Telecom Construction Supervisor (Fiber Splicing Focus)

MasTec

Baytown, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Best Practices, Calendar Management, Coaching, Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Management, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Dental Insurance, Directional Drilling, Driver's License, Identify Issues, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Mentoring, Microsoft Office, Operational Support, Operations Management, Problem Solving Skills, Production Control, Quality Control, Quality Metrics, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Resource Management, Safety Compliance, Safety Standards, Safety/Work Safety, Schematics, Stock Purchase Plans, Telecommunications, Telecommunications Industry, Testing, Time Management, Vision Plan, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Baytown, TX
POSTED
Today

Telecom Construction Supervisor

At MasTec Communications Group we build for the future. Yours and ours. We are seeking an experienced Telecom Construction Supervisor with a strong background in fiber splicing and telecommunications construction. This dual-role position will oversee field construction activities while also supporting and managing fiber splicing operations to ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and to quality standards.

Responsibilities include:

  • Developing your team's skill set and knowledge of telecom construction (Aerial and underground)
  • Leading by example and supporting the company-wide safety culture
  • Driving your team to meet deadlines and produce quality projects
  • Providing a high level of customer service when interfacing with customers
  • Giving direction to multiple crews and their job site activities
  • Supervising daily telecom construction activities, including underground and aerial fiber installation
  • Overseeing and supporting fiber splicing operations, including troubleshooting and quality control
  • Coordinating crews, subcontractors, and materials to meet project timelines
  • Ensuring compliance with company standards, safety regulations, and customer specifications
  • Reviewing and tracking production, including splicing progress and restoration timelines
  • Conducting field inspections and audits to ensure quality workmanship
  • Managing and communicating updates on project status, delays, and risks
  • Assisting with planning, scheduling, and resource allocation for construction and splicing teams
  • Supporting emergency restoration efforts and helping meet required TTR (Time to Restore) goals

Qualifications include:

  • Safety is a part of your day-to-day
  • A track record of completing work with a high level of quality
  • A knack for figuring out hard problems and enjoying a hands-on approach to your work
  • Looking for long-term projects
  • Enjoying getting your hands dirty with your team
  • An experienced leader who supported the day-to-day needs of a construction crew
  • Knowledge of the telecom construction industry (Coax Splicing, Fiber Splicing, Directional Drilling, map reading, etc.)
  • Enjoying problem-solving and troubleshooting problems as they arise in the field
  • Embracing the challenge of coaching and mentoring your team
  • A working knowledge of Microsoft Office and the ability to learn custom software
  • A valid driver's license and the ability to travel within the market
  • 5+ years of experience in telecommunications construction
  • 2+ years of experience in fiber splicing (Fusion splicing is preferred)
  • Strong understanding of fiber networks, including FTTH, backbone, and distribution systems
  • Experience managing field crews and subcontractors
  • Ability to read and interpret construction prints and splice schematics
  • Knowledge of safety standards and best practices in telecom construction
  • Strong communication and leadership skills
  • Experience with large-scale fiber deployments (FTTH or similar)
  • Familiarity with OTDR testing, light level testing, and troubleshooting
  • Previous experience working with service providers (e.g., Frontier, AT&T, etc.)

Hard work pays off. See what you'll get for your effort:

  • Financial Security
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Life insurance
  • Short-term and Long-term disability
  • Red Wing Boot Voucher
  • Health and Wellness
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Dependent care and medical flexible spending accounts
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Work/Life Balance
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Family and medical leave
  • Paid sick time
  • Additional details:
  • Opportunity to grow within a fast-paced telecom environment
  • Hands-on leadership role with impact on critical infrastructure projects
  • We meet your commitment with competitive pay and benefits

About the Company

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