Description
TAK Broadband is a leading end-to-end U.S. fiber broadband network construction contractor operating in 42 states. It builds more than just networks; it connects communities to new valuable digital opportunities. TAK offers comprehensive service solutions, from construction to drops to fulfillment. TAK's ecosystem of partners allows it to successfully complete every project starting from the first point of conception. This includes engineering teams, distributors, and more than 100 qualified construction crews with extensive experience across all ISP types and markets; over 300 experienced bury drop crews; and more than 700 professional technicians.
We are seeking a Field Supervisor to join our team in our Mount Vernon, WA office. In this role, you will oversee and promote safety awareness among employees and assure compliance with safety regulations and reporting. You will direct the day-to-day field operations for aerial and underground fiber construction, training and guiding field employees to keep up with daily operational needs.
The Role
- Responsible for overseeing and managing safety measures on every aerial and underground fiber construction project
- Promotes safety awareness among employees and assures compliance with safety regulations and reporting
- Provides quality internal and external customer service surrounding the "Company Values"
- Directs the day-to-day field operations through Foremen and Subcontractors, providing necessary technical guidance and leadership
- Trains and guides field employees to keep up with daily operational needs
- Ensures Company tracking methods and systems are implemented to measure productivity levels, coordinate with fleet and tool management
- Works with field employees on assigned construction projects
- Communicates with management and team members
- Promotes an environment of integrity and accountability and provides coaching and training to crews
- Completes performance reviews for field employees to provide feedback and coaching
- Other job duties as assigned
Requirements
Knowledge of aerial and underground fiber construction preferredThorough knowledge of all aspects of construction (equipment management, cost control, scheduling, and safety)A high school diploma, GED skills, or equivalent education certification is required (an equivalent combination of education and experience that is determined to be directly related to the position)Experience supervising / dispatching construction crewsBasic computer skills with proficiency in MS Office applications and industry relevant softwareRequires deep knowledge of construction practicesExperience with machine and equipment operation with safety protocolsAble to perform duties in telecommunications construction such as : pole transfers, maintenance builds, new build, cable installation, over lash, and strand constructionMust demonstrate competency of reading and written communications skills sufficient to work safely with equipment and process requirementsAbility to carry, climb, operate, and work upon an extension ladder (approximately 28 feet high and 75 pounds), ability to climb poles or other structures as needed.Ability to complete work outdoors, in tight spaces or elevated by bending, reaching, twisting, climbing, and working while standing up to 70% of the time, year roundAbility to safely work and navigate various terrains, managing equipment, safety equipment and toolsAbility to work with a noise level from moderate to loudExposure to outdoor all-weather conditions with limited protection from weather elements, including exposure to high heat, wind and rainExposure to hazards in worksite conditions, such as proximity to equipment in operation, moving vehicles, all underground utilities, including gas and electrical current and working with excavating shoringSafety is our #1 Priority. If personal safety is not compromised, an accommodation may be available based on previous ladder experience in a similar roleMust provide a valid government-issued photo ID for verification; a driver's license is required if the role involves drivingPassing of all pre-employment requirements (MVR, Background Check, Drug Screen)The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.
TAK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We maintain full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and are committed to providing equal access throughout our employment practices. Individuals with disabilities may request reasonable accommodations during the application and hiring process by contacting TAKRecruiter@takbroadband.com
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