OSP Quality Control Compliance Inspector

Description

Tillman FiberCo is building a 100% fiber network to support the next generation of broadband services. Tillman FiberCo is a portfolio company of Tillman Global Holdings, a holding company focused on building premier digital infrastructure businesses globally. We are now recruiting for OSP Quality Control Construction Compliance Inspectors to support Hernando, Citrus, Sumter & Marion Counties.

Requirements And Responsibilities

• Responsible for reviewing and evaluating Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) construction projects, including: using the plan design against new build, span and drop replacements (if needed), risers, aerial installations, bonding and grounding of the strand (messenger), proper installation of any fiber-optic cable, splice cases and cabinets, splitters and XWDM (Wavelength Division Multiplexing), underground installations (bores, vaults, and trenches) and MDU lockbox replacements.
• Perform quality checks on work completed.
• Perform quality checks on ongoing projects. Answer questions the contractors may have regarding design prints. Ensure OSHA standards are followed in the field (PPE). Ensure MOT is followed during field work.
• Responsible for verifying footage, path depth, easement adherence, sequential, and proper splicing practices are followed.
• Ensuring proper equipment and materials are used during construction.
• Meet with city/county/DOT inspectors in the field.
• Submit QC inspection forms in a timely manner.
• Meet with disgruntled homeowners to answer their questions or correct their complaints.
• Explain the construction process.
• Ensure property restoration is completed to standard.
• Meet with utility locators in the field and other utility representatives to address damages.
• Notify management of damages or incidents.
• Record any discrepancies between field and design prints.
• Clear understanding of fiber design, splicing matrix sheets and documentation requirements and ability to communicate that understanding.
• Ensure system compliance to NCTA, FCC regulations and Tillman FiberCo minimum operating specifications.
• Liaise with other departments as necessary to maintain an in-depth technical knowledge of new technology being deployed.
• Ensure constant compliance with OSHA safety standards.
• Preform Pre-Construction Ride out to ensure proposed project can be constructed as designed. To include Cabinet locations, Tree Trimming, Aerial Pole Line verification, Bore Rig placement and any other hazards that could potentially Roadblock Construction.
• Perform construction inspections for quality control in accordance with Tillman FiberCo’s Technical Quality Assurance (TQA) standards.
• Maintain accurate records (As Built) as project progresses through the construction phase.
• Verify that property restoral is consistent with Tillmans FiberCo’s standard practice.
• Operate test equipment as needed to verify optical levels are set as designed.
• Document (in still image and/or video) that aerial construction, underground vaults, and cabinets have been built and installed as specified by customer.
• Prepare work orders to resolve any element in the plant that does not meet specifications.
• Communicate with Project Manager or designated Supervisor regarding concerns about construction progress.
• Ability to work weekends or a second shift as the business needs dictate.
• Perform emergency locates as necessary.
• Adhere to industry specific local, state, and federal regulations, as applicable such as Traffic Control.
• Know, understand, and follow company policies.
• Perform other duties as requested by supervisor.
  
  

As a Growing Company, We Are Committed To Attracting And Developing The Absolute Best Talent By Offering a Workplace Where Results Are Recognized And Rewarded. We Offer a Terrific Opportunity For You To Grow

• Challenging, rewarding career within a growing company, backed by a global investor and owner of digital infrastructure assets.
• Competitive Salary
• East Coast based company (will work on EST time)
• Direct Hire Opportunity
• Collaborative environment, with on-the-job training and mentorship opportunities
• Competitive benefits and wellness package, including medical, dental and vision coverage.
• 401k plan with company match
• Generous PTO and 11 holidays annually
• Paid parental leave.
• Employee Recognition Program
  
  

Requirements

• Five (5) years of experience in the construction, maintenance, and repair of the outside plant (OSP) that supports telecommunications services (Telephone, CATV, and High- Speed Internet)
• Ability to read, write and speak the English language to communicate with employees, customers, and suppliers, in person, on the phone, and by written communications in a clear, straight forward, and professional manner.
• Knowledge of F.O.A, N.E.C and N.E.S. C. for communications for outside plant and construction practice and inside and around buildings.
• Ability to read general system layouts from blueprints and system maps.
• Ability to accurately measure distances, using tapes or other measuring devices.
• Ability to take and produce clear and sharp photographic and video documentation of work performed in the field.
• Ability to differentiate between different sizes and colors of wires.
• Ability to operate appropriate computer or test equipment associated with position (e.g. signal level meters, ohm meters, etc.)
• Ability to work while standing 50-70% of the time.
• Knowledge of National Electric Code and National Electrical Safety Code
• Ability to successfully pass a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) check is required