Telecom Construction Specialist
ESPO Corporation · Ridgeland, MS · 1 wk ago
On-siteProject Management$35–$37/hrContract
Pay Rate: $35-$37/hr – Long-term contract
About the role
80% field work completing construction quality audits and 20% office PC work. Wide range of inspections on nodes, amplifiers, power supplies, fiber taps, enclosures, and related infrastructure.
Responsibilities
- Execute overhead/underground construction duties: placing hard-line connectivity & platforms, framing and stranding poles, transferring facilities between poles, placing connectivity & platforms in joint trench, and safely operating construction vehicles and trailers.
- Investigate and maintain accurate records for project start, milestone dates, production logs, material costs, and labor expenditures.
- Instruct and enforce work site safety standards; conduct site visits to ensure compliance and participate in regular safety meetings with the crew.
- Support Specialists and leadership team with project coordination.
- Generate logs and reports on construction, projects, materials, and expenditures.
- Review, resolve, and follow up on customer requests and complaints.
- Monitor construction crew performance against established goals and objectives.
- Ensure regular, consistent, and punctual attendance; work nights, weekends, variable schedules, and overtime as necessary.
- Coordinate and supervise daily activities of technical or production staff performing tasks within the same function.
- Set priorities for the team, assign tasks, and check work at regular intervals.
- Ensure all work performed meets or exceeds Comcast, Local, State, or Federal standards and regulations.
- Update JT or Polaris entries (job docs/maps) for QC path verification.
- Serve as primary contractor interface in the field and act as NGAN liaison with Regional Network Technicians.
- Ensure new or upgraded power supplies are in place and operational (in continuity) prior to cut date.
- Oversee the quality of the NGAN product from contractor build to Operations handoff.
Requirements
- Coax and fiber construction experience required.
Schedule
Variable schedule(s) including nights, weekends, and overtime as necessary.