OSP Splicing Supervisor

TekCom Resources is seeking a Splicing Supervisor for a full-time, permanent-hire role with one of our fast-growing clients in the Ohio/Indiana area! The ideal candidate can be in Columbus, OH Richmond, IN or Cincinnati, OH!

A company vehicle will be provided for this role! Compensation will consist of a base salary PLUS a bonus.
As Splicing Manager, you will:

• Supervise the planning and execution of projects and contracts, engaging in network planning, scheduling and closeout activities.
• Ensure that splicing quality meets our client's expectations.
• Supervise OTDR testing
• Troubleshoot damaged fibers and failed spans identified during testing
• Oversee subcontractor work, as well as approve invoicing of said work and ensure cost can be accommodated by project budget.
• Ensure that splicing projects meet timelines provided by client.
• Engage in job hazard analysis and provide safety briefings to employees and contractors as needed.
• Coordinate cutovers, fiber migrations and network turn-ups while minimizing service interruptions
• Maintain compliance with customer specifications, construction standards and safety procedures during aerial, underground and inside plant splicing activities
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and prints, work orders and "cut sheets" to determine correct sequence of work.

Qualifications:

• hands-on experience in fiber optic construction, fusion splicing and/or coax splicing and testing.
• Experience with aerial, underground, and inside-plant fiber installations.
• Proficiency with optical loss testing (OLTS), power meter/light source testing, and troubleshooting fiber impairments.
• Ability to coordinate with project managers, construction supervisors, utility representatives, and customers.
• Strong quality-control skills to ensure splicing and testing meet customer and project specifications.
• Experience training, mentoring, and evaluating fiber technicians.

Key Terms: OSP Construction, OSP Splicing, Fiber Splicing, Ribbon Splicing, Coax Splicing, construction supervision, fiber, OTDR, OLTS, light source testing, aerial construction, aerial splicing, aerial foreman, splicing and testing, fiber technician, fusion splicing, splicing sheets, splicing sequences, cut sheet