OSP Engineer
$35 - $40/hr
OSP Engineer We are seeking a skilled and experienced OSP Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the design, planning, and execution of outside plant ...
OSP Engineer
$35 - $40/hr
OSP Engineer We are seeking a skilled and experienced OSP Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the design, planning, and execution of outside plant ...
OSP Inspector
Gilbert, AZ · On-site
The OSP Inspector is a vital part of the overall Wyyerd Fiber team. Wyyerd Fiber has near-term plans to accelerate expansion of its FTTH fiber network. The OSP construction team is responsible for ...
OSP Inspector
Gilbert, AZ · On-site
The OSP Inspector is a vital part of the overall Wyyerd Fiber team. Wyyerd Fiber has near-term plans to accelerate expansion of its FTTH fiber network. The OSP construction team is responsible for ...
OSP Engineer
Kennewick, WA · On-site
$30/hr
The OSP Engineer performs detailed outside plant facility engineering tasks that includes estimating, analyzing, designing, planning, budget tracking estimates against actual costs for copper and ...
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OSP Engineer
Kennewick, WA · On-site
$30/hr
The OSP Engineer performs detailed outside plant facility engineering tasks that includes estimating, analyzing, designing, planning, budget tracking estimates against actual costs for copper and ...
OSP Designer
Manassas, VA · On-site
Job Summary The OSP Designer is responsible for preparing, revising, and maintaining Outside Plant (OSP) engineering drawings and construction documentation for fiber optic network projects. This ...
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OSP Designer
Manassas, VA · On-site
Job Summary The OSP Designer is responsible for preparing, revising, and maintaining Outside Plant (OSP) engineering drawings and construction documentation for fiber optic network projects. This ...
OSP Inspector
Menifee, CA · On-site
OSP Inspector Duration: 6 Months Location: Menifee, CA This position is responsible for overseeing OSP Construction activities performed by Frontier contractors. The OSP Inspector is responsible to ...
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OSP Inspector
Menifee, CA · On-site
OSP Inspector Duration: 6 Months Location: Menifee, CA This position is responsible for overseeing OSP Construction activities performed by Frontier contractors. The OSP Inspector is responsible to ...
OSP Engineer
Beaverton, OR · On-site
The OSP Engineer performs detailed outside plant facility engineering tasks that includes estimating, analyzing, designing, planning, budget tracking estimates against actual costs for copper and ...
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OSP Engineer
Beaverton, OR · On-site
The OSP Engineer performs detailed outside plant facility engineering tasks that includes estimating, analyzing, designing, planning, budget tracking estimates against actual costs for copper and ...
OSP Inspector
Surprise, AZ · On-site
The OSP Inspector is a vital part of the overall Wyyerd Fiber team. Wyyerd Fiber has near-term plans to dramatically accelerate expansion of its FTTH fiber network. The OSP construction team is ...
OSP Inspector
Surprise, AZ · On-site
The OSP Inspector is a vital part of the overall Wyyerd Fiber team. Wyyerd Fiber has near-term plans to dramatically accelerate expansion of its FTTH fiber network. The OSP construction team is ...
OSP Engineer
Moscow, ID · On-site
The OSP Engineer performs detailed outside plant facility engineering tasks that includes estimating, analyzing, designing, planning, budget tracking estimates against actual costs for copper and ...
OSP Engineer
Moscow, ID · On-site
The OSP Engineer performs detailed outside plant facility engineering tasks that includes estimating, analyzing, designing, planning, budget tracking estimates against actual costs for copper and ...
OSP Engineer
Philadelphia, PA · On-site
$28 - $35/hr
Position: OSP Engineer Location: Remote Job Description * OSP Engineer with expertise in BAU work. OSP Engineers play a crucial role in designing, planning, implementing, and maintaining the ...
OSP Engineer
Philadelphia, PA · On-site
$28 - $35/hr
Position: OSP Engineer Location: Remote Job Description * OSP Engineer with expertise in BAU work. OSP Engineers play a crucial role in designing, planning, implementing, and maintaining the ...
OSP Fielder
Little Rock, AR · Remote
$25 - $30/hr
OSP Fielder - Long-Term Contract We are hiring multiple OSP Fielders to support the AT&T Fiber Project across several locations. This is a long-term, 1099 contract role with competitive unit rates.
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OSP Fielder
Little Rock, AR · Remote
$25 - $30/hr
OSP Fielder - Long-Term Contract We are hiring multiple OSP Fielders to support the AT&T Fiber Project across several locations. This is a long-term, 1099 contract role with competitive unit rates.
OSP Engineer
La Grande, OR · On-site
The OSP Engineer performs detailed outside plant facility engineering tasks that include estimating, analyzing, designing, planning, and budget tracking estimates against actual costs for copper and ...
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OSP Engineer
La Grande, OR · On-site
The OSP Engineer performs detailed outside plant facility engineering tasks that include estimating, analyzing, designing, planning, and budget tracking estimates against actual costs for copper and ...
OSP Engineer
Beaverton, OR · Remote
The OSP Engineer performs detailed outside plant facility engineering tasks that includes estimating, analyzing, designing, planning, budget tracking estimates against actual costs for copper and ...
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OSP Engineer
Beaverton, OR · Remote
The OSP Engineer performs detailed outside plant facility engineering tasks that includes estimating, analyzing, designing, planning, budget tracking estimates against actual costs for copper and ...
OSP Engineer
Boise, ID · On-site
The OSP Design Engineer performs detailed outside plant facility engineering tasks that includes estimating, analyzing, designing, planning, budget tracking estimates against actual costs for copper ...
OSP Engineer
Boise, ID · On-site
The OSP Design Engineer performs detailed outside plant facility engineering tasks that includes estimating, analyzing, designing, planning, budget tracking estimates against actual costs for copper ...
