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Telecom Surveyor Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Location Akron, OH Market Telecom Construction Who is Team Fishel? Since 1936, we've been the Best ... May work independently performing site surveys for estimates, proposal preparation, or quality ...

Location Columbus, OH Market Telecom Construction Who is Team Fishel? Since 1936, we've been the ... May work independently performing site surveys for estimates, proposal preparation, or quality ...

Experience with lease and survey reviews and zoning/permit approvals for telecom or utility projects * Strong negotiation, interpersonal, and communication skills * Ability to motivate and mentor ...

Experience with lease and survey reviews and zoning/permit approvals for telecom or utility projects * Strong negotiation, interpersonal, and communication skills * Ability to motivate and mentor ...

Experience with lease and survey reviews and zoning/permit approvals for telecom or utility projects * Strong negotiation, interpersonal, and communication skills * Ability to motivate and mentor ...

CAD Drafter

Columbus, OH · Hybrid

$19 - $23/hr

A thorough understanding/ experience in the Outside Plant telecom industry, public right-of-way ... Site surveys, translating field notes to develop and update conduit/ cable engineering design ...

Conduct site surveys and design capital projects for cell towers. * Support field and central ... Skilled in CAD updates and OSP Telecom Construction. * Proficiency with mapping, design tools, and ...

CAD Drafter (PSG)

Columbus, OH · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Location Columbus PSG, OH Market Surveying & Engineering (PSG) Who is Team Fishel? Since 1936, we ... A thorough understanding/ experience in the Outside Plant telecom industry, public right-of-way ...

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How much do telecom surveyor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for telecom surveyor in Ohio is $29.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.58 and $35.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a telecom surveyor?

A Telecom Surveyor is responsible for assessing locations for telecom infrastructure, such as cell towers, fiber optic networks, and broadband equipment. They conduct site surveys, gather technical data, and ensure compliance with regulations and client requirements. Their role involves working closely with engineers, project managers, and local authorities to determine the feasibility of installations. Accurate measurements, documentation, and mapping are crucial to their tasks.

What are the typical daily duties of a telecom surveyor?

A Telecom Surveyor’s daily responsibilities often include visiting project sites to gather data on terrain, existing infrastructure, and potential obstacles for telecom installations. They use specialized surveying tools and mapping software to create detailed site reports, which are shared with engineering and construction teams. Collaboration is key, as they coordinate closely with project managers, engineers, and sometimes local authorities to ensure site readiness and compliance. Surveyors may also spend time in the office reviewing data, updating records, and preparing documentation to support project planning and permitting processes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a telecom surveyor?

To thrive as a Telecom Surveyor, you need a solid understanding of telecommunications infrastructure, spatial data collection, and surveying principles, often supported by a degree or relevant certification in surveying or engineering. Familiarity with GIS/mapping software, GPS equipment, and industry standards such as NESC or OSHA is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are important soft skills for collaborating with engineers and clients. These skills ensure accurate site assessments, efficient project planning, and compliance with technical and safety requirements.

Infographic showing various Telecom Surveyor job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 8% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,939 per year, or $29.8 per hour.

Foreman - Underground (Telecom)

Team Fishel

Cambridge, OH • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago


Team Fishel rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 27 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Location
Cambridge, OH
Market
Telecom Construction
Who is Team Fishel?
Since 1936, we've been the Best Choice in utility engineering and construction. Safety is our top priority and is key in everything we do. We're industry professionals driven by high performance for our customers and each other. Interested in joining our Team?
Description
Team Fishel , the Best Choice Employer in the utility construction business, is coming to the Cambridge, OH area, and we are looking to hire outstanding Underground Telecom Foreman !
Underground Telecom Foreman will be responsible for assisting the Supervisor, by leading field crews to meet project goals in a safe manner.
Underground Telecom Foreman will handle new business projects within our Telecom Construction division. It is also a great opportunity to be part of the initial team that will establish Team Fishel as the leader in utility construction industry in Northeast Ohio as it grows.
The ideal candidate must be able to read prints, plan crew schedule, assist with estimating, coordinate scheduling, permitting, documentation and communicate with customers.
Responsibilities
  • Leads on various size projects
  • Ensures accuracy of timesheets and expense reports
  • Develops work-around procedures for maintaining crew productivity during delays caused by other trades, customer, lack of materials, absenteeism, etc.
  • Monitors Quality Assurance and ensures installations meet customer specification and industry standards
  • Ensures safety practices are observed by all crews during their work
  • Reports, coordinates and supervises all aspects of a project
  • May work independently performing site surveys for estimates, proposal preparation, or quality assurance

Requirements & Qualifications
  • Valid CDL Class A License highly prefered
  • Must have previous experience working from blueprints, and specifications
  • Experience (3+ years) in conduit placement, fiber placement, manhole placement, hand hole placement, cable and fiber pulling, and inside conduit work
  • Must have experience running a crew of 4 to 5
  • Equipment operating experience ( backhoe, mini excavator, trencher, plow etc.)
  • L imited travel required.

Bilingual and prior construction experience is highly desirable.
Team Fishel will provide on-the-job training in all areas of safety, including flagging certification, tool operation and maintenance.
For more information, you may call 330-576-6144
Benefits
  • Health Insurance
  • Wellness Program
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Program
  • Profit Sharing
  • Paid Leave Benefits
  • Teammate Assistance Program
  • Learn more ( Español )

Team Fishel offers excellent industry training and a career development path for our Teammates. Competitive pay and benefits, including health insurance, 401k, and a company profit sharing plan!
Join Team Fishel, your future and your team.
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