OSP Field Engineer

Startech Networks Inc; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Startech Networks, Inc. in Reno, NV seeks an experienced OSP Field Engineer with US work authorization. You will scope OSP projects, design and document fiber paths (UG, aerial, buried), and read prints in AutoCAD/ARAMIS, while coordinating with customers and vendors.

The role requires strong communication, organization, and project-management skills, with occasional weekend work and short business trips as needed.

Qualifications

• US work authorization required.
• Understand OSP design principles and AT&T-related OSP processes.
• Ability to read work prints in AutoCAD/ARAMIS and document field notes.
• Willingness to travel and work occasionally on weekends.

Responsibilities

• Scope OSP-related projects and manage customer/vendor relationships.
• Design, provision and document outside plant fiber (UG, aerial, buried).
• Understand manhole and conduit design and pole loading requirements.
• Read drawings and transfer notes into KMZ format; utilize Google Earth as needed.
• Communicate effectively by phone, email and in person; manage multiple projects.

Skills

Customer management

Vendor management

Project management

Communication skills

Multitasking

Organization

Work authorization

Tools

AutoCAD

ARAMIS

Google Earth

Job description

Startech Networks, Inc. is seeking an experienced OSP Field Engineer candidate with US Work Authorization to join our growing team in Reno, Nevada. The successful candidate must possess the knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience requirements outlined below. Selected candidates should have a thorough understanding of various AT&T-related OSP Wireline processes and guidelines.

Job Details:

• Should be able to understand and perform scoping of OSP-related projects.
• Should have good Customer, Vendor, and Project Management Skills.
• Should be able to communicate effectively over the phone, via email, and in person.
• Design, provision, document, outside plant fiber optic cable (UG, Aerial, and Buried).
• Must also understand manhole and conduit design.
• Able to read and understand work prints from various drafting systems, such as AutoCAD and ARAMIS.
• Must be able to take field notes following OSP Design Principles and having the ability to transfer those notes into KMZ file is a plus.
• Google Earth knowledge a plus.
• Must understand pole loading and ROW permit needs.
• Must be able to understand FTTx and AT&T GPON design is a plus.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States of America.
• Should be flexible for short business trips if needed and have a flexible schedule as work, although very infrequent, sometimes requires weekend work.
• Ability to maintain efficient working timelines while multitasking several different projects at one time.
• Must be organized and capable of tracking work due dates and expectations.