Fiber Optic Field Lead — Construction & Safety

Internal; Saginaw (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

80% of medical premiums paid by the 회사

Company-paid disability and life保险

401(k) company match

Discounted services within coverage

Locally owned, friendly atmosphere

Job summary

Metronet seeks an OSP Field Supervisor to oversee safe, standards-compliant construction of our fiber network. This role serves as the frontline, coordinating aerial and underground work while representing Metronet to the community and contractors.

You will inspect installation quality, manage the construction tracker, and ensure timely documentation of any issues or strikes. Strong leadership and communication are essential in a fast-paced, field-based environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or 3–5 years related experience
• Must be detail oriented and have excellent organizational skills
• Related quality control and/or outside aerial plant construction experience
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in a deadline-driven environment
• Excellent communications and diplomacy skills

Responsibilities

• Maintain understanding of specifications, practices and safety
• Inspect aerial fiber cable placement on poles and underground conduit and handholes
• Approve unitized completed aerial work to standards
• Manage the OSP Construction Tracker
• Monitor the approved budget for each work order
• Respond to utility strikes and document within 24 hours and retrain or terminate contractors as needed
• Conduct weekly safety and quality audits of contractors
• Identify training needs and arrange contractor training
• Schedule weekly tailgate safety meetings in employees' languages

Skills

Detail oriented

Organizational skills

Communications skills

Driver license

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Metronet seeks an OSP Field Supervisor to oversee safe, standards-compliant construction of our fiber network. This role serves as the frontline, coordinating aerial and underground work while representing Metronet to the community and contractors.

You will inspect installation quality, manage the construction tracker, and ensure timely documentation of any issues or strikes. Strong leadership and communication are essential in a fast-paced, field-based environment.