Field Inspector – Fiber Construction (FTTH)
Help build the future of connectivity.
At Omni Fiber, we're building more than blazing-fast internet-we're connecting communities with reliable, future-proof fiber technology. As a 100% fiber internet provider, we deliver unmatched speed, reliability, and local service while rapidly expanding across the Midwest.
We're looking for a hands-on, detail-driven Field Inspector to support the deployment of our Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) network in the Saginaw region. If you enjoy being in the field, ensuring quality work, and collaborating with construction teams, this is a great opportunity to make a direct impact.
What You'll Do
As a Field Inspector, you'll play a key role in ensuring our network is built right-the first time.
- Conduct daily field inspections of fiber construction, including underground, aerial, and residential installations
- Verify proper placement of fiber, conduit, handholes, pedestals, and pole attachments
- Ensure all work meets Omni Fiber quality standards, safety requirements, and design specifications
- Inspect restoration work (landscaping, pavement, right-of-way areas) to ensure it meets local and company expectations
- Monitor contractor performance and validate production quantities
- Identify and document construction issues, safety concerns, and deviations from plans-and escalate when needed
- Maintain accurate field notes, redlines, staking sheets, permits, and right-of-way documentation
- Review construction against engineering designs and provide feedback on field adjustments
- Perform quality audits and follow-up inspections to confirm corrective actions
- Partner with contractors, project managers, and internal teams to communicate progress, risks, and updates
- Utilize mobile tools and reporting systems to document inspections and submit reports in a timely manner
- Support special projects, emergency restorations, and other field operations as needed
What You Bring
Required Qualifications
- High School diploma or GED
- Valid, non-suspended Ohio driver's license
- Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office, mobile apps, web-based tools)
- Ability to read and interpret basic construction drawings and maps
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in fiber optic, telecom, or utility construction
- Familiarity with FTTH and Outside Plant (OSP) construction
- Experience with GIS, CAD, or construction documentation tools
- Knowledge of industry standards (OSHA, NESC, local permitting)
Key Strengths for Success
- Strong attention to detail
- Clear and professional communication
- Problem-solving mindset
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Team-oriented approach
- Commitment to safety and quality
- Ownership and accountability in the field
Work Environment
- Outdoor, field-based role in varying weather conditions
- Walking active construction sites and uneven terrain
- Ability to lift up to 80 lbs
- Flexibility to work overtime, nights, weekends, or holidays as needed
- Travel within assigned markets, including occasional overnight stays
Why You'll Love Working Here
We offer a competitive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and long-term success:
💼 Financial & Retirement
- 401(k) with Employer Matching Contribution - up to 4%
- HSA with $2000 Employer Contribution
📈 Professional Growth
- Professional Development Reimbursement
- Advancement Opportunities
🌴 Time Off & Work-Life Balance (prorated at hire)
- 15 days Paid Time Off
- 8 Paid Company Holidays
- 3 Floating Holidays
🩺 Health & Protection
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Life Insurance & Short-Term Disability
📱 Additional Perks
- Monthly Internet & Cell Phone Allowances
- Mileage Reimbursement
Apply now and help us power the networks of tomorrow!
Omni Fiber is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.