Fiber Splicing Supervisor

Velox LLC; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance (BCBS)

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Vacation and Holiday Pay

Per Diem

Bonus/Incentive Pay

Company Vehicle and Fuel Card

Job summary

Velox LLC is seeking a Fiber Splicer Supervisor in Huntsville, Alabama. You will manage fiber splicing activities ensuring deployment, maintenance, and repair of fiber optic networks while supervising a team of technicians.

Ideal candidates will possess proven splicing experience, strong leadership skills, and proficiency in utilizing fiber testing tools. We offer a supportive work culture focused on growth and competitive benefits including health insurance, 401(k), and vacation pay.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in fiber optic splicing, including both single-mode and multi-mode fibers.
• Strong knowledge of fiber optic standards, construction techniques, and testing methods.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and network diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, train, and mentor fiber splicing technicians and subcontractors.
• Plan and coordinate fiber splicing activities for installation, maintenance, and repair projects.
• Conduct regular quality checks on splicing work to maintain high standards.

Skills

Fiber optic splicing

Leadership

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Proficiency with fiber testing equipment

Tools

OTDR

Fusion splicers

Job description

As a Fiber Splicer Supervisor at Velox, you oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of fiber splicing activities, ensuring the successful deployment, maintenance, and repair of fiber optic networks. This role involves overseeing the team of fiber splicers, ensuring adherence to quality standards, maintaining project timelines, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

Team Management

• Supervise, train, and mentor fiber splicing technicians and subcontractors.
• Schedule and assign daily tasks to ensure efficient resource utilization.
• Conduct performance evaluations and provide feedback to team members.

Project Oversight

• Plan and coordinate fiber splicing activities for installation, maintenance, and repair projects.
• Monitor project progress, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients to resolve challenges.

Technical Oversight

• Inspect, test, and troubleshoot fiber optic connections using tools like OTDRs, power meters, and fusion splicers.
• Perform hands‑on fiber splicing and manage complex splicing configurations when required.
• Ensure compliance with design specifications, industry standards, and client requirements.

Quality Assurance

• Conduct regular quality checks on splicing work to maintain high standards.
• Maintain detailed records of fiber splicing activities, including test results and as‑built documentation.

Safety and Compliance

• Implement and enforce safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations related to fiber optic installation and maintenance.

Inventory and Tools Management

• Oversee the procurement and maintenance of splicing equipment and tools.
• Monitor inventory levels and ensure the availability of necessary materials.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in fiber optic splicing, including both single‑mode and multi‑mode fibers.
• Strong knowledge of fiber optic standards, construction techniques, and testing methods.
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Proficiency with fiber testing equipment such as OTDR, fusion splicers, and other diagnostic tools.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and network diagrams.
• Familiarity with safety standards and regulations related to fiber optic installations.

Benefits

At Velox, our goal is to create a work environment that facilitates both personal and professional growth for our team. Our competitive employee packages include:

• Competitive Salary
• Health Insurance (BCBS)
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k)
• Vacation and Holiday Pay
• Per Diem
• Bonus/Incentive Pay (when applicable)
• Company Vehicle and Fuel Card (when applicable)

Company Culture

At Velox, our team prioritizes our core values of safety, integrity, expertise, and respect. We believe in The Velox Way, our unique approach to utility construction that provides customers with peace of mind and builds fiber networks that exceed industry standards.