Operations Field Supervisor jobs in United States
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Ripple Fiber · 3 months ago

Operations Field Supervisor

Ripple Fiber is an innovative fiber internet company focused on creating opportunities in the communities they serve. The Operations Field Supervisor will lead day-to-day field operations, supervise installation teams, and ensure quality and safety standards are met.

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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 assignment, 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

Qualification

FTTH installation experienceLeadership experienceRoutingSchedulingTroubleshooting skillsFiber optics certificationCoaching skillsPerformance data managementCommunication skillsConflict resolution skills

Required

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

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits
401(k) with company match

Company

Ripple Fiber

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Ripple Fiber is an internet service-provider company.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$350M
2025-05-28Undisclosed
2025-05-28Debt Financing· $350M

Leadership Team

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Greg Wilson
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
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