Supervisor, Region Operations

Job Description

Brightspeed is looking for an experienced Supervisor, Region Operations to join our team! As Supervisor, Region Operations, you will manage technicians in specific service areas and provide quality residential and business communications services.

You will develop and maintain an aggressive, knowledgeable, customer-focused team that promotes and sells Brightspeed products and services while providing a service experience that exceeds our customer's expectations.

As Supervisor, Region Operations, you will be scheduled on a rotation basis and pager duty will be required. You may also be required to work mandatory overtime and holidays.

As Supervisor, Region Operations your responsibilities will include :

• Managing the daily operation of outside and inside plant network services and technicians whose work includes the installation and maintenance of residential, business, central office as well as design services and splicing activities
• Serving as the single point of contact between Brightspeed and Contractors to resolve issues arising during the construction and / or maintenance process
• A strong emphasis on training, coaching and development of employees with regards to new processes and quality standards, customer contact, safety, expense control and technical skills
• Leading a team of technicians who meet attendance and performance standards
• Representing Brightspeed with customers and governmental agencies
• Collaborating with the union to achieve a win-win working relationship
• Celebrating successes, with appropriate use of rewards and recognition
• Motivating team for continuous improvement and achievement of maximum performance

Qualifications

WHAT IT TAKES TO CATCH OUR EYE :

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent education and experience
• Previous experience managing teams within a telecom technical environment with typically 4+ years of experience
• Strong skills and experience in employee development, including training, coaching and mentoring in a union environment
• Computer skills are required including Outlook, Excel, Word, and legacy systems
• Working knowledge of installation and maintenance of residential and business services, Local Network processes, and a fundamental understanding of services and products offered by Brightspeed
• Working knowledge of the splicing and construction process for the telecommunication industry
• Working knowledge of Contractor relations
• The ability to work in a consultative manner with others, establish rapport, interview, fact-find, present options, recommend solutions, follow-up and customer focused behavior
• The ability to perform work with minimal supervision, prioritize multiple projects and perform under pressure
• Experience negotiating timeframes for completion and meeting critical deadlines
• A willingness to work with other coworkers to complete job assignments

BONUS POINTS FOR :

• 2+ years of experience managing teams within a telecom technical environment
• 2+ years of experience with installation, maintenance, and repair of POTS and HSI

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