TekCom Resources is seeking a Telecom Plant Manager for a full-time opportunity supporting fiber broadband expansion projects throughout north-central Arkansas. This role will oversee outside plant construction installation maintenance and repair activities for both residential and commercial broadband customers.
This is an excellent opportunity for a telecom professional with strong OSP leadership experience who is passionate about expanding fiber connectivity into rural communities. The ideal candidate will have experience managing fiber copper and coaxial outside plant operations while ensuring projects are completed safely on time within budget and according to quality standards.
Responsibilities
Supervise and coordinate all outside plant construction installation and repair activities
Ensure all OSP work meets quality standards and company expectations
Conduct quality control inspections for construction installation and repair work
Coordinate with internal departments to support customer satisfaction and service delivery
Monitor project schedules and budgets to ensure timely and cost-effective completion
Maintain accurate records related to budgets schedules materials and equipment usage
Read and interpret staking sheets circuit designs geographical survey maps and network documentation
Ensure compliance with Federal RUS specifications and company safety standards
Oversee contractors and field personnel performing outside plant work
Support troubleshooting efforts and perform root cause analysis related to service disruptions
Stay current with telecom and broadband industry trends technologies and best practices
Provide leadership direction and technical guidance to field teams
Expectations
Ability to lead multiple outside plant projects simultaneously
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Ability to work in both office and field environments
Comfortable working in rural and outdoor environments as needed
Ability to manage project timelines budgets and contractor performance
Maintain a safety-first mindset in all aspects of work
Top Skills Needed: Fiber Broadband / FTTH Outside Plant (OSP) Management Fiber Copper & Coaxial Network Knowledge Construction Management Project Coordination Quality Control & Inspections RUS Standards Compliance Root Cause Analysis Customer Service & Communication
Required Qualifications
Bachelors Degree in Telecommunications or related field OR minimum of 4 years of telecommunications/broadband experience
Experience installing provisioning and maintaining telecom or broadband services
Working knowledge of outside plant telephone and broadband design
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Ability to communicate effectively with customers contractors and internal teams
Valid drivers license required
Ability to pass background checks and drug screening
Preferred Qualifications
Experience supporting rural broadband or FTTH deployments
Experience managing contractors and construction crews
Knowledge of fiber distribution and network expansion projects
Prior leadership or supervisory experience in telecom operations
Familiarity with telecom permitting and utility coordination
Key Terms: FTTH Fiber Broadband OSP Outside Plant Telecom Construction Fiber Deployment Broadband Infrastructure Fiber Optic Coaxial Copper Cable RUS Standards Telecom Field Operations Telecommunications Rural Broadband Construction Management Project Management Fiber Network Expansion
What Will Catch Our Eye: Candidates with hands-on leadership experience managing rural fiber broadband deployments and outside plant construction projects will stand out. Strong knowledge of fiber infrastructure quality control and telecom field operations combined with the ability to lead teams and manage budgets will be highly valued. Experience working with both contractors and internal field teams in fast-paced telecom environments is a major plus.
TekCom Resources Is An Equal Opportunity Employer.
TekCom Resources is seeking a Telecom Plant Manager for a full-time opportunity supporting fiber broadband expansion projects throughout north-central Arkansas. This role will oversee outside plant construction installation maintenance and repair activities for both residential and commercial broadb...
TekCom Resources is seeking a Telecom Plant Manager for a full-time opportunity supporting fiber broadband expansion projects throughout north-central Arkansas. This role will oversee outside plant construction installation maintenance and repair activities for both residential and commercial broadband customers.
This is an excellent opportunity for a telecom professional with strong OSP leadership experience who is passionate about expanding fiber connectivity into rural communities. The ideal candidate will have experience managing fiber copper and coaxial outside plant operations while ensuring projects are completed safely on time within budget and according to quality standards.
Responsibilities
Supervise and coordinate all outside plant construction installation and repair activities
Ensure all OSP work meets quality standards and company expectations
Conduct quality control inspections for construction installation and repair work
Coordinate with internal departments to support customer satisfaction and service delivery
Monitor project schedules and budgets to ensure timely and cost-effective completion
Maintain accurate records related to budgets schedules materials and equipment usage
Read and interpret staking sheets circuit designs geographical survey maps and network documentation
Ensure compliance with Federal RUS specifications and company safety standards
Oversee contractors and field personnel performing outside plant work
Support troubleshooting efforts and perform root cause analysis related to service disruptions
Stay current with telecom and broadband industry trends technologies and best practices
Provide leadership direction and technical guidance to field teams
Expectations
Ability to lead multiple outside plant projects simultaneously
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Ability to work in both office and field environments
Comfortable working in rural and outdoor environments as needed
Ability to manage project timelines budgets and contractor performance
Maintain a safety-first mindset in all aspects of work
Top Skills Needed: Fiber Broadband / FTTH Outside Plant (OSP) Management Fiber Copper & Coaxial Network Knowledge Construction Management Project Coordination Quality Control & Inspections RUS Standards Compliance Root Cause Analysis Customer Service & Communication
Required Qualifications
Bachelors Degree in Telecommunications or related field OR minimum of 4 years of telecommunications/broadband experience
Experience installing provisioning and maintaining telecom or broadband services
Working knowledge of outside plant telephone and broadband design
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Ability to communicate effectively with customers contractors and internal teams
Valid drivers license required
Ability to pass background checks and drug screening
Preferred Qualifications
Experience supporting rural broadband or FTTH deployments
Experience managing contractors and construction crews
Knowledge of fiber distribution and network expansion projects
Prior leadership or supervisory experience in telecom operations
Familiarity with telecom permitting and utility coordination
Key Terms: FTTH Fiber Broadband OSP Outside Plant Telecom Construction Fiber Deployment Broadband Infrastructure Fiber Optic Coaxial Copper Cable RUS Standards Telecom Field Operations Telecommunications Rural Broadband Construction Management Project Management Fiber Network Expansion
What Will Catch Our Eye: Candidates with hands-on leadership experience managing rural fiber broadband deployments and outside plant construction projects will stand out. Strong knowledge of fiber infrastructure quality control and telecom field operations combined with the ability to lead teams and manage budgets will be highly valued. Experience working with both contractors and internal field teams in fast-paced telecom environments is a major plus.
TekCom Resources Is An Equal Opportunity Employer.
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