What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Inspector position at Vexus Fiber?
Job Title: Field Inspector
Reports to: Director of Network & Fiber Construction
Department: Construction
FLSA Status: Nonexempt
At Vexus Fiber, we don’t just bury lines, we plant roots which is why we want you to Discover More with a rewarding career in technology with a company committed to growing right in the areas it serves. We value our employees because they are essential in our efforts to provide top quality fiber internet and because they help us make our communities stronger. Being a part of the Vexus family offers you the opportunity to enjoy accomplishment and success in a career with true growth potential and with a company that believes in providing the training and support you need to succeed.
Summary:
The Field Inspector is present on fiber optic construction projects to ensure that the fiber cable is being constructed properly and meeting the project requirements. The field staff will coordinate the various activities on the project and also take detailed field records of the installed fiber cable.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Ability to follow OSHA/State/Local Safety Standards
- Record daily activities in construction inspector journal
- Identify unsafe actions performed by contractor, record/report to crew Supervisor
- Provide guidance on engineered construction prints
- Generate As-Built records, by hand or digital format
- Identify and record deficiencies
- Effectively communicate corrective actions to subcontractor
- Effectively communicate with lessor experienced inspectors
- Understanding of required PPE
Qualifications and Skills:
- Ability to read and understand maps, drawings and diagrams for fiber construction
- Fiber and outside plant knowledge
- Strong organizational skills
- Ability to work independently under minimal supervision
- Must be able to sit for periods of time and be able to perform physical activities such as bending, standing, climbing and walking in construction areas
- Maintain strict confidentiality guidelines in accordance with company policy.
- Demonstrate dependability through good attendance, punctuality and adherence to timelines and schedules.
- Ability to work effectively as a team player and project a positive attitude.
- Able and willing to continue business skill development, training, and schooling as needed.
Education/Experience:
- Position requires a high school diploma or equivalent.
Benefits and Rewards:
- Competitive medical, dental and vision insurance.
- Life and long-term disability
- A 401k plan with employer match
- Paid time off/holidays to all full-time employees
- Service discounts to enjoy all that Vexus has to offer at your home*
*Waiting period may apply
Requirements:
- Valid Driver’s license
- Must pass a pre-employment criminal background check
- Must pass a pre-employment drug screening
Vexus Fiber is an Equal Opportunity Employer