OSP Engineer

Mountain Ltd.; Coeur d'Alene (ID); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A telecommunications company is seeking an experienced OSP Engineer in Coeur d’Alene, ID. This role involves detailed outside plant facility engineering tasks, including estimating and designing for copper and fiber cables. The ideal candidate will have expertise in engineering principles and experience with project budgeting. Responsibilities include preparing engineering plans, maintaining records, and conducting job inspections. This is a contract/temporary position with opportunities for ongoing projects in the area.

Qualifications

• Ability to identify existing voice/data plant and other utilities.
• Must have an expert knowledge of COE/OSP principles and voice/data industry standards.
• Experience with National Electric Safety Code (NESC).

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed outside plant facility engineering tasks.
• Estimate, analyze, design, and plan for copper and fiber cables.
• Prepare and interpret engineering plans and reports.

Skills

Drafting skills

Knowledge of COE/OSP principles

Field data collection

Project budgeting

Tools

Measuring wheel

Laptop

Job description

* Type: Contract/Temporary* Job #97404**Overview:**This individual The OSP Engineer performs detailed outside plant facility engineering tasks that includes estimating, analyzing, designing, planning, budget tracking estimates against actual costs for copper and fiber cables, poles, direct buried and conduit systems. This position is responsible for preparing and interpreting engineering plans, drawings and reports; prepare loop loss design for load and repeater electronics, plan and design field mounted switch serving areas, perform pole, conduit and buried facility design measurements to support company and industry OSP design standards and economic feasibility studies. This position is responsible for specific job budget development and tracking. This position is responsible for periodic job inspections and quality control**.**Performs duties such as collecting field data, preparing/organizing permit packages for submittal to the appropriate entities, maintaining complex files, keeping records, searching, and investigating information contained in files, processing departmental documents requiring specific knowledge of functional operations, posting records including accounting and continuing property records, typing correspondence and reports from rough drafts, and assisting engineers as requested.**Qualifications:*** Ability to identify existing voice/data plant, electric, and other utilities on the site plans as well as in the field* Ability to indicate existing voice/data v plant location and relocate facilities and knowledge of obtaining right of ways and easements where required* Knowledge of obtaining right of ways and easements where required* Must be capable of engineering routine and specific COE/OSP work orders, including more complex projects such as road moves, etc.* Must have an expert knowledge of COE/OSP principles, work order procedures, voice/data industry standards, PC applications, and COE/OSP record and/or computer aided drafting systems* Must have own tools such as a measuring wheel, height stock, pull finder, laptop, etc.* Experience/Understanding with the National Electric Safety Code (NESC) for engineering requirements.**Thank you for your interest in Mountain Ltd For more career opportunities, please visit us at****#M4** ########################################Include a message to the recruiters.#####Attach a Resume file. Accepted file types are DOC, DOCX, PDF, HTML, and TXT.#####We are uploading your application. It may take a few moments to read your resume. Please wait!- Location: Coeur d'Alene, IDMountain Ltd. has an opening for an **OSP Engineer** working in the **Coeur d’Alene ID**area.