OSP Field Engineer
Core
Field engineer providing on-site validation, documentation, and design support for outside plant (OSP) fiber networks and telecommunications infrastructure.
Role type
Field Engineer (Telecommunications/Outside Plant)
Builds
Fiber network designs, conduit layouts, and infrastructure documentation for telecom and data center clients.
Domain
Telecommunications / Outside Plant Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Fiber-optic network knowledge, OSP construction techniques, GIS/ESRI proficiency, utility identification, regulatory standards knowledge (NESC, NEC), field measurement tools usage, AutoCAD familiarity, valid driver's license
Preferred skills
AutoCAD expertise, right-of-way negotiation experience
Technologies
GIS, ESRI, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Suite, GPS devices, laser rangefinders
Responsibilities
Document detailed OSP infrastructure (cables, poles, handholes), capture field measurements and photographs, identify utility conflicts and propose mitigation strategies, validate field designs against build prints, record bonding and grounding information.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on field role