Director, Inside Plant (ISP)

Spectrum; Billings (MT); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectrum is seeking a Director, ISP to lead Inside Plant Operations staff and facilities across the Mountain States Market Area, driving disciplined practices for stable product delivery and alignment with company goals.

You will support internal and external Technology Operations teams with project planning, CAPEX/OPEX spending, cross‑functional communication, and engineering operational support for new and existing technologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 10+ years of engineering experience.
• 8+ years of management experience.
• 5+ years of project management.
• Must possess and maintain a valid Driver’s License with a safe driving record

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead an effective Inside Plant Leadership team to drive a high-performance culture and deliver exceptional customer experiences.
• Oversee inside plant operations, including facilities, electronics, powering, cooling, cabling, and FCC compliance.
• Provide hands‑on support for Technology Operations teams at colocation and Hub locations.
• Offer engineering operational support for new and existing technologies and initiatives.
• Evaluate and consult with leaders on technical operations, strategic planning, and network operations.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

FCC compliance

HVAC and power distribution

OSHA regulations

HFC knowledge

Spectrum products knowledge

Cross-functional collaboration

Decision making under pressure

Team motivation

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Job description

This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.

Are you ready to lead Spectrum’s Inside Plant Operations staff and facilities, while driving seamless product delivery and support? As the Director, ISP you will oversee disciplined operational practices, strategic planning, and cross-functional collaboration, contributing directly to our mission to keep millions connected.

In this role, you will lead and manage the Inside Plant Operations staff and facilities in the Mountain States Market Area, driving structured and disciplined practices for stable product delivery and alignment with company goals. Support internal and external operational teams with project planning and CAPEX/OPEX spending, ensuring seamless cross-functional communication and collaboration for product deployment and support.

How You’ll Make An Impact

• Develop and lead an effective Inside Plant Leadership team to drive a high-performance culture and deliver exceptional customer experiences.
• Oversee inside plant operations, including facilities, electronics, powering, cooling, cabling, and FCC compliance.
• Provide hands‑on support for Technology Operations teams at colocation and Hub locations.
• Offer engineering operational support for new and existing technologies and initiatives.
• Evaluate and consult with leaders on technical operations, strategic planning, and network operations.

Working Environment

• 50% office and 50% critical facility environment
• Exposure to moderate noise levels
• Travel required

Required Qualifications

What You’ll Bring to Spectrum

Education

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field, or equivalent experience

Experience

• 10+ years of engineering experience
• 8+ years of management experience
• 5+ years of project management

License

• Must possess and maintain a valid Driver’s License with a safe driving record

Skills

• Extensive knowledge of Spectrum's products and services
• Extensive knowledge of HFC
• Ability to handle multiple projects and tasks, make decisions and solve problems while working under pressure, and supervise and motivate others
• Ability to use personal computer and software applications
• Extensive knowledge of all FCC compliance reports and other rules and regulations
• Demonstrated understanding of applicable local and state rules and regulations, OSHA rules and regulations, both federal and state, and HVAC and power distribution systems
• Knowledge of Analog Transmission Line Theory, Electronic theory, Federal Communications Commission regulations, Fiber Optic theory, National Electric Code and National Electric Safety Code

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of critical facility construction/maintenance

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A qualified applicant’s criminal history, if any, will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable laws, including local ordinances.

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Charter Communications provides superior communication and entertainment products for residential and business customers through the Spectrum brand. Our offerings include Spectrum Internet®, TV, Mobile and Voice. Beyond our connectivity solutions, we also provide local news, programming and regional sports via Spectrum Networks and multiscreen advertising solutions via Spectrum Reach. When you join our team, you’ll be keeping our customers connected to what matters most in 41 states across the U.S. Watch this video to learn more.

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