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Fiber Inspector

TEKsystems
$38.00 - $45.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Mississippi, Meridian
Feb 06, 2026
Job Description We are seeking an experienced Fiber Inspector with strong underground construction and OSP background to support a largescale fiber build. This role is ideal for individuals who understand boring operations, fiber placement, and fiber network architecture, and who excel at communicating with construction crews and stakeholders. This opportunity offers longterm career growth, exposure to major infrastructure projects, and the ability to oversee highvisibility work across multiple locations. What You'll Do * Oversee underground fiber construction, particularly boring operations and conduit placement * Communicate with stakeholders and project personnel to provide updates without requiring onsite presence * Coordinate closely with construction supervisors to ensure timelines and project expectations are met * Attend virtual meetings to review project scope, design updates, and construction requirements * Provide daily and weekly feedback on contractor performance, progress, and any field issues * Verify contractor compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements * Report safety concerns, incidents, or operational issues to management * Review and verify contractor invoices, materials, units, and labor hours * Ensure contractors submit accurate asbuilt and redline drawings * Support work order closeout, ensuring all documentation is complete * Prepare and submit weekly progress reports and monthly production and issue logs What You Bring * Strong understanding of underground boring operations, specifically as they relate to fiber and conduit placement * Experience with OSP construction and field inspection work * Knowledge of fiber network architecture and underground telecommunications pathways * Ability to communicate effectively with construction crews, supervisors, and project stakeholders * Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple crews across a wide geographic area * Dependable, safetyfocused work ethic with strong attention to detail Nice to Have * Experience with OSP fiber design or construction * Familiarity with fiber optic cable, splicing workflows, or telecom construction * Previous experience supporting largescale fiber infrastructure projects Why Apply? * Opportunity to oversee a major regional fiber expansion project with longterm career growth * Work with multiple construction crews on a highimpact build, gaining valuable field leadership experience * Strong potential for professional advancement within telecom construction and inspection roles * Consistent workload with clear reporting structure and defined responsibilities * Chance to develop deeper expertise in OSP construction, boring operations, and fiber infrastructure deployment Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Meridian, MS. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $38.00 - $45.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Meridian,MS. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Feb 20, 2026. h4>About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.