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Perform detailed visual inspections of OSP construction for quality and adherence to standards. * Perform other duties as assigned. This position is an exceptional introduction to fiber splicing, as ...

Perform detailed visual inspections of OSP construction for quality and adherence to standards. * Perform other duties as assigned. This position is an exceptional introduction to fiber splicing, as ...

Lead the design and development of structured cabling, fiberoptic, OSP, MMR/MDF/IDF, security, BAS ... Conduct site visits, technical audits, and quality inspections to verify design compliance and ...

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How much do osp inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for osp inspector in Alabama is $49,796.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34,900.00 and $57,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an OSP inspector?

An OSP (Outside Plant) Inspector is responsible for overseeing the installation, maintenance, and quality control of telecommunications infrastructure, such as fiber optic and copper cable networks. They ensure that construction and engineering teams follow industry standards, safety regulations, and project specifications. OSP Inspectors conduct site visits, document progress, and resolve any technical or compliance issues that arise. Their role is essential in maintaining reliable communication networks for businesses and consumers.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an OSP inspector?

OSP Inspectors typically visit construction sites to oversee and document the installation or maintenance of outside plant telecommunications infrastructure, such as fiber optic cables and conduits. They inspect work for compliance with engineering specifications, safety regulations, and quality standards, often coordinating closely with contractors, project managers, and utility companies. Daily tasks include reviewing project plans, performing site audits, reporting deficiencies, and ensuring accurate documentation. This role offers a dynamic mix of fieldwork and reporting, ideal for those who enjoy hands-on technical tasks and collaborating to resolve challenges.

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

To excel as an OSP Inspector, you need solid knowledge of outside plant (OSP) telecommunications infrastructure, strong attention to detail, and relevant technical or engineering experience. Familiarity with GIS mapping software, fiber optic testing tools, and industry certifications such as FOA CFOT or BICSI is highly valued. Strong problem-solving skills, effective communication, and the ability to work independently in the field are vital soft skills. These competencies are crucial for ensuring the integrity and compliance of telecommunication networks while maintaining safety and quality standards.

What are the most commonly searched types of Osp Inspector jobs in Alabama?

The most popular types of Osp Inspector jobs in Alabama are:

Infographic showing various Osp Inspector job openings in Alabama as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $49,796 per year, or $23.9 per hour.

Technician, Field Splicing I, II, III

Cspire_telapex

Troy, AL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

Our Vision: Be the best at what we do. Our Mission: Improve lives through technology.

Summary:

"Customer Inspired" isn't our slogan - it's our driving force, and C Spire team members live it. We aim to engage the exceptional and embrace operational excellence to best deliver connectivity and technology solutions that advance our communities and customer's lives. It's a challenging goal, but we have a winning team that is looking to grow.
The Field Splicing Technician performs various duties as instructed within the network with regards to outside plant construction, restoration, preventive maintenance, facility locating, customer service drops, and record keeping. This position may be filled as a level I, II, or III depending on experience.

Responsibilities:

What You Will Do

In all of your duties, you will have a relentless, obsessive, yet disciplined approach to manage all details to perfection and deliver desired results.

For positions at level I, your duties would include:

  • Read splicing records and splice fiber as directed by supervisor.

  • Demonstrate a functioning knowledge of testing and troubleshooting fiber optics.

  • Make as-needed changes and document test results.

  • Read engineering drawings and correlate them to physical plant.

  • Assist in physical cable placement.

  • Assist in coordination of OSP extensions and with other departments.

  • Perform detailed visual inspections of OSP construction for quality and adherence to standards.

  • Perform other duties as assigned.


This position is an exceptional introduction to fiber splicing, as there is plenty of room to grow and learn from outstanding individuals in the field. From Splicing Technician you will have a perfect springboard into all areas of C Spire and develop robust career skills.

Qualifications:

What You Will Bring

As a C Spire team member you will bring a relentless obsession to be the best in our industry and a winning mentality, determined to outsmart and outdo competitors. You will have a single-minded commitment to unbeatable internal customer and external candidate experience. To support our fiber construction team you will have an unapologetic passion for innovation and technology and an uncompromising drive toward continuous improvement.

In addition to that, we require for Technician I:

  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Some work experience related to the telecommunications industry is preferred.
  • Ability to learn and develop a working knowledge of fiber plant maintenance as it relates to telecom.
  • High degree of interpersonal skills.

What You Will Gain

A great workplace needs more than dental coverage, though we provide that and excellent health insurance. But that's just the start. We make sure working at C Spire is the best career experience around. And Forbes has named us one of America's Best Midsize Employers multiple times because of it. We also offer:

  • Competitive Compensation Package
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Health Insurance
  • Tuition Assistance Programs
  • Complimentary Wireless Service & Device*
  • 401k Match
  • Teladoc Telemedicine
  • WellBeacon Wellness Program
  • Paid Talent Referral Opportunities
  • Tailored learning paths for every position

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

Must be able to perform all physical and mental job requirements with or without reasonable accommodation, including driving, moving heavy weights (up to 50 lbs.), distinguishing the fiber optic color code, bending, crawling, working in confined spaces, climbing, working on overhead equipment, using hand tools and specialized equipment, walking, standing, and working in hot, cold, or wet conditions. Some travel required.

*Complimentary wireless service and device available to team members in our wireless footprint.

If you want to work hard, achieve a lot, and make a difference, then C Spire is the place for you.