Supervisor Telecom Construction Underground

Knoxville, TN

Workplace Type: Field

Employment Type: Salaried

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At Star, a Supervisor Telecom Construction Underground will be responsible for managing underground telecommunication construction crews; responsible for ensuring that the installation, maintenance, and/or repair for our customer is completed safely, timely, and accurately. This position requires a good working knowledge of telecommunications construction and supervising people familiarity with the equipment used to complete work and the ability to identify and solve problems.

Connecting you to great benefits

• Weekly Paychecks
• Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
• Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
• 401(k) w/ Company Match
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Legal Insurance
• Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!

• Oversees and leads crews to complete installation, maintenance, and/or repair of telecommunications equipment and ensure accuracy, timeliness, and safety in the completion of daily production goals
• Supervises day to day activities and progress, establish guidance on execution and ensure compliance with predetermined deliverables
• Coordinates with manager to invoice jobs in a timely manner
• Ensures all safety policies, OSHA, DOT and special requirements of a project are in compliance with each crew assignment
• All accident investigations, including job damage, employee injury and vehicle accidents will be responsibility of the Supervisor
• Responsbility for professional communication with employees, contractors, vendors, and/or customers to assist in an assigned area, department or project
• Identifies and course corrects issues and risks, and assist in the development of response plans to resolve
• Assures compliance with all company safey policies
• Responsible for staffing, training and performance managing employees with help of Human Resources
• Manages equipment repair, maintenance and rental with help of Fleet department
• Interfaces with customers frequently to discuss needs and goals

• To be 18 years of age or older
• Authorization to work in the United States for this company
• Must be able to pass a background check and company drug screening
• Valid State driver's license (cannot be Provisional), including an acceptable driving record

• Experience working in telecommunications or utility construction
• Provenn leadership experience guiding employees to product high quality results and teamwork
• Any combination of education and/or experience that demonstrates ability to perform the designated job duities and responsibillities of the position

• Ability to make common sense understanding to carry out instructions. Ability to deal with and resolve problems with mutiple variables.

• Ability to read, undersand and interpret documents such as safety rules, machine manuals and process procedures. Ability to write reports and speak effectively to customers, coworkers and vendors.