MDU Field Supervisor, Telecom Construction at TAK Broadband – Albuquerque, New Mexico

TAK Broadband is a leading end-to-end U.S. fiber broadband network construction contractor operating in 42 states. It builds more than just networks; it connects communities to new valuable digital opportunities. TAK offers comprehensive service solutions, from construction to drops to fulfillment. TAK’s ecosystem of partners allows it to successfully complete every project starting from the first point of conception. This includes engineering teams, distributors, and more than 100 qualified construction crews with extensive experience across all ISP types and markets; over 300 experienced bury drop crews; and more than 700 professional technicians.

We are seeking a Field Supervisor for our fiber optic construction projects for multi-dwelling units (MDU’s). In this role, you will oversee and promote safety awareness among employees and assure compliance with safety regulations and reporting. You will direct the day-to-day field operations for aerial and underground fiber construction, training and guiding field employees to keep up with daily operational needs.

Why TAK?

• Full Time
• Paid Weekly
• Compensation: $59K - $70K annually, DOE
• Full Benefits Package (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) with Company Match
• 25K Company Paid Life Insurance
• Independent Work & Team Collaboration
• Career Development & Advancement Opportunities!

The Role

• Responsible for overseeing and managing safety measures on every aerial and underground fiber construction project
• Promote safety awareness among employees and assures compliance with safety regulations and reporting
• Provide quality internal and external customer service surrounding the “Company Values”
• Direct the day-to-day field operations through Foremen and Subcontractors, providing necessary technical guidance and leadership
• Train and guide field employees to keep up with daily operational needs
• Ensure Company tracking methods and systems are implemented to measure productivity levels, coordinate with fleet and tool management
• Extensive domestic travel required (up to 85%) to project sites throughout the United States
• Work with field employees on assigned construction projects
• Communicate with management and team members
• Promote an environment of integrity and accountability and provides coaching and training to crews
• Complete performance reviews for field employees to provide feedback and coaching
• Perform additional duties as assigned

• 2–5 years of experience in the telecommunications fiber or construction industry
• Knowledge of aerial and underground fiber construction preferred
• Working knowledge of construction practices including equipment management, scheduling, cost control, and safety
• Experience supervising or dispatching construction crews
• Experience working on multi-dwelling unit (MDU) projects a plus
• Ability to perform telecommunications construction work including pole transfers, maintenance builds, new builds, cable installation, overlash, and strand construction
• Experience operating construction equipment and machinery while following established safety protocols
• Basic computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office and industry-relevant software
• Strong reading and written communication skills sufficient to safely follow equipment and process requirements
• Must be able to travel extensively throughout the United States (up to 85% of the time)
• Ability to carry, climb, operate, and work upon an extension ladder (approximately 28 feet high and 75 pounds), and climb poles or other structures as needed
• Ability to work outdoors year-round in tight spaces or elevated positions involving bending, reaching, twisting, climbing, and standing for extended periods (up to 70% of the time)
• Safety is our #1 Priority. If personal safety is not compromised, an accommodation may be available based on previous ladder experience in a similar role
• Ability to safely work and navigate various terrains while managing equipment, safety gear, and tools
• Ability to work in moderate to loud noise environments and outdoor conditions including heat, wind, and rain
• Exposure to worksite hazards including operating equipment, moving vehicles, underground utilities such as gas and electrical lines, and excavating or shoring environments
• Must provide a valid government-issued photo ID for verification; a driver’s license is required if the role involves driving
• Passing of all pre-employment requirements (MVR, Background Check, Drug Screen)

The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.

TAK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We maintain full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and are committed to providing equal access throughout our employment practices. Individuals with disabilities may request reasonable accommodations during the application and hiring process by contacting TAKRecruiter@takbroadband.com