Fiber Installation Supervisor

Info Resume Edge; Abu Dhabi; On-site; EUR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in telecommunications is seeking a Fiber Installation Supervisor in Abu Dhabi to oversee the installation of fiber optic networks. The successful candidate will manage teams, ensure safety standards, and provide mentorship, with opportunities for career growth. Ideal candidates are highly organized, skilled in fiber optics, and committed to excellence in infrastructure delivery.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 35 years of experience in fiber optic installation.
• At least 12 years in a supervisory role.
• Strong knowledge of fiber installation practices and testing procedures.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate day-to-day activities of fiber installation teams.
• Ensure installations comply with industry standards and safety regulations.
• Train, mentor, and evaluate the performance of installation technicians.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational Skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Degree or technical certification in telecommunications

Tools

OTDRs

Power meters

Splicing tools

Job description

We are looking for an experienced and highly organized Fiber Installation Supervisor to lead and oversee fiber optic installation projects. This role involves supervising field technicians, ensuring quality control, maintaining safety compliance, and meeting project deadlines. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, technical expertise in fiber optics, and a commitment to delivering high-performance network infrastructure.

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Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and coordinate day-to-day activities of fiber installation teams

• Plan, assign, and review work to ensure timely completion and adherence to standards

• Conduct site surveys, assess project requirements, and prepare reports

• Ensure installations comply with industry standards, safety regulations, and customer requirements

• Train, mentor, and evaluate the performance of installation technicians

• Monitor project progress, resolve issues, and communicate status to management

• Inspect completed work to ensure quality, accuracy, and proper documentation

• Manage tools, equipment, and inventory used by the installation teams

• Liaise with contractors, vendors, and clients as needed

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; degree or technical certification in telecommunications or related field is preferred

• Minimum of 35 years of experience in fiber optic installation, with at least 12 years in a supervisory role

• Strong knowledge of fiber installation practices, splicing, and testing procedures

• Proficient with fiber optic testing equipment such as OTDRs, power meters, and splicing tools

• Familiarity with aerial and underground fiber installation techniques

• Valid drivers license and willingness to travel to job sites

• Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills

Preferred Skills:

• FOA CFOS/T or CFOT certification

• Experience with GIS mapping or project management software

• Knowledge of local permitting and utility regulations