Operations Field Supervisor leading field operations for in-home fiber installation at Ripple Fiber. Supervising technicians, coordinating tasks, and ensuring quality installation services.
Responsibilities
Supervise, mentor, and evaluate installation technicians and crews in your market(s)
Be field-based: participate in installs, trouble tickets, and spot troubleshooting when needed
Coordinate daily work assignments, routing, scheduling, and dispatching of installation crews
Monitor installation quality, compliance with SOPs, safety, and company standards
Perform spot quality audits, ride-alongs, and inspections to enforce workmanship and consistency
Escalate persistent issues to Regional Ops Manager, and lead remediation plans locally
Ensure each installer meets productivity targets (jobs per day, adherence, first-time success)
Interface with customers on installation issues, escalate complaints, and lead resolution efforts
Support new technician onboarding, training, and coaching on best practices
Track and maintain field metrics: completion rate, rework, missed appointments, dispatch efficiency
Coordinate with logistics / supply chain for parts, materials, and tools to avoid job delays
Enforce safety protocols, ensure crews have PPE, follow ladder / site safety rules
Collaborate with program, operations, and engineering teams to relay field feedback and improve processes
Maintain accurate field documentation, job records, and reporting for your team
Requirements
Experience specifically in FTTH / in-home fiber install operations
High School diploma or equivalent; technical/trade schooling preferred
3+ years of experience in fiber / broadband / telecom installation or field operations
1+ year in a leadership or supervisory capacity over installers or field technicians
Strong ability to work on the ground in installations and also lead people
Proficiency with routing, scheduling, and dispatch planning
Good troubleshooting & technical skills in fiber drop, CPE, ONT, WiFi basics
Strong communication, coaching, and conflict resolution skills
Ability to manage metrics, field KPIs, and act on performance data
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record; ability to travel locally
Willingness to work flexible hours (evenings, weekends) when needed
Preferred Certifications in fiber optics or broadband (CFOT, SCTE, etc.)
Experience with field workforce management or mobile dispatch systems
Some familiarity with escalation paths, SLAs, or regional operations support
Prior experience interfacing with customers in field installation contexts
Physical Field-heavy role: substantial time on site, climbing ladders, accessing tight spaces, working outdoors
Must be able to lift tools or equipment (up to ~40–60 lbs) occasionally
Ability to traverse uneven terrain, homes, basements, attics, rooftops
Benefits
Competitive pay
Comprehensive health benefits
401(k) with company match
Supportive work environment where innovation and teamwork thrive
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