Lead Cable Field Supervisor: Coax, Fiber & HFC Installations

IES Residential; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 36,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

IES Residential is seeking a Cable Field Supervisor to oversee cable installation and maintenance operations, including Coaxial and Fiber Optic systems. The role provides leadership to field technicians, coordinates daily operations, troubleshoots issues, and supports project performance, quality control, and customer satisfaction.

The position offers a base salary plus potential supplemental piece-rate compensation, with the potential to increase annual earnings by approximately $15,000 or

Qualifications

• Strong technical knowledge of Coaxial, Fiber Optic, and Hybrid Fiber-Coaxial (HFC) systems, installation practices, maintenance, and troubleshooting techniques.
• Strong understanding of industry safety standards, regulatory requirements, and cable infrastructure specifications.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, specifications, and related documentation.
• Proven ability to lead, supervise, train, and provide direction to field technicians.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to communicate primarily in English.
• Proficiency in using cable management software, technical tools, testing equipment, and related systems.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety, quality, productivity, and customer satisfaction.
• Ability to travel to various job sites as required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily cable installation and maintenance activities, including crew assignments, scheduling, and workflow management.
• Oversee the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of Coaxial, Fiber Optic, and Hybrid Fiber-Coaxial (HFC) systems.
• Monitor field productivity, workmanship, and project progress to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and according to specifications.
• Conduct job site inspections to ensure compliance with technical specifications, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Provide leadership, training, mentorship, and technical support to field technicians.
• Develop and maintain work schedules to optimize resources, productivity, and project completion.
• Communicate with customers, management, and internal departments regarding project requirements, progress, and operational concerns.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to cable systems, installations, and maintenance activities.
• Prepare and maintain accurate project documentation, progress reports, work orders, and operational records.
• Monitor and maintain inventory of tools, equipment, materials, and supplies necessary for field operations.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, safety procedures, and quality standards.
• Coordinate with other departments to support project execution and operational efficiency.
• Complete project work and service orders as needed to support business operations.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Coaxial systems

Fiber optic systems

HFC systems

Leadership

Safety standards

Troubleshooting

Blueprint reading

Travel readiness

Field supervision

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Cable management software

Testing equipment

Technical tools

Job description

IES Residential is seeking a Cable Field Supervisor to oversee cable installation and maintenance operations, including Coaxial and Fiber Optic systems. The role provides leadership to field technicians, coordinates daily operations, troubleshoots issues, and supports project performance, quality control, and customer satisfaction.

The position offers a base salary plus potential supplemental piece-rate compensation, with the potential to increase annual earnings by approximately $15,000 or