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Fiber Optic Project Manager Jobs in Kansas (NOW HIRING)

Fiber Splicer

Overland Park, KS · On-site

$23.50 - $28/hr

Fiber Optic Cable Preparation: * Prep fiber optic cables into new or existing splice enclosures ... Maintain project documentation (production sheets, time sheets, fiber splicing redlines. * Utilize ...

Fiber Splicer

Overland Park, KS · On-site

$23.50 - $28/hr

Fiber Optic Cable Preparation: * Prep fiber optic cables into new or existing splice enclosures ... Maintain project documentation (production sheets, time sheets, fiber splicing redlines. * Utilize ...

Fiber Splicer

Overland Park, KS · On-site

$23.50 - $28/hr

Fiber Optic Cable Preparation:Prep fiber optic cables into new or existing splice enclosures ... Confirm accurate cable terminations at fiber termination panels.)Maintain project documentation ...

Telecom Fiber Splicer

Olathe, KS · On-site

$24.25 - $28.75/hr

RLM Underground seeks a highly skilled and experienced Fiber Splicer to execute fiber optic construction projects and splicing operations. You will be responsible for ensuring the successful ...

Fiber Splicer

Wichita, KS · On-site

$42K - $142K/yr

Splice and repair fiber optic cables using single and mass fusion equipment.  * Terminate fiber ... Keep up-to-date records of project progress, including production sheets, time sheets, and ...

Telecommunications (Fiber Optic, Telephone, CATV) experience preferred * Ability to communicate effectively with customers, employees and management * Valid driver's license with history of safe ...

Telecommunications (Fiber Optic, Telephone, CATV) experience preferred * Ability to communicate effectively with customers, employees and management * Valid driver's license with history of safe ...

Perform other duties assigned by management. Qualifications * Working knowledge of fiber optic ... Strong task prioritization skills with the ability to adapt to changing schedules and project ...

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Perform other duties assigned by management. Qualifications * Working knowledge of fiber optic ... Strong task prioritization skills with the ability to adapt to changing schedules and project ...

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Perform other duties assigned by management. Qualifications * Working knowledge of fiber optic ... Strong task prioritization skills with the ability to adapt to changing schedules and project ...

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Installation, maintenance, and repairing of fiber optic systems for residential and commercial ... Compensation We are looking for the best of the best for this long-term project. The pay is ...

Coax Splicer

Topeka, KS · On-site

$23.50 - $27.75/hr

This role is critical for maintaining network integrity and service quality in telecom infrastructure projects. Responsibilities * Perform skilled splicing for coaxial and/ or fiber optic cables ...

Splicer

Wichita, KS · On-site

$23 - $27.25/hr

This role is critical for maintaining network integrity and service quality in telecom infrastructure projects. Responsibilities * Perform skilled splicing for coaxial and/ or fiber optic cables ...

Whether you are operating a bucket truck for aerial work or managing underground fiber drops, your ... Maintain a working knowledge of aerial and underground fiber optic networks to ensure ...

Whether you are operating a bucket truck for aerial work or managing underground fiber drops, your ... Maintain a working knowledge of aerial and underground fiber optic networks to ensure ...

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How much do fiber optic project manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for fiber optic project manager in Kansas is $23.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.44 and $25.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a fiber optic project manager do?

A Fiber Optic Project Manager oversees the planning, execution, and completion of fiber optic network projects. They coordinate with engineers, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure timely delivery while maintaining budget and quality standards. Responsibilities include site assessments, resource allocation, and compliance with industry regulations. Strong problem-solving, communication, and project management skills are essential in this role.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a fiber optic project manager?

To thrive as a Fiber Optic Project Manager, you need robust project management abilities, technical knowledge of fiber optic networking, and experience in the telecommunications industry, often supported by a degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with project management software (such as MS Project), GIS tools, and industry certifications like PMP or relevant fiber optic training are highly valued. Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills help you excel when managing teams and engaging clients or stakeholders. These competencies are essential to ensure projects are delivered on time, safely, and within budget, often across multiple job sites and teams.

What does a typical day look like for a fiber optic project manager?

A typical day for a Fiber Optic Project Manager involves coordinating with engineers, technicians, and vendors to monitor project progress, resolve technical issues, and ensure safety and quality standards are met. You'll review project timelines, budget reports, and site logistics, adjusting plans to keep installations on track. Regular communication with clients and internal stakeholders is key to addressing concerns and providing status updates. While much of the work is office-based, site visits are common to oversee installations and troubleshoot challenges. This role requires balancing multiple responsibilities to ensure smooth execution of fiber optic projects from start to finish.

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Infographic showing various Fiber Optic Project Manager job openings in Kansas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $49,222 per year, or $23.7 per hour.

$23.50 - $28/hr

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Job description

JOIN Kansas fiber network:
Kansas Fiber Networks (aka: KFN) is a network services provider owned by 27 independent rural telephone companies. Our fiber provides direct and diverse fiber routes, lower latency, and are built using the latest fiber technology. Our clients include businesses, schools, banks, hospitals, wireless & wireline carriers, hyperscale, and other data-intense entities requiring superior network quality with unmatched customer service.
Headquartered in Wichita and with a satellite office in Overland Park, we are a dynamic and growth focused company. KFN takes great pride in hiring and retaining top industry talent by building a positive and product work environment. If you are looking to establish a long-lasting career with growth and development opportunities, KFN is the place for you.
NOW HIRING A FIBER splicer:
The Fiber Splicer is entrusted with the seamless splicing and termination of fiber optic cables, conducting comprehensive testing, expertly troubleshooting cable issues, and ensuring the meticulous maintenance of fiber optic cables, encompassing the intricacies of cable detection infrastructure.
WHY JOIN OUR TEAM?
  • Competitive compensation
  • Full-time position
  • Health plans
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Vacations and Holidays
  • Inclusive culture
What will I do?
  • Fiber Optic Cable Preparation:
    • Prep fiber optic cables into new or existing splice enclosures.
    • Perform splicing for large count cables, micro-cables, butt splices, and mid-sheath/express cable entry.
  • Installation of Fiber Termination Equipment:
    • Install fiber termination panels.
    • Install fiber terminals in an environmental cabinet or underground vault.
  • Test and Troubleshooting:
    • Test cables using optical test equipment (OTDR, power meter, fiber identifier, and fiber score).
    • Document, troubleshoot, and repair fiber.
  • Fiber Optic Cable Installation:
    • Bond and ground cables per current specifications.
    • Use and understand fiber optic color code.
    • Splice fiber using mechanical and fusion methods.
    • Locate and repair fiber optic cable faults without causing signal failure interruptions.
    • Validate and test end-to-end service provisioning for cable network.
    • Confirm accurate cable terminations at fiber termination panels.)
  • Maintain project documentation (production sheets, time sheets, fiber splicing redlines.
  • Utilize Mapcom M4, Bluebeam, Visio Professional, and other software to plan and document fiber splicing activities.
Position requirements:
Fiber Splicer I:
  • Two (2) years of fiber splicing experience is required.
  • Vocational school training or apprenticeship is preferred.
  • A high school diploma or equivalent GED is required.
  • A valid driver's license is required.

Fiber Splicer II:
  • Two (2) to four (4) years of fiber splicing experience is required.
  • Vocational school training or apprenticeship is preferred.
  • A high school diploma or equivalent GED is required.
  • A valid driver's license is required.