Manager Field Safety Training; Fiber Optics

Overview

Discover a more connected career. At Dycom Industries, Inc., as a Manager Field Safety Training (Fiber Optics), you will create and teach technical training programs for field technicians across the United States. Your work is essential to ensure that our teams have the technical knowledge and safety practices needed for building, maintaining, and repairing underground telecommunications infrastructure. You will share your expertise by traveling to different job sites to connect classroom learning with real-world work.

• Weekly Paychecks
• Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
• 401(k) w/ Company Match
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Legal Insurance
• Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more
• Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)

• Conduct comprehensive instruction (classroom, practical lab, and on-the-job) on all aspects of fiber optic operations, including Single Mode, Multi-mode, Ribbon, and Hollow Core
• Instruct technicians on industry best practices for splicing, handling, pulling, and slack manipulation across aerial, buried, and ISP environments
• Independently coordinate travel (50% - 75%) to regional centers and job sites, managing schedules and local site coordination to ensure training efficiency
• Serve as a leader in Dycom’s safety culture by training rigorously on OSHA and company regulations, performing on-site safety audits, and ensuring adherence to underground infrastructure protocols
• Create technically accurate training materials and practical evaluations adaptable for various field environments and adult learner needs
• Evaluate technician performance through written exams and field evaluations, providing real-time remediation and constructive feedback
• Partner with Training and Field Operations management to identify skill gaps and report training results using mobile and remote platforms
• Keep current on the latest fiber tools, equipment, and technological advancements to ensure training remains best-in-class

• To be 18 years of age or older
• Authorization to work in the United States for this company
• Minimum of 10 years of hands-on experience in Fiber Optic Cable Operations and underground/aerial plant construction
• Demonstrated experience training or mentoring diverse groups, with the ability to adapt instructional methods to local operational needs
• Highly organized with the ability to work remotely with minimal supervision and manage complex travel logistics independently
• A valid driver’s license and an excellent driving record are mandatory. Class A CDL is preferred
• Experience utilizing mobile technology and remote conferencing tools for administrative reporting while on the road
• Preferred
  
  Certifications:
  
  Prior OSHA 10/30 or confined space entry certifications

• Routinely:
  Drive long distances or fly to remote locations; work in outdoor field conditions across various weather patterns
• Extensively:
  Travel 50% - 75% (up to 100% during peak periods) including overnight stays
• Physically Demands:
  Ability to perform and demonstrate underground tasks, including working in trenches and confined spaces

Your career here is more than just a job — it’s your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind.

Our company is an equal-opportunity employer — we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.