Fiber Lead

Description

• Initiate performance related communications and escalate to Project Manager if necessary.
• Assist and supervise the setting up of vaults/manholes, using an air monitor and other safety equipment as necessary.
• Adhere to Company and customer safety and quality guidelines and hold weekly safety meetings
• Serves as the main on-site customer contact for OSP questions and/or concerns; attend facility and constructions meetings when required.
• Ensure productivity, job completion and compliance with project budget.
• Will consistently run major project crews; assume responsibility for effective performance and provide necessary training.

Requirements

• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and perform physically demanding tasks (climbing, lifting, confined spaces).
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting OSP construction drawings, splice diagrams, and work prints.
• Leadership: Ability to lead a splicing crew, delegate tasks, and ensure quality control across all work performed.
• Communication: Clear and professional communication with team members, contractors, and clients; ability to document work accurately.
• Time Management: Skilled at organizing workloads, meeting deadlines, and prioritizing tasks under tight schedules.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; ability to travel to job sites as required.
• Adaptability: Ability to work independently or as part of a team, adjusting to project changes and unexpected site conditions.
• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills for identifying and resolving fiber-related issues quickly.
• Experience using OTDR, power meters, fusion splicers, and related fiber testing equipment.
• Read and understand butterfly (vault conduit) drawings, and site drawings.
• Technical Knowledge: Expert-level understanding of fiber optic cable splicing methods, and testing standards.
• Strong understanding of industry safety standards, including OSHA and NESC requirements.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in fiber optic splicing, testing, and troubleshooting (aerial and underground).
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.
• Safety Awareness: Knowledge of proper PPE use, safe handling of fiber optic materials, and traffic control requirements in the field.
• Consistently demonstrating a detailed level of technical knowledge; troubleshoot and resolve technical issues as they arise.
• High school diploma or GED; technical training or certifications in fiber optics preferred.

Benefits

• Supportive Culture: Innovation, creativity, and teamwork are at the heart of everything we do.
• Work-Life Balance: Generous paid time off for rest, family, and self-care.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, prescription coverage, life insurance, and 401(k) with company match.
• Career Growth: You’ll benefit from continuous learning, mentorship, and leadership training including access to C&B University, our in-house development program.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance