OSP Field Engineer - Construction

Hamilton Barnes Associates Limited; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 48,216 - 52,348; Full time

Job summary

Hamilton Barnes Associates Limited is seeking an OSP Field Engineer located in the Town of Texas, Wisconsin. This role supports FTTH, MDU, and SMB network deployments through field verification and route validation. Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years of experience in Outside Plant Engineering and an Associate STEM degree or equivalent.

The position offers a salary range of $35-38 per hour and requires strong communication and teamwork skills. Join a company committed to community connectivity and customer experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in Outside Plant Engineering Design.
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license are a must.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Field verification of OSP system design.
• Conducts field visits to gather data on routes and sites.
• Performs preliminary assessments for underground and aerial plant engineering.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Design software knowledge

Field engineering knowledge

Education

Associate STEM degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Office (Visio, Excel, Word)

OSP design software

GIS systems

