{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"9fb24941e5fa223fa91ac72b","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/9fb24941e5fa223fa91ac72b","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/9fb24941e5fa223fa91ac72b","title":"Fiber Optic Field Operations Supervisor","description":"Location: Nationwide Travel (Up to 100%)\nJob Type: Full-Time\nIndustry: Telecommunications | Fiber Optic Construction\nBuild Networks. Lead People. Grow Your Career.\nWe are looking for an experienced Fiber Optic Field Operations Manager who leads by example.\nThis is not a desk management position. This is a working manager role responsible for leading crews, maintaining production, ensuring quality, mentoring technicians, and serving as the primary field leader on rural fiber deployment projects.\nIf you're the type of leader who enjoys solving problems in the field, holding crews accountable, and producing quality work while developing the next generation of technicians, we'd like to talk with you.\nThis position offers a clear path into senior operations leadership for high-performing candidates.\nWhat You'll Do\nAs our Field Operations Supervisor, you'll oversee daily field production while remaining actively involved in project execution.\nLeadership\nLead multiple fiber deployment crew(s) in daily operations\nSet production goals and ensure schedules are met\nMentor, train, and develop Fiber Lead Technicians and junior technicians\nConduct daily safety and production meetings\nMaintain accountability for workmanship and project quality\nResolve field issues while keeping projects moving\nCoordinate with OSP Project Managers and Construction Management\nTechnical Responsibilities\nPerform and oversee fusion splicing\nReview OTDR and power meter testing\nTroubleshoot fiber network issues\nInterpret fiber design maps and construction prints\nVerify splice quality and testing documentation\nEnsure as-built documentation is accurate\nOperations\nManage company vehicles, trailers, tools, and equipment\nEnsure crews follow company safety standards\nMonitor labor productivity\nCoordinate materials and logistics\nMaintain accurate digital reporting and project documentation\nRequired Qualifications\n5+ years of fiber optic construction experience\n3+ years leading field crews\nStrong fusion splicing experience\nAdvanced OTDR testing and troubleshooting experience\nExperience with aerial and underground fiber construction\nAbility to read fiber prints and network design documents\nExperience using digital reporting platforms\nComfortable working from tablets and cloud-based software\nStrong leadership and communication skills\nValid driver's license with a clean driving record\nAbility to travel up to 100%\nPreferred Qualifications\nExperience supervising multiple crew(s)\nRural broadband deployment experience\nExperience working with utility, municipal, or cooperative fiber projects\nKnowledge of OSHA safety standards\nExperience with project scheduling and production reporting\nCompensation & Benefits\nWe invest in our employees with competitive compensation and industry-leading benefits.\nBenefits Include\nCompetitive salary based on experience\nPerformance-based advancement opportunities\nCompany-paid travel time\nCompany-paid per diem\nCompany truck\nFuel card\nCompany-issued tools and equipment\nMedical Insurance\nDental Insurance\nVision Insurance\nLife Insurance\nHealth Savings Account (HSA)\n401(k)\nUp to 8% Company Match\nPaid Time Off (80 hours annually, prorated based on hire date)\nPaid Training\nProfessional Development Assistance\nRelocation Assistance (where applicable)\nFlexible Scheduling (project dependent)\nWe're Looking For Someone Who\nLeads from the front—not from the truck.\nTakes ownership of project success.\nBuilds strong, productive teams.\nMakes confident field decisions.\nHolds themselves and others accountable.\nMaintains high production without sacrificing quality.\nWants to grow into larger operational leadership roles.\nApplication Requirements\nTo be considered, applicants must include the following in their resume or application:\nFusion splicer(s) used (brand/model)\nOTDR/testing equipment experience\nDigital reporting or project management software used\nA brief description of a challenging fiber troubleshooting issue you solved\nApplications missing this information may not be reviewed.\nWhy Join Us?\nWe're building a team of professionals who take pride in delivering high-quality fiber networks to rural communities across the country. If you're looking for a company that values leadership, craftsmanship, accountability, and long-term career growth, we'd love to hear from you.\nApply today and help build the future of broadband infrastructure.