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SalaryPosition Description: TITLE:Splicing Supervisor
DEPARTMENT (S): Fiber
DIRECT REPORTs: Splicing Coordinator(s), Splicer(s) (In-House & Contractor)
REPORTS TO: Director of Splicing
POSITION SUMMARY
The Splicing Supervisor is responsible for the splicing requirements necessary for each project. They will oversee all splicing activities in their areas and will direct in-house splicers and contractors to keep projects on time while providing QC daily in the field.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Ensures adherence to and demonstrates a sound understanding of safety best practices and regulations
Monitors all work performed and provides crews training where needed as well as Quality Control
Performs routine site field inspections
Ensures teams work together to deliver quality work to strict deadlines
Provides leadership and guidance to develop their team members skills and abilities
Manages splicing subcontractors and all in-house splicers
Reconciles work production tasks as they relate to invoicing
Recruit and/or train and mentor new crew members
Positively motivates crews, especially when fighting the elements or behind on projects
Conducts quality assurance inspections during and after completion of work to ensure compliance to customer specific requirements
Other duties as assigned
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Critical thinking skills
- Conflict resolution skills
- Good analytical skills with the ability to plan, predict, investigate, and find solutions
- Strong work ethic, leads by example, and does what it takes to get the job done
- Computer experience in Microsoft Office Suite and other software programs
- Excellent at interacting with crews and individuals
- Extensive knowledge and experience in splicing fiber
- Ability to communication with clarity at the frequencies required by management and customers
- Ability to travel to multiple sites as required
- Work independently with minimal supervision
- Read and understand construction maps, drawings, splice diagrams/matrix
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- 5 plus years as a Fiber Splicer
- Extensive splicing, cable prep, bonding & grounding and fiber testing/troubleshooting knowledge and experience
- Valid drivers license and excellent driving record
- Must be able to pass a DOT physical
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test
- High School Diploma or GED
PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS
- Bi-lingual (Spanish/English)
