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Fiber Splicing Manager - Communication

Primoris Services Corporation

Buda, Texas

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SKILLS
American National Standards Institute (ANSI), BICSI (Building Industry Consulting Service International), Best Practices, Budget Management, Budgeting, Calendar Management, Communication Skills, Contract Negotiation, Customer Relations, Electrical Engineering, Federal Laws and Regulations, Geographic Information System Software, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, Heavy Lifting, IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers), Identify Issues, Industry Standards, Inventory Management, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Network Administration/Management, Network Configuration Management, Network Test Tools, OSHA, On Site Support, Operations, Performance Analysis, Performance Reviews, Physical Demands, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Project Engineering, Project Execution, Project Schedule, Project/Program Coordination, Purchasing/Procurement, Quality Control, Quality Management, Quality Metrics, Record Keeping, Regulations, Reporting Skills, Safety Compliance, Safety/Work Safety, Spatial Data, State Laws and Regulations, Status Reports, Team Lead/Manager, Technical Support, Telecommunications, Test Equipment, Testing, Time Management, Vendor/Supplier Relations, Vendor/Supplier Selection, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Buda, Texas
POSTED
30+ days ago
The Fiber Splicing Manager is responsible for overseeing all fiber splicing operations within the organization. This role involves managing teams, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget, maintaining quality standards, and coordinating with clients, vendors, and internal stakeholders. The manager will also ensure adherence to industry standards, safety regulations, and best practices for fiber optic network installations and maintenance.

Key Responsibilities:

Project & Team Management
  • Lead and manage fiber splicing teams, including hiring, training, and performance evaluation.
  • Oversee daily operations related to fiber splicing, testing, troubleshooting, and repair.
  • Plan and schedule fiber splicing projects, ensuring timely and efficient completion.
  • Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and field technicians to align with client and company objectives.

Technical Expertise & Execution
  • Perform and oversee fiber optic splicing, testing, and troubleshooting for various network types (FTTH, FTTP, backbone, etc.).
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards (ANSI, IEEE, BICSI, and OSHA) and best practices.
  • Maintain quality control over fiber installations, using OTDRs, fusion splicers, and other testing equipment.
  • Identify and resolve fiber optic issues efficiently to minimize network downtime.

Safety & Compliance
  • Implement and enforce safety protocols to ensure a secure working environment.
  • Maintain compliance with local, state, and federal regulations regarding fiber optic installations.
  • Conduct regular safety and quality inspections at job sites.

Customer & Vendor Relations
  • Communicate effectively with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure seamless project execution.
  • Provide technical support and guidance to customers regarding fiber optic services.
  • Work closely with vendors to procure materials and negotiate contracts.

Documentation & Reporting
  • Maintain accurate records of fiber splicing activities, project progress, and inventory management.
  • Generate reports on project status, workforce productivity, and budgeting.
  • Utilize GIS mapping software and other digital tools to document network infrastructure.

Qualifications & Skills:
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, or related field (preferred) or equivalent work experience.
  • Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in fiber optic splicing, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or management role.
  • Certifications: Fiber Optic Certification (e.g., FOA, ETA) is a plus.
  • Technical Proficiency: Experience with fiber optic splicing equipment, OTDRs, fusion splicers, and network testing tools.
  • Leadership Abilities: Strong managerial skills with the ability to lead teams effectively.
  • Problem-Solving: Ability to troubleshoot and resolve fiber network issues efficiently.
  • Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for interacting with teams, clients, and stakeholders.
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions, climb ladders, and lift heavy equipment.

Work Environment:
  • Field and office-based work; may require travel to job sites.
  • Flexible work hours, including occasional evenings and weekends for emergency repairs.

Salary & Benefits:
  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • 401(k) with company match.

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