\nPay: $33.00 - $35.00 per hour\nBenefits:\n401(k)\n401(k) matching\nDental insurance\nHealth insurance\nLife insurance\nOn-the-job training\nOpportunities for advancement\nPaid time off\nVision insurance\nWork Location: On the road","company":"Completecommunications","rawCompany":"completecommunications","city":"Rolla","state":"MO","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-06T15:07:32.174Z","occupations":[{"code":"47-1011.00","title":"First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers","slug":"first-line-supervisors-of-construction-trades-and-extraction-workers"},{"code":"11-9021.00","title":"Construction Managers","slug":"construction-managers"},{"code":"51-1011.00","title":"First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers","slug":"first-line-supervisors-of-production-and-operating-workers"}],"industries":[{"code":"517111","title":"Wired Telecommunications Carriers","slug":"wired-telecommunications-carriers"},{"code":"237130","title":"Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction","slug":"power-and-communication-line-and-related-structures-construction"},{"code":"335921","title":"Fiber Optic Cable Manufacturing","slug":"fiber-optic-cable-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Fiber Optic Field Operations Supervisor","description":"Location: Nationwide Travel (Up to 100%)\nJob Type: Full-Time\nIndustry: Telecommunications | Fiber Optic Construction\nBuild Networks. Lead People. Grow Your Career.\nWe are looking for an experienced Fiber Optic Field Operations Manager who leads by example.\nThis is not a desk management position. This is a working manager role responsible for leading crews, maintaining production, ensuring quality, mentoring technicians, and serving as the primary field leader on rural fiber deployment projects.\nIf you're the type of leader who enjoys solving problems in the field, holding crews accountable, and producing quality work while developing the next generation of technicians, we'd like to talk with you.\nThis position offers a clear path into senior operations leadership for high-performing candidates.\nWhat You'll Do\nAs our Field Operations Supervisor, you'll oversee daily field production while remaining actively involved in project execution.\nLeadership\nLead multiple fiber deployment crew(s) in daily operations\nSet production goals and ensure schedules are met\nMentor, train, and develop Fiber Lead Technicians and junior technicians\nConduct daily safety and production meetings\nMaintain accountability for workmanship and project quality\nResolve field issues while keeping projects moving\nCoordinate with OSP Project Managers and Construction Management\nTechnical Responsibilities\nPerform and oversee fusion splicing\nReview OTDR and power meter testing\nTroubleshoot fiber network issues\nInterpret fiber design maps and construction prints\nVerify splice quality and testing documentation\nEnsure as-built documentation is accurate\nOperations\nManage company vehicles, trailers, tools, and equipment\nEnsure crews follow company safety standards\nMonitor labor productivity\nCoordinate materials and logistics\nMaintain accurate digital reporting and project documentation\nRequired Qualifications\n5+ years of fiber optic construction experience\n3+ years leading field crews\nStrong fusion splicing experience\nAdvanced OTDR testing and troubleshooting experience\nExperience with aerial and underground fiber construction\nAbility to read fiber prints and network design documents\nExperience using digital reporting platforms\nComfortable working from tablets and cloud-based software\nStrong leadership and communication skills\nValid driver's license with a clean driving record\nAbility to travel up to 100%\nPreferred Qualifications\nExperience supervising multiple crew(s)\nRural broadband deployment experience\nExperience working with utility, municipal, or cooperative fiber projects\nKnowledge of OSHA safety standards\nExperience with project scheduling and production reporting\nCompensation & Benefits\nWe invest in our employees with competitive compensation and industry-leading benefits.\nBenefits Include\nCompetitive salary based on experience\nPerformance-based advancement opportunities\nCompany-paid travel time\nCompany-paid per diem\nCompany truck\nFuel card\nCompany-issued tools and equipment\nMedical Insurance\nDental Insurance\nVision Insurance\nLife Insurance\nHealth Savings Account (HSA)\n401(k)\nUp to 8% Company Match\nPaid Time Off (80 hours annually, prorated based on hire date)\nPaid Training\nProfessional Development Assistance\nRelocation Assistance (where applicable)\nFlexible Scheduling (project dependent)\nWe're Looking For Someone Who\nLeads from the front—not from the truck.\nTakes ownership of project success.\nBuilds strong, productive teams.\nMakes confident field decisions.\nHolds themselves and others accountable.\nMaintains high production without sacrificing quality.\nWants to grow into larger operational leadership roles.\nApplication Requirements\nTo be considered, applicants must include the following in their resume or application:\nFusion splicer(s) used (brand/model)\nOTDR/testing equipment experience\nDigital reporting or project management software used\nA brief description of a challenging fiber troubleshooting issue you solved\nApplications missing this information may not be reviewed.\nWhy Join Us?\nWe're building a team of professionals who take pride in delivering high-quality fiber networks to rural communities across the country. 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