What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fiber Splicing Manager - Telecommunications position at GAC Enterprises, LLC?
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