Fiber Field Engineer: Aerial & Underground OSP Expert

JDH Infrastructure Group; Plainfield (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

JDH Infrastructure Group seeks a Fiber Field Engineer to support design, field verification, and coordination for fiber optic OSP projects in the Plainfield, IN area. You will work with project managers, ISPs, municipalities, and utilities to ensure compliant deployments.

Responsibilities include site surveys, route verification, and field documentation. Requires hands-on experience with aerial and underground fiber, utility locating, and adherence to safety standards.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of fiber optic OSP construction methods and industry best practices.
• Experience with both aerial and underground fiber optic construction.
• Ability to read and interpret fiber design drawings, permits, and construction documents.
• Familiarity with NEC/NESC and utility standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform field engineering duties for aerial and underground fiber OSP projects.
• Conduct site surveys, route verification, and constructability reviews.
• Verify proper installation of aerial and underground fiber components.
• Coordinate with utilities for pole access and underground conflicts.
• Review as-builts and utility records; document field changes.

Skills

Fiber OSP construction

Field engineering

Aerial & underground

Utility locating

Reading drawings

Tools

GIS mapping

Job description

JDH Infrastructure Group seeks a Fiber Field Engineer to support design, field verification, and coordination for fiber optic OSP projects in the Plainfield, IN area. You will work with project managers, ISPs, municipalities, and utilities to ensure compliant deployments.

Responsibilities include site surveys, route verification, and field documentation. Requires hands-on experience with aerial and underground fiber, utility locating, and adherence to safety standards.