OSP Field Technician II
TriTechne · United States · 3 days ago
RemoteRemoteEngineeringFull-time
What You’ll Do
- Conduct field surveys to verify existing utilities, right-of-way conditions, and project requirements
- Document field conditions using notes, sketches, maps, and photographs
- Support the development of OSP design drawings, construction plans, and work packages under senior staff guidance
- Conduct installation and maintenance of OSP infrastructure
- Perform field testing and basic troubleshooting of connectivity or performance issues
- Apply industry standards, permitting requirements, and safety practices
- Collaborate with construction crews, permitting agencies, and utility companies to support project execution
- Track project progress, field changes, and issues requiring escalation
- Maintain accurate project records, including maps, as-builts, permits, and field changes
- Provide general support to ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations
- Provide technical guidance and assist management with training other OSP Field Team members
- Operate company vehicles, tools, and equipment safely and responsibly
- Adhere to OSHA, company safety standards, and industry best practices while promoting a safety-first culture
What You’ll Bring
- A high school diploma or equivalent
- 1–3 years of experience in OSP field operations, telecom, or related work
- Experience with fiber optic installation, testing, or splicing
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- A valid driver’s license
- Ability to read and interpret maps, drawings, and technical documentation
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities for collaboration with internal teams and external agencies
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite; exposure to AutoCAD, GIS, or design software preferred
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Adaptability to shifting project priorities and conditions in the field
Preferred Qualifications
- An associate degree or technical certification in telecommunications, engineering, or related field
- Experience working with permits, utility coordination, and OSP documentation
- OSHA or industry safety certifications
- Experience with AutoCAD, GIS, or design software
- Working knowledge of OSP networks (fiber/copper)
Physical Requirements & Work Environment
- Ability to walk, stand, and work outdoors for extended periods
- Ability to lift up to 75 pounds
- Frequent bending, climbing, and working in varying field environments
- Ability to work at heights up to 25–30 feet, including climbing ladders or using bucket trucks, as required
- Exposure to outdoor weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and wind
- Required use of PPE, including hard hats, gloves, safety glasses, and high-visibility clothing
- This position requires regular travel to project sites, with occasional overnight stays as necessary
- This position may require to be on call on an as needed basis
Why Join Us
- TriTechne provides hands-on training, career growth opportunities, and a safety-first culture where your skills and commitment make a difference
Benefits
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- A 401(k)-retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off
- Other benefits will be detailed upon your onboarding