Construction Inspector, Project Services

Title: Technician III Construction Inspector
Pay Rate: $32.50/hr
Employment Type: Contract - 4 months - Duration is dependent on completion of construction.
Schedule: Based on project
Location: Scranton PA On-site
Job Code: CRNGJP

Tekberry is looking for a highly qualified and motivated Technician III to work on-site with our client a leading global manufacturing company. As a W2 employee you will have access to health benefits.

Job Summary:

Our (COC) Engineering Services (ES) department needs an experienced Outside Plant (OSP) Construction Inspector to join our Project Services (PS) group. The successful candidate will be responsible for outside plant fiber optic projects for a major customer in Pennsylvania.

This position requires a local presence that is no more than one hour from the project site(s) assigned. Candidate must be able to travel to job sites daily within the Scranton area.

The position primarily is responsible for reporting daily production on vendor activities for Fiber-to-the Home (FTTH) projects including SFU (single family) MDU (multi-dwelling) and FTTB (business) projects from construction to test and turn-up. Ideal candidate must be able to work on a job site as needed.

Specific Responsibilities:

• Collect and report on daily vendor activities
• Review drawings and specifications to become completely familiar with the project
• Monitor fiber optic plant construction activities to ensure products are being installed within customer guidelines and manufacturers recommend standard procedures (SRP).
• Visit project sites to evaluate progress and respond to Project Manager or customers concerns or questions. Direct contractor activities if needed.
• Report daily production utilizing Sitetracker mobile system on phone or other device
• Provide support for material inventory consumption as required
• Enforce and adhere to safety rules and practices from all governing authorities
• Understand and implement local construction methods and procedures as required.
• Ensure compliance with customer and industry specifications/standards while OSP is being constructed.
• Perform quality inspections for on-going and completed work utilizing established checklists and/or other quality related documents through the Sitetracker software.

Travel Requirements:

• MUST BE ABLE TO TRAVEL TO THE SURROUNDING AREAS IN SCRANTON - Candidates are required to rent a passenger vehicle. The expense will be reimbursed.
• Must live within 1 hour of Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.

Required Skills:

• Ability to work independently and self-directed
• Read and understand FTTX (fiber to the home) prints
• Knowledge with Microsoft Office products: Excel Word PowerPoint Outlook
• Strong team player with the ability to adapt to diverse team members
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Job requires to work outside of normal scheduled business hours periodically
• Fluent in English

Work Environment:

• Must be able to work in a variety of physical positions including sitting standing walking (up to 5 miles per day) and driving a passenger car.
• Regular exposure to all weather conditions especially hot humid and/or rainy spring summer fall weather and cold snowy winter weather combined with regular work time indoors in environmentally controlled conditions
• May be exposed to uncomfortable or distracting sounds or noise levels on sites of projects being managed or coordinated When working on site will be required to wear common protective safety equipment such as safety glasses gloves hearing protection hard hat and safety vest. All PPE except for steel toe boots to be provided.

Education:

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid US Drivers License clean driving record.

Tekberry Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin protected veteran status disability or any other protected categories under all applicable laws.

Tekberry Inc is a Certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and Certified Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE).

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