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OSP Field Technician

Madison, WI

$22 - $24/hr

OSP Field Technician The OSP Field Technician is responsible for inspecting, measuring, and ... This role supports electric utilities, telecom providers, and engineering firms with accurate pole ...

Actalent

OSP Field Technician

Madison, WI · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

OSP Field Technician The OSP Field Technician is responsible for inspecting, measuring, and ... This role supports electric utilities, telecom providers, and engineering firms with accurate pole ...

NTI Connect LLC

Program Director - OSP

Dallas, TX · On-site

The successful candidate will bring strong program governance, disciplined project controls, executive-level customer communication, and practical field execution experience in telecom, OSP, ILA, or ...

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How much do telecom osp jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for telecom osp in the United States is $85,730.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,500.00 and $102,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Telecom Osp vs Telecom Technician?

AspectTelecom OspTelecom Technician
CredentialsCertifications like CompTIA Network+ or Cisco CCNA often requiredSimilar certifications, often including vendor-specific training
Work EnvironmentFieldwork installing and maintaining network infrastructureFieldwork troubleshooting and repairing telecom equipment
Employer & IndustryTelecom companies, service providersTelecom companies, contractors, service providers

Telecom Osp and Telecom Technician roles share similar certifications and work environments, focusing on installing and maintaining telecom infrastructure. However, Telecom Osp often involves more oversight and planning responsibilities, while Telecom Technicians focus on hands-on repairs and troubleshooting.

What are common challenges faced by Telecom OSP professionals, and how can they be managed?

Telecom OSP professionals often encounter challenges such as coordinating with multiple stakeholders, navigating permitting processes, and working in varying weather or terrain conditions. Effective project management and clear communication with local authorities, utility companies, and construction teams are essential for overcoming these obstacles. Additionally, staying updated with industry standards and safety protocols can help mitigate risks and ensure timely project completion.

What is a Telecom OSP?

Telecom OSP (Outside Plant) professionals are specialists responsible for the design, installation, maintenance, and management of telecommunications infrastructure located outside of buildings. This includes underground and aerial cables, conduits, poles, and other equipment that connect service providers to customers. OSP professionals ensure reliable communication networks by overseeing projects, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a Telecom OSP engineer?

To thrive as a Telecom OSP Engineer, you need a solid understanding of telecommunications infrastructure, fiber optics, network design, and construction standards, often supported by a degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with GIS mapping tools, AutoCAD, and industry-specific certifications like BICSI or FOA are typically required. Excellent project management, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for coordinating with teams and stakeholders. These skills and qualifications are essential to ensure reliable network deployment, compliance with regulations, and successful project execution.
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Telecom OSP Planner

Metro Engineering Solutions LLC

Northville, MI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Description


JOB SUMMARY: Metro Engineering Solutions, LLC ("MES") is looking for an Outside Plant Telecommunications planner with relevant Civil Drafter related experience to assist in route planning and plan production for OSP fiber infrastructure. Successful applicants will focus on route planning, plan production using AutoCad Civil 3D and permit acquisition from local municipalities. MES is a multifaceted utility design and engineering firm serving clients throughout the Midwest. OSP Planner must also support our core principles - understand and meet our clients everchanging needs, offer solutions to problems, meet deadlines, and have fun!


DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Manage the setup and preparation (AutoCad Civil 3D) of detailed project drawings during planning and design.
  • Work closely with Project Managers to provide drawings on schedule.
  • Select and interpret data on a map based platform such as Esri/Google Earth.
  • Meet design standards and specifications for local municipalities.
  • Understand/interpret utility records and Michigan's MISSDIG system.
  • Understand AutoCAD requirements needed for different clients as well as our firm.
  • Perform QA/QC on drawing files.
  • Coordinate project deadlines with Project Managers, Engineers, and Designers.
  • Other duties as assigned by Project Manager.
  • Managing/documenting milestone execution on projects.


WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

  • Interpret sketches, drawings, building program and other similar material.
  • Primarily work in an office setting.
  • Ability to travel and/or work in the field as needed.


COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

  • Compensation commensurate with experience.
  • Medical benefits package that includes medical & prescription coverage, dental, and vision plans for employees and their qualifying family members (eligible after 90 days employment), which is 100% covered by the employer.
  • Retirement benefits including a 401(k) plan with up to 4% employer match (eligible after 6 months of employment), which is 100% fully vested on day one.
  • Group term life insurance and long-term disability offered to eligible employees.
  • Additional voluntary benefits (Accident, Critical Illness, Short-Term Disability, HFSA and DCA, Life and AD&D) offered to eligible employees.
  • Holiday pay as well as PTO available after 120 days of employment. Additional PTO vesting over time.
  • Employee Assistance Program including counseling, coaching and financial resources.


Company Description:

MES (a Certified Woman Owned Enterprise WBENC) provides engineering, design, and project management services to the utilities and telecommunication industries throughout the Midwest. Our team consists of over 130 design professionals, engineers, and PMP-certified project managers that value safety, efficiency, quality, reputation, and diversity & inclusion. We are the most qualified and diverse utility engineering team, capable of tackling the most challenging jobs while meeting and exceeding our client's goals and expectations.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Associates degree in AutoCAD drafting or equivalent work experience.
  • Minimum two (2) years of AutoCAD Civil experience.
  • MDOT and MicroStation experience a plus.
  • CATV/TELCO/UTILITY OSP planning/construction related experience and knowledge is preferred.
  • Excellent technical, written, and oral communication skills and familiarity of industry practices and regulations.
  • Proficient in Adobe, Microsoft Office and Outlook.
  • Self-motivated problems solver with the ability to balance multiple projects and priorities.

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