Field Engineer - OSP Telecomm & Site Surveys

TrueNet Communications, a 1Finity Company; Plymouth (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

TrueNet Communications, a 1Finity Company, is seeking a Field Engineer to gather field data for aerial, buried or underground OSP networks and to assist in designing work orders for new and modified infrastructure.

The role requires extensive travel to outdoor sites, accurate data collection, safety adherence, and collaboration with design teams. Strong attention to detail and proficiency with MS Office are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience with and understanding of OSP construction techniques required.
• Working knowledge of OSP infrastructure, equipment, easement, right-of-way and permit documents is preferred.
• Working knowledge of OSP aerial, buried and UG Plant.
• Ability to prioritize and complete assignments accurately and in a timely manner.
• Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) required.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, verbal and written communications skills.
• Must be able to work alone, and with a team.
• Must be able to pass a drug screen and criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Take detailed measurements, notes and pictures of the proposed telecommunications network construction locations, cable routes, and equipment sites
• Travel to required work sites
• Obtain accurate distances and necessary field data using a measuring wheel, range finder, pole stick or other outside plant engineering tools
• Follow measuring guidelines set forth by the customer
• Adhere to safety guidelines set forth by TrueNet and customer
• Report data/notes to appropriate design team member and/or manager
• Maintain company vehicle (if provided) as directed by manager and/or safety team
• Attend onsite meetings as directed by TrueNet and/or customer
• Attend training sessions to maintain and build upon skill, knowledge and performance levels
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Time management

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

High School Diploma or GED

OSP construction experience

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Field measuring tools (measuring wheel, range finder, pole stick)

Job description

TrueNet Communications, a 1Finity Company, is seeking a Field Engineer to gather field data for aerial, buried or underground OSP networks and to assist in designing work orders for new and modified infrastructure.

The role requires extensive travel to outdoor sites, accurate data collection, safety adherence, and collaboration with design teams. Strong attention to detail and proficiency with MS Office are essential.