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 & CommunicationRequired 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 ExpansionWhat 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 & CommunicationRequired 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 ExpansionWhat 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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