OSP Engineer

OSP Engineer

FiberTel is looking for an OSP Engineer for our Springville, UT market.

The primary responsibility of the OSP Engineer revolves around the construction and maintenance of plant infrastructure, design, and engineering as well as providing a route analysis of underground & aerial fiber optic installations.

She/he will be responsible for designing detailed engineering plans, costs, and schedules related to the projects. He/she will work with existing utilities and permitting agencies and will engage with communication companies and their customers.

Pay: $20-35/hr, DOE. We are looking for either a tier 1 or tier 2 OSP Engineer and will pay based on experience.

Position Responsibilities

• Create construction plans for specific projects
• Produce design adjustments as needed
• Communicate with customer on project design
• Coordinate with Permitter and Project Manager
• Review and recommend improved project procedures
• Create and tabulate a construction BOM (bill of materials)
• Obtain measurements & documentation necessary for permit
• Communicate project information & updates to management
• Perform work utilizing required tools; measurement wheel, height stick, PED wrench, calculator, manhole hook, etc.

Position Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
• General knowledge of underground and overhead utilities
• Knowledge of NESC (National Electrical Safety Code)
• Self-motivated and ability to work independently
• High attention to detail
• Experience with Auto-CAD (Preferred)
• 1-3 years telecommunication experience (Preferred)

Working Conditions

This is a full-time hourly position, expected to work at least 40 hours per week. This position operates in an outdoor environment and is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions including; extreme cold, rain, sleet, snow, humidity, high temperatures, and high wind. The outside work environment will vary throughout the day including changes in terrain, traffic, urban settings, and/or rural settings. This position may occasionally be exposed to natural gas and to the risk of electrical shock. Exposure to moderate to loud noise levels.

The employee will need to have the ability to stand for long periods of time (up to 12 hours at a time), tolerate work in extreme weather conditions, speak and hear worksite safety instructions, withstand prolonged and repeated: lifting, standing, climbing, kneeling, reaching and feeling, crouching, and crawling. The employee will need to be able to regularly lift 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Benefits Include:

• Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision Plans
• Flexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings Accounts
• Retirement Savings Plan (401K) with company matching
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Holidays and Vacation
• Competitive Pay

* Pay is based on the knowledge, skills, and abilities of the employee.

Applicants are required to pass all company drug testing, submit to a background check and adhere to all OSHA, state, city/municipality safety requirements and training provided by the company as required

FiberTel, LLC

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company's Human Resources department.