Job Description
Job Description
Description :
Tillman FiberCo is dedicated to building a 100% fiber network to power the next generation of broadband services. As part of Tillman Global Holdings, Tillman FiberCo leverages top-tier infrastructure resources to deliver robust connectivity. We are seeking an experienced Installation and Maintenance (I&M) Manager to support our mission, working closely with the Senior Manager of I&M and managing day-to-day installation and maintenance activities.
Position Overview
The Installation and Maintenance Field Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily field operations of I&M teams, ensuring high standards of work quality, productivity, and safety. This role involves managing I&M technicians and vendors, and ensuring project milestones are met. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with strong technical knowledge of fiber optics installation and maintenance, coupled with leadership experience in the telecom or cable industries.
Location : Florida – Must be based in the Naples, FL area with hybrid work flexibility.
Responsibilities
- Supervision and Team Management : Lead and mentor I&M Technicians and Vendors, providing support, guidance, and training on company standards, procedures, and FCC compliance.
- Quality Control and Safety Compliance : Oversee installation and maintenance activities to ensure compliance with safety standards, proper work methods, and high-quality outcomes.
- Scheduling and Productivity : Collaborate with technicians to manage daily I&M schedules, optimize productivity, and address any staffing needs for upcoming projects.
- Project Coordination : Collaborate closely with the Senior Manager, Project Management, Network Operations, Engineering, and I&M vendors to align resources, manage staffing, oversee inventory, and maintain timelines to achieve project objectives across Florida.
- Customer Escalation and Support : Address escalations related to installation and repair issues, keep customers informed, and work directly with I&M Technicians and Vendors to resolve challenges.
- Technical Oversight : Participate in field testing and maintenance to ensure network stability and compliance with FCC and company design specifications.
- Communication and Reporting : Communicate updates on technical support, network changes, and field issues, ensuring timely and professional outreach to customers and stakeholders.
- Data Management and Reporting : Maintain accurate records for installations, repairs, and FCC compliance, producing regular updates and reports for senior leadership as needed.
Requirements :
What we are looking for :
Experience : 3+ years in installation and maintenance within a telecom, cable, or related technical field, with previous supervisory or management experience.Technical Knowledge : Familiarity with Wi-Fi access points (Nokia preferred), field service management platforms, and experience with switch and router installation / configuration.Analytical Skills : Proficiency in gathering and interpreting data, problem-solving, and making informed decisions for field operations.Project and Team Management : Strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to prioritize, plan, and adjust work according to changing project needs without missing deadlines.Technology Skills : Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and project management software.Travel and Flexibility : Ability to travel within Florida as needed; open to working in a variable schedule if required.Field Presence : Must be able to work in the field daily, actively supervising teams, overseeing installations, meeting with customers when needed, and ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards on-site.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 SalaryEast Coast based company (will work on EST time)Direct Hire OpportunityCollaborative environment, with on-the-job training and mentorship opportunitiesCompetitive benefits and wellness package, including medical, dental and vision coverage.401k plan with company matchGenerous PTO and 11 holidays annuallyPaid parental leave.Employee Recognition Program