OSP Engineer
Moscow, ID · On-site
The OSP Engineer performs detailed outside plant facility engineering tasks that includes estimating, analyzing, designing, planning, budget tracking estimates against actual costs for copper and ...
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OSP Engineer
Moscow, ID · On-site
The OSP Engineer performs detailed outside plant facility engineering tasks that includes estimating, analyzing, designing, planning, budget tracking estimates against actual costs for copper and ...
OSP Engineer
Chicago, IL · On-site
OSP Construction knowledge * Experience in OSP deployment * Strong problem-solving and analytical skills * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment * Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
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OSP Engineer
Chicago, IL · On-site
OSP Construction knowledge * Experience in OSP deployment * Strong problem-solving and analytical skills * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment * Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
OSP Engineer
Moscow, ID · On-site
The OSP Engineer performs detailed outside plant facility engineering tasks that includes estimating, analyzing, designing, planning, budget tracking estimates against actual costs for copper and ...
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OSP Engineer
Moscow, ID · On-site
The OSP Engineer performs detailed outside plant facility engineering tasks that includes estimating, analyzing, designing, planning, budget tracking estimates against actual costs for copper and ...
OSP Field Engineer
Seattle, WA · On-site
$28/hr
The OSP Engineer will perform all aspects of OSP engineering including but not limited to engineering of line extensions for service order activity, pole replacements facility installations and ...
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OSP Field Engineer
Seattle, WA · On-site
$28/hr
The OSP Engineer will perform all aspects of OSP engineering including but not limited to engineering of line extensions for service order activity, pole replacements facility installations and ...
OSP Engineer
Coeur D Alene, ID · On-site
The OSP Engineer performs detailed outside plant facility engineering tasks that includes estimating, analyzing, designing, planning, budget tracking estimates against actual costs for copper and ...
OSP Engineer
Coeur D Alene, ID · On-site
The OSP Engineer performs detailed outside plant facility engineering tasks that includes estimating, analyzing, designing, planning, budget tracking estimates against actual costs for copper and ...
Job Summary The OSP Designer is responsible for preparing, revising, and maintaining Outside Plant (OSP) engineering drawings and construction documentation for fiber optic network projects. This ...
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Job Summary The OSP Designer is responsible for preparing, revising, and maintaining Outside Plant (OSP) engineering drawings and construction documentation for fiber optic network projects. This ...
OSP Engineer
Coeur D Alene, ID · On-site
The OSP Engineer performs detailed outside plant facility engineering tasks that includes estimating, analyzing, designing, planning, budget tracking estimates against actual costs for copper and ...
OSP Engineer
Coeur D Alene, ID · On-site
The OSP Engineer performs detailed outside plant facility engineering tasks that includes estimating, analyzing, designing, planning, budget tracking estimates against actual costs for copper and ...
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$21.5K - $30.9K
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The median wage is $69.8K / yr.
$68.5K - $78K
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How much do osp jobs pay per year?
As of Aug 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for osp in the United States is $82,136.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,500.00 and $87,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is an OSP?
An OSP (Outside Plant) job typically involves the design, installation, and maintenance of telecommunications infrastructure, such as fiber optic or copper cables, outside of central office facilities. OSP technicians and engineers work on utility poles, underground conduits, and other outdoor locations to ensure reliable network connectivity. They may also perform troubleshooting, splicing, and testing to maintain system performance.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the OSP position?
To excel as an OSP (Outside Plant) Technician, you need a strong background in telecommunications, cable installation, and fiber optic technology, often supported by industry training or certifications such as FOA or BICSI. Familiarity with splicing equipment, OTDRs, and GIS mapping systems is crucial in this role. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication are key soft skills valued in the field. These competencies ensure safe, efficient network installation and maintenance, supporting reliable service for customers and minimizing downtime.
What are some common challenges faced by OSP technicians, and how can they be overcome?
OSP Technicians often work outdoors and encounter challenges such as adverse weather conditions, difficult terrain, and the need to coordinate with local utilities or property owners. Troubleshooting cable faults and ensuring adherence to safety protocols in diverse environments is a regular part of the job. To overcome these challenges, technicians rely on thorough site assessments, proper use of protective gear, and effective communication with their team and stakeholders. Joining a supportive team with ongoing training opportunities also helps technicians keep their skills current and address new technologies as they emerge.
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OSP Engineer
Miami, FL
TalentClout
$35 - $40/hr
Full-time
Re-posted 16 days ago
Job description
Job Description Job Title: OSP Engineer Job Description: We are seeking a skilled and experienced OSP Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the design, planning, and execution of outside plant telecommunications infrastructure projects. You will work closely with project managers, construction teams, and other engineering professionals to ensure the successful deployment of fiber optic and copper networks.
Key Responsibilities: Design and engineer outside plant network solutions, including fiber optic and copper cable systems. Conduct site surveys and field investigations to collect data for project design. Prepare detailed engineering plans, schematics, and construction documentation.- Coordinate with construction teams to ensure designs are implemented accurately and within project timelines
Perform cost analysis and budgeting for OSP projects. Ensure compliance with industry standards, local regulations, and safety protocols. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to OSP infrastructure.
ROW/Permitting experience Maintain accurate project records and documentation. Required Skills: Strong understanding of OSP engineering principles and practices. Proficiency in CAD software and ArcGIS, 3GIS tools for network design and mapping.
Experience with fiber optic network design and implementation. Knowledge of industry standards such as ANSI, TIA, and ITU-T. Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Strong communication and teamwork abilities. Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites.
Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in OSP engineering or related roles. Relevant certifications (e.g., FOA, BICSI) are a plus.