, and VFLs
- Analyze test results to ensure loss remains within acceptable dB limits
- Perform daily calibration and cleaning of fusion splicers and cleavers
- Track inventory and manage materials for assigned projects
- Read and interpret circuit diagrams; update Fieldwire maps and splice schematics
- Perform aerial work including lashing fiber to strand when required
- Participate in on-call rotation and support after-hours emergency fiber repairs
- Adhere to OSHA and company safety standards, including PPE, ladder, and confined space protocols
What We're Looking For
- 0–2 years of telecom, fiber, or construction experience preferred (entry-level encouraged)
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Ability to learn fiber splicing techniques, testing equipment, and industry standards
- Strong attention to detail and willingness to follow established processes
- Comfortable working outdoors and in physically demanding environments
- Valid driver's license required
- OSHA certification preferred; telecom or construction-related certifications a plus
- Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and work outdoors in varying weather
Working Conditions
Outdoor, physical role on active job sites. Nights, weekends, and on-call rotations may be required based on project demands. Travel may be required.
- Health insurance, overtime, PPE/tools provided, and additional benefits