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At Telcom Construction, as a Technician Field Make Ready Inspector, you are responsible for identifying potential issues, verifying existing utility locations, and conducting site assessments to prevent delays or safety violations.

Connecting you to great benefits

• Weekly Paychecks
• Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
• Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
• 401(k) w/ Company Match
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Legal Insurance
• Discounts on gym memberships,  pet insurance, and much more!

What you’ll do

• Conduct quality inspections during the installation process to ensure work meets plans and specifications
• Assessing feasibility and safety for new builds

• Identifying obstructions and make ready work that must happen before construction can begin

• Perform comprehensive field inspections of OSP infrastructure, including aerial, buried, and underground fiber/copper networks, to ensure all elements meet construction, safety

• Collaborate with field crews, supervisors, project managers and customer teams to resolve issues identified during the inspection process

• Strong ability to read and interpret construction blueprints, network diagrams, GIS maps

• Generate precise inspection reports, documenting all findings, including defects, non-compliance issues, and required corrective actions (redlines)

• Working knowledge of OSP construction techniques, practices, and materials for aerial and underground utilities

• Proficiency with measurement tools, testing equipment, and electronic devices (e.g., tablet, GPS devices) for field data collection

• Follow installation milestones and support project activities as directed by management

• Work overtime, travel, and handle on-call or after-hours responsibilities as needed, and perform duties in all weather conditions

• Other duties as assigned

What you’ll need

• To be 18 years of age or older
• Authorization to work in the United States for this company
• Valid State driver's license (cannot be Provisional), including an acceptable driving record
• 3+ years of relevant work experience in telecommunications OSP construction, installation, maintenance, or inspection (fiber, coax, copper)

 
Additional qualifications

• Quality control experience preferred
• Associates Degree in an industry related field or equivalent work experience
• Knowledge and understanding of the telecommunication construction industry standard practices
• Knowledge of Customer Installation Standards and Documentation

Physical abilities & exposures

• Routinely:  work alone in remote locations, operate vehicle, squeeze, bend, stoop, stand, walking, climb stairs, use keyboard and mouse
• Physical Requirements: Ability to perform physically demanding work outdoors in various weather conditions and environments
• Occasionally: work at heights, use ladder, life greater than 55 pounds