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Osp Design Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

The job functions and responsibilities for our OSP Design Technician include: * Creating drawings and worksheets using Visio and other software applications. Understanding Staking Sheets and Idaho TD ...

The job functions and responsibilities for our OSP Design Technician include: * Creating drawings and worksheets using Visio and other software applications. Understanding Staking Sheets and Idaho TD ...

JSI invites you to join our team as an Outside Plant (OSP) Project Manager on our Fiber Design & Implementation Team in our Nephi, UT office, where you'll play a critical role in advancing broadband ...

OSP Fielder

West Jordan, UT · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

... plant (OSP) facilities by collecting and documenting critical site information, including ... You will collaborate with design engineers to ensure project specifications are met while adhering ...

Hourly Discover a more connected career A successful OSP Designer shall be able to design coax and fiber optic telecommunications facilities, including routing, necessary equipment, and location of ...

JSI invites you to join our team as an Outside Plant (OSP) Project Coordinator on our Fiber Design & Implementation Team in our Nephi, UT office, where you'll play a critical role in advancing ...

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How much do osp design jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for osp design in Utah is $123,595.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $99,700.00 and $148,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an OSP Design?

An OSP (Outside Plant) Design job involves planning, designing, and implementing telecommunications infrastructure outside of buildings. This includes fiber optic and copper cable routes, underground and aerial installations, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. OSP Designers collaborate with engineers, project managers, and field crews to optimize network performance and reliability. They use design software and mapping tools to create detailed plans for construction and maintenance.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone in an OSP Design role?

As an OSP Design professional, your day-to-day tasks often include surveying field locations, developing detailed network layouts using CAD and GIS software, and collaborating with project managers and field engineers to address design challenges. You may also review permits, coordinate with utility companies, and ensure your designs comply with relevant codes and standards. Regular communication with clients, contractors, and internal teams is essential to keep projects on track. This dynamic environment offers exposure to a range of technical scenarios, helping you develop deep expertise in telecommunications infrastructure.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the OSP Design position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an OSP Design professional, you need a strong background in telecommunications engineering, network design, and a solid understanding of Outside Plant (OSP) infrastructure standards. Familiarity with CAD software, GIS mapping tools, and relevant industry certifications such as BICSI or FOA is often required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication are vital for collaborating with cross-functional teams and addressing client needs. These skills ensure that OSP network projects are designed accurately, efficiently, and in compliance with industry regulations.

What are the most commonly searched types of Osp Design jobs in Utah?

The most popular types of Osp Design jobs in Utah are:

Infographic showing various Osp Design job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $123,595 per year, or $59.4 per hour.

OSP Design Technician

UT • On-site

Syringa Networks
Internet and IT • 51 - 200 employees

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
THIS IS FOR OUR WEST VALLEY, UTAH LOCATION.
Level of position and pay offered will be dependent on candidate knowledge and experience.
Primary responsibilities include managing outside plant (OSP) city and state road projects, designing and drawing aerial and underground new construction builds, inspecting contractor work, and supporting project timelines. Most tasks occur in the field and may require overtime, including evening and night shifts, weekends, and holidays. Travel is also required and may be as high as 20% depending on business needs.
The job functions and responsibilities for our OSP Design Technician include:
  • Creating drawings and worksheets using Visio and other software applications. Understanding Staking Sheets and Idaho TD/UtahDOT blueprints is required.
  • Performing work in accordance with industry standards. Familiarity with RUS standards, reading and following instructions and specifications, managing and maintaining the scope of work on the project, and adherence to safety procedures are required.
  • Preparing engineering field notes, interpreting buried and aerial telecom facilities in records, on maps and in the field, and recommending changes in running line or construction methodologies.
  • Participating in vendor relationships and material handling as needed for project contracts
  • Entering and maintaining outside plant records.
  • Participating in engineering, permitting, and construction processes to support project contracts.
  • Performing routine route maintenance including recognizing and repairing route issues such as Hand Hole cleanup, sign placement, and weed control.
  • Other duties, responsibilities and qualifications may be required and/or as assigned.

Requirements
The Outside Plant Design Technician position requires background, experience, and skills in each of the following:
  • Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in the production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models. Reading, interpreting, and understanding Staking Sheets is required.
  • Working knowledge and experience with current computerized operations, CAD systems, and Microsoft Visio.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft applications.
  • Ability to work with clients and/or customer contacts regarding best construction practices, practical facility entrances and surface restoration.
  • Ability to pay close attention to detail and make good, sound decisions based on information given.
  • Ability to multitask and stay organized under pressure.
  • Must hold a valid Driver's License.

Education and Experience:
  • One year (minimum) experience in Outside Plant telecom engineering and construction preferred.
  • Field engineering and project lead experience is desirable. Supervisory and/or project management experience is a plus.
  • Strong computer skills with Microsoft applications.
  • In-depth understanding of technology-based services, products and networking.