Field Inspector

Job Summary

The Field Inspector performs field inspections of cable/fiber placement, cable/fiber splicing, and telecommunications construction work on customer job sites.

Job Responsibilities (Including, but not limited to)

• Travel (daily) to assigned locations and conduct site inspections.
• Inspect telecommunication cables and the work of field personnel and/or contractors/sub-contractors.
• Documentation and reporting of field results.
• Attend field meetings with field personnel as well as government agencies and construction contractors.
• Operate and maintain field equipment and tools such as laptop, iPad, height stick, camera, personal protective equipment (PPE), etc.
• May perform invoicing and manage work orders for subcontractor work.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• A high school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test and background check.
• Clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).
• Extensive knowledge of and experience with OSP and ISP telecommunications engineering standards, construction techniques, and blueprints.
• Ability to work in a confined space and at high elevations (poles, hydraulic lift buckets, ladders).
• Ability to work a flexible schedule to include nights, weekends, holidays, and on-call as needed.
• Ability to apply logical and mathematical principles and thinking to solve problems and make decisions.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, Adobe Acrobat, and Google Earth.
• Ability to edit documents and upload files into proprietary software.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• Must be able and willing to work indoors and outdoors, subject to inclement weather conditions.
• Must be able to maintain visual and audible contact with other crewman and all moving or stationary persons/vehicles/objects to ensure safe coordination of movement.
• Must be able to work around heavy equipment and machinery.
• Must be able to stand or walk for long periods of time.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Routinely requires extended periods of bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting, lifting in awkward positions, standing, and twisting.
• Must be able to work while wearing safety boots, safety glasses, hardhat, and any applicable safety gear.

Required Licenses/Certificates/Registrations

• OSHA 30

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision benefits on day 1
• 401(k) program with company match and immediate vesting on day 1
• Flexible PTO for all exempt roles & competitive PTO accrual for all non-exempt roles
• 10 company paid holidays
• Company Paid Maternity & Parental Leave Options
• Company Paid Basic Life Insurance (employee paid voluntary options)
• Free wellness benefits like counseling, financial planning, caregiver support, and more!
• Marketplace discounts and 24/7 access to online learning & development