Jobs · Quality Assurance · Mississippi

Quality Auditor / Fiber and Coax OSP Construction

NextGen | GTA: A Kelly Telecom Company · Ridgeland, MS · 1 wk ago
On-siteQuality AssuranceContract

About the role

We’re looking for a Telecommunications Construction Quality Auditor with strong coax and fiber construction experience to perform quality audits and verify telecommunications infrastructure in the field. This is an independent, field-focused role where you’ll ensure construction quality, identify deficiencies, document findings, and verify completed rework. You’ll work with contractors and network teams, see a wide variety of construction projects, and have the autonomy to manage your assigned audits from inspection through closeout.

Responsibilities

  • Perform construction quality audits on coax and fiber infrastructure
  • Inspect nodes, amplifiers, power supplies, fiber taps, enclosures, and related network equipment
  • Verify construction follows approved designs, specifications, and applicable standards
  • Review and document audit findings and required rework
  • Verify rework and repairs have been completed correctly and in a timely manner
  • Serve as the primary day-to-day field interface with contractors
  • Coordinate with Regional Network Technicians and other project stakeholders
  • Verify new or upgraded power supplies are installed and operational prior to cutover
  • Update job documentation and maps for path verification and quality control
  • Maintain accurate project, audit, production, material, and labor records
  • Generate construction and project reports
  • Assist with troubleshooting and clearing inspected jobs
  • Support safety compliance through field inspections and worksite visits
  • Manage assigned audits, which may include one or multiple locations
  • Conduct field inspections and document findings
  • Review completed construction against designs and standards
  • Identify deficiencies and coordinate required corrections
  • Complete documentation and closeout activities
  • Update Smartsheet and other required systems
  • Communicate with contractors and business partners regarding inspected work
  • Participate in Teams calls and troubleshoot issues as needed
  • Remain available Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM by phone to help troubleshoot or clear inspected jobs

Requirements

  • Coax and fiber telecommunications construction experience
  • Construction quality inspection or auditing experience
  • Ability to read and interpret telecommunications design prints
  • Basic computer skills
  • Experience using Microsoft applications
  • Strong documentation and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple assigned audits
  • Willingness to travel as needed
  • Reliable transportation

Desired Skills & Experience

  • Network Maintenance Technician experience
  • Experience with Smartsheet
  • Experience with Microsoft Teams
  • Experience inspecting nodes, amplifiers, power supplies, fiber taps, and enclosures
  • Experience working directly with construction contractors or business partners

Tech Breakdown

  • Coax / HFC
  • Fiber Optics
  • Nodes
  • Amplifiers
  • Power Supplies
  • Fiber Taps
  • Enclosures
  • Telecommunications Construction Design Prints
  • JT / Polaris
  • Smartsheet
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Microsoft Office

Schedule & Travel

  • Approximately 80% field / 20% computer and administrative work
  • Must be willing to travel as needed with occasional requirement for overnight stays
  • Remain available Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM by phone

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