Oso Communications Inc. is seeking a dependable, experienced, and hands-on Drop Bury Supervisor to lead and oversee our fiber drop bury crews.
This role is for someone who understands the field—depth, quality, production, and people. You will be responsible for ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to company standards while leading and developing crews in the field.
Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred to support communication with crews and ensure clear expectations on every job.
Locations: Albuquerque • Santa Fe • Las Cruces, NM & surrounding areas
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise multiple drop bury crews in the field
- Oversee installation and burial of fiber service lines (8–12 inch depth standard)
- Perform quality control checks and job site inspections
- Ensure proper restoration of all work sites
- Train, mentor, and hold crews accountable to production and quality standards
- Coordinate daily workload with management and dispatch
- Troubleshoot and resolve field issues quickly and effectively
- Maintain clear communication between crews, management, and customers
- Ensure all work is completed safely and meets company expectations
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in fiber drop bury, underground utilities, or telecom
- Proven leadership experience (crew lead, supervisor, foreman, etc.)
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred
- Strong knowledge of hand trenching, boring, and drop installation methods
- Ability to manage crews and enforce quality and production standards
- Reliable truck/vehicle and willingness to travel between job sites
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills
- Self-motivated, organized, and field-driven
Compensation
1099. Paid weekly. Depends on experience. Bonus structure.
What We Offer
- Consistent workload across multiple New Mexico markets
- Opportunity to lead and build your own crews
- Growth into higher-level leadership roles
- Support from an experienced and expanding fiber contractor
- A team that values execution, accountability, and results
Who This Is For
This role is for someone who:
- Leads by example and doesn’t cut corners
- Takes ownership of problems and solves them
- Holds crews accountable while building respect
- Wants more than just a job—you want to run your area