Position Summary
We're looking for a Travelling ISP Foreman to lead our Inside Plant (ISP) Fiber Optic installation and splicing crews. This role combines the technical expertise of a fiber splicer with the leadership and project oversight skills of a telecommunications foreman . You'll manage projects across various job sites, oversee installation and splicing operations, and ensure every project meets Cannon's standards for safety, quality, and performance.
Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise ISP fiber installation and splicing crews on active job sites
- Plan daily schedules, assign work, and track project progress
- Perform and oversee fiber splicing, termination, testing, and documentation
- Interpret prints, fiber schematics, and construction drawings
- Ensure all work meets safety, quality , and customer standards
- Manage materials, equipment, and manpower requirements
- Complete administrative tasks including timesheets, job logs, and test records
- Communicate effectively with project managers, customers, and crew members
- Oversee job site setup, locates, and coordination with other utilities
- Operate and direct the safe use of heavy equipment and fiber testing tools
- Travel regularly to job sites across multiple states
Qualifications
Experience : 3–5 years in telecommunications, with at least 2 years as a f oreman or lead technicianTechnical Skills : Proficient in fiber splicing, testing (OTDR, power meter), and certificationKnowledge of ISP cable routing, termination, and installation practicesAbility to read and interpret technical drawings and splice schematicsCopper cabling experience a plusLeadership : Strong team management and communication skillsCertifications : Telecom-related certifications preferredLicenses : Valid driver's license with clean driving record (CDL-A preferred)Must pass pre-employment drug screen and background checkMust meet DOT medical certification requirementsOther : Willingness to travel frequently and work flexible hours (days / nights)Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision InsuranceCompany-paid Life and Long-Term Disability InsuranceOptional supplemental coverage401(k) Retirement PlanPaid Time Off (PTO) starting on day one6 Paid Holidays per yearFamily-oriented culture and company events throughout the yearWhy Work With Us
At Cannon Companies, you're not just part of a crew - you're part of a family. We build careers, not just projects. Join a company where safety, integrity, and teamwork drive every success.
About Cannon Companies
Founded in 1985 and headquartered in Milton, WA, Cannon Companies is a nationwide telecommunications contractor specializing in electrical, telecom, and civil infrastructure for state, federal, and commercial projects. Our mission is simple : Connect the Future through safety, quality, teamwork, and integrity. We invest in our people - offering competitive pay, strong benefits, and a supportive, family-style culture that values growth and innovation.
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