Residential Fiber Install Lead
Listed on 2026-09-14
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Installation Technician, Field/Service Technician, Telecoms Engineering
Deeply Digital, LLC is a communications, construction, and consulting company in Montrose, Colorado serving the entire western slope. Its sister company, Clearnetworx, provides ISP services to the surrounding region. Our entire team represents the company on the front lines, and all members work as a team to fulfill the needs of our customers. The Excavation Support person is a laborer who performs a variety of manual tasks outdoors in all weather conditions;
including digging, laying conduit, helping with machinery, etc. This is all done while working in a safe and effective manner.
Deeply Digital's outside plant focuses primarily on placing underground and aerial fiber for telecommunications. Its services include line, coaxial, and optical fiber cable placement, splicing, and home installation.
Our company is an equal employment opportunity employer. All staff must be insurable and bondable.
PurposeThe purpose of this role is to contribute to the organization's success by performing assigned duties and responsibilities efficiently and effectively. The Residential Fiber Install Field Lead position involves collaborating with team members, adhering to company policies, and striving to achieve both individual and collective goals. The incumbent is expected to demonstrate professionalism, maintain a positive attitude, and continuously seek opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Position OverviewThe Residential Fiber Install Field Lead is responsible for leading and coordinating field crews performing residential and commercial fiber optic internet installations. This position ensures installations are completed safely, efficiently, and according to company, customer, and industry standards. The Field Lead serves as the primary point of contact for technicians in the field, providing technical guidance, troubleshooting support, quality oversight, and daily direction to ensure projects are completed on schedule.
When the manager is away on leave, the Field Lead will step up to perform designated manager duties and provide operational leadership to maintain continuity of field activities. The position will report to the Install Manager.
- Lead and coordinate daily activities of fiber optic installation technicians and field crews.
- Perform and oversee fiber optic internet installations, including aerial, underground, and premise wiring.
- Ensure proper installation of fiber optic cable, terminals, drops, ONTs, routers, and related
- equipment.
- Troubleshoot fiber optic connectivity, signal, equipment, and installation issues.
- Perform fiber testing using optical power meters, light sources, and other testing equipment.
- Inspect completed work to ensure quality, accuracy, and compliance with Installation/project specifications.
- Read and interpret construction plans, fiber maps, work orders, and network documentation.
- Train, mentor, and assist technicians with installation procedures, safety practices, and
- troubleshooting techniques.
- Monitor crew productivity and ensure daily production goals are met.
- Coordinate with project managers, supervisors, customers, and other contractors as needed.
- Identify job-site issues and communicate delays, material needs, access problems, or construction concerns.
- Maintain accurate installation records, photos, test results, and job documentation.
- Ensure proper use, care, and inventory of tools, vehicles, equipment, and materials.
- Enforce company safety policies, OSHA requirements, and proper job-site safety procedures.
- Maintain a professional relationship with customers and provide excellent customer service.
- Assist with escalated service calls and difficult installations when necessary.
- Ensure all work is completed in accordance with company standards and applicable fiber optic industry practices.
- Assume designated manager responsibilities when the manager is away on leave, including coordinating daily operations, assigning crews and work, monitoring schedules and productivity, addressing field issues, and communicating updates to leadership.
- Serve as the primary operational contact for technicians, customers, contractors, and internal departments during the manager’s absence.
- Escalate significant safety, personnel, customer, scheduling, or operational issues to the appropriate company leadership.
- Maintain continuity of team communication, documentation, reporting, and decision-making while the manager is away.
- Experience in fiber optic installation,…
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