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Dycom Industries, Inc.

Telecom Inspector

Gaylord, MI · On-site

Schedule and oversee quality inspections during installation to ensure compliance with plans ... Knowledge and understanding of the telecommunication construction industry standard practices

Sammons Construction

Inspector

New Boston, MI · On-site

Familiarity with telecommunications and horizontal directional drilling (HDD) is highly valued ... Keep inspection records organized and up to date * Attend project meetings as needed to provide ...

Dycom Industries, Inc.

Telecom Inspector

Midland, MI · On-site

Schedule and oversee quality inspections during installation to ensure compliance with plans ... Knowledge and understanding of the telecommunication construction industry standard practices

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What is a telecommunication inspector?

A Telecommunication Inspector is responsible for ensuring that telecom systems, equipment, and infrastructure comply with industry standards, regulations, and project specifications. They conduct site inspections, review installation quality, and identify any safety or compliance issues. Inspectors may work on projects involving fiber optics, wireless networks, or other communication systems. Their role helps maintain the reliability, safety, and efficiency of telecommunication networks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a telecommunication inspector?

To thrive as a Telecommunication Inspector, you need strong knowledge of telecom systems, regulations, and installation practices, often supported by technical training or a relevant degree. Familiarity with industry-standard testing equipment, such as spectrum analyzers and cable testers, along with certifications like FCC or BICSI, is highly valued. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this field. These abilities ensure accurate inspections, regulatory compliance, and clear reporting, which are crucial for safety and operational reliability in telecommunications networks.

What types of environments do telecommunication inspectors typically work in?

Telecommunication Inspectors often work in a variety of settings, including outdoor sites, utility poles, cell towers, and occasionally office environments for report writing and planning. This means daily responsibilities can vary widely—from conducting onsite equipment inspections and verifying installation standards to documenting findings and collaborating with engineers or contractors. The role may require travel between job sites and sometimes working at heights or in enclosed spaces, so adaptability and a commitment to safety protocols are important. Inspectors frequently interact with different teams such as network technicians, project managers, and regulatory bodies to ensure compliance and effective communication through the project lifecycle.

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OUTSIDE PLANT FIELD INSPECTOR

Michigan Broadband Services

Carney, MI

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Outside Plant Field Inspector

Michigan Broadband Services (MBS) is seeking a full-time Outside Plant Field Inspector based out of Carney, MI. This position plays a key role in overseeing outside plant construction projects, ensuring work is completed safety, efficiently, and in accordance with company standards, project specifications, and applicable state and federal regulations.

The Outside Plant Field Inspector serves as the primary field representative, working closely with contractors and internal construction teams to monitor quality, verify compliance, and support the successful expansion of MBS's telecommunications network.


Key Responsibilities

The essential functions of anOutside Plant Field Inspectorwill include:

  • Perform daily on-site inspections of contractor and company construction crews in various weather conditions.
  • Verify proper installation of underground facilities, including placement depth, cable identification, and other network infrastructure.
  • Monitor project progress to ensure compliance with engineering plans, construction standards, and safety requirement.
  • Coordinate field activities, assist with scheduling, and support project workflow to help maintain timelines and budgets.
  • Prepare inspection reports, maintain project documentation, and communicate project status to management.
  • Identify and resolve field construction or staking issues while interpreting engineering drawings and company specifications.
  • Perform quality assurance inspections to verify work meets company, engineering, and regulatory standards.
  • Serve as a liaison with landowners, permitting agencies, contractors, and internal departments throughout project execution.

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or GED required.
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
  • Travel is required throughout the assigned service area, up to 100%.
  • Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions and walk several miles daily over uneven terrain.
  • Capable of safely performing the physical demands of the position, including bending, standing, climbing, lifting, and walking.
  • Working knowledge of telecommunications construction practices is preferred.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, maps, schematics, and staking sheets.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel.
  • Previous telecommunications inspection or RUS experience is preferred.
  • Willingness to work overtime as needed to meet project demands.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Company paid life insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development and career advancement opportunities

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