Wave

Director, Field Service

Wave$100K — $130K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in electronic engineering or equivalent
  • 8+ years of technical experience
  • 5+ years of project management experience
  • Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills under pressure
  • Ability to supervise and motivate teams effectively
  • Knowledge of FCC compliance, local/state regulations, and OSHA rules
  • Familiarity with Spectrum products and services

Responsibilities

  • Develop and mentor a high-performing leadership team
  • Lead innovative teams to enhance customer experiences
  • Manage contract labor performance and provide feedback
  • Direct teams on fulfillment and service management
  • Implement quality improvements across the region
  • Ensure compliance with corporate and regulatory policies
  • Oversee budgeting and capital planning

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional growth and leadership development
  • Participation in impactful community services
  • Dynamic work environment that values operational excellence
  • Chance to drive innovation in service delivery
  • Engagement with diverse teams and stakeholders
Full Job Description
Job Summary

We're seeking a strategic leader with a passion for operational excellence and service delivery to manage fulfillment operations from node to home across your area. As a Field Services Director at Spectrum, you'll drive standardized practices and champion quality improvements for both residential and commercial customers. Your leadership will directly shape the reliability and performance of our field services, making a lasting impact on our customers and communities.

Responsibilities

How You'll Make an Impact
  • Develop and mentor a high-performing leadership team to drive results and growth
  • Lead innovative work teams to deliver exceptional customer experiences
  • Manage contract labor performance, define scope of work and provide continuous feedback
  • Direct your teams on fulfillment, service, fault rate reduction, plant security, dispatch and workforce management
  • Implement and track quality improvements across your region
  • Ensure compliance with corporate policies, federal regulations and franchise requirements
  • Oversee budgeting, approve expenditures and provide data for capital planning
  • Maintain strong relationships with utilities, vendors, contractors and government agencies
  • Translate priorities into actionable objectives and participate in policy development
  • Lead succession planning, staff development and performance reviews
  • Interface with dispatch and workforce management to enhance service delivery
  • Consult with senior management to plan for technical aspects and implement new technologies
  • Direct installation and system maintenance projects while ensuring FCC regulation compliance


Working Conditions
  • Office-based environment
  • Travel required


Qualifications

What You'll Bring to Spectrum

Required Qualifications

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in electronic engineering or equivalent

Experience
  • 8+ years of technical experience
  • 5+ years of project management experience

Skills
  • Ability to handle multiple projects and tasks
  • Ability to make decisions and solve problems under pressure
  • Ability to supervise and motivate others
  • Ability to use personal computer and software applications such as word processing and spreadsheets
  • Knowledge of FCC compliance reports, rules and regulations
  • Understanding of applicable local and state rules and regulations
  • Understanding of OSHA rules and regulations for both federal and state levels
  • Knowledge of Spectrum products and services


Preferred Qualifications

Experience
  • 5+ years of technical management experience

Skills
  • Advanced knowledge of HFC and IP Networks
  • Relevant industry and vendor-specific certifications and training

About Wave

Wave is a Canadian financial services company that provides accounting, invoicing, and payment processing software for small businesses. The company was founded in 2010 by Kirk Simpson and James Lochrie. Wave's software is used by over 4 million small businesses around the world. In 2019, the company was acquired by H&R Block for $405 million. Wave is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
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Size
200 employees
Industry
Founded
2011

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