Telecommunications Installation and Maintenance Senior Supervisor

Description

Manages major switch/cell/network and/or maintenance activities for assigned employee groups. Usually supervises several Second Level Supervisors. Ensures that all installation and maintenance functions are performed in a timely fashion to meet customer and company specifications. Monitors position costs and coordinates with other departments to ensure that schedules are met. Typically has 10 to 12 years of experience. Employees in this classification supervise three or more full-time equivalent employees every week. Direction is over a permanent status-continuing function, not a collection of employees assigned to complete a project. Management duties include interviewing, selecting and training of employees; setting and adjusting their rates of pay and hours of work; planning and directing their work; appraising their productivity and efficiency for the purpose of recommending promotions or other changes in their status; handling their complaints and grievances and disciplining them when necessary. Management responsibilities include the authority to hire, fire, or promote assigned employees or make recommendations that are given particular weight. Employees may spend time performing many of the same duties as subordinate employees. Under FLSA, this is the exempt job classification for this title. Incumbents in this position must meet the full criteria for exempt status: salary level, salary basis, and duties tests.