OSP Field Engineer

Tahche Outsourcing Services Inc; Philippines; On-site; PHP 279,000 - 670,000; Full time

Job summary

Tahche Outsourcing Services Inc is seeking an OSP Field Engineer to collect field information for OSP engineering design projects. This role involves gathering data on handholes, conduit paths, fiber routes, pole information, and coordinating third-party attachments for submissions in SPANS.

You will also map routes and use GIS tools to support designs. The position is full-time with a shifting schedule and an office-based setup at IBP Tower in Ortigas Center, Pasig City.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics preferred.
• 3–5 years outside plant design experience with 1–2 years FTTH experience is preferred.
• Must have Valid Driver's License.
• Experience with pole loading calculations and third party attachment requests.
• Experience with outside plant engineering and construction techniques.
• Experience with AutoCAD, Vetro, Sitetracker, or client GIS software.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills both verbal and written.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field and site surveys to collect information for proposed projects, create site details, and collect digital images for submission to the OSP Engineer.
• Collect information to apply for permits and easements.
• Work safely and independently.
• Conduct research to diagnose and develop solutions.
• Analyze field conditions and communicate findings to engineering teams.
• Perform route analysis and map fiber routes (aerial/underground).
• Handle fiber verification and mapping activities.
• Use GIS and other software to develop engineering designs.
• Submit state and local permit applications as required for OSP projects.
• Assist with OSP designs and related tasks.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Multi-project management

Multi-tasking & adaptability

Stress management

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

STEM degree preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

Vetro

Sitetracker

GIS software

Job description

Our US Partner Client is a fiber optic internet provider dedicated to delivering reliable, high-speed internet connectivity to rural communities. Their team is committed to expanding fiber optic infrastructure, providing dependable internet access to areas with limited or no connectivity.

We're looking for a OSP Field Engineer who is responsible for collecting field information for all OSP Engineering design projects. Required information will include, but not be limited to existing and proposed handhole locations, conduit/fiber optic cable path, fiber terminal/splice case locations, and all pole information relevant to complete attachment application submissions. Additionally, this position will be responsible for submission and coordination of all third party attachment requests, and will monitor and respond to requests in the SPANS system .

This is a full-time position with a shifting schedule and a work-in-office (WIO) setup.

If you have a suitable skill set, this may be your opportunity to enter this fast-growing organization.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conduct field and site survey to collect information relevant to proposed projects, create site details, and collect digital images for submission to the OSP Engineer for further design

• Collect pertinent information to apply for permits and easements

• Work safely and independent of supervision

• Conduct research to diagnose and develop solutions

• Analysis of field conditions, communicating conditions to engineering team

• Perform route analysis and develop aerial and underground fiber route maps

• Handle fiber verification and mapping activities

• Use GIS and other software to develop engineering designs

• Complete and submit state and local permit applications as required to execute OSP projects

• Assisting with OSP designs, creation, and assisting as needed

• Perform high level analysis of third party pole leads to determine build feasibility

• Collect third party pole information and perform pole loading analysis

• Submit third party pole attachment applications through SPANS or as required by the pole owner

• Complete other duties/projects as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma or equivalent education, required

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics preferred

• 3-5 years outside plant design experience with 1-2 years FTTH experience, preferred

• Must have Valid Drivers' Licenses

• Experience with pole loading calculations, and third party attachment requests

• Experience and understanding of outside plant engineering and construction techniques

• Experience working with Outside Plant Engineering in the following systems: AutoCAD, Vetro, Sitetracker, and or client specific GIS software preferred

• Excellent interpersonal communication skills both verbal and written

• Must be willing to work in the office based IBP Tower, Ortigas Center, Pasig City

PREFERRED SKILLS:

• Knowledge of Microsoft Windows operating systems

• Able to effectively handle multiple projects

• Ability to multi-task and adapt to changing work environment

• Ability to handle stressful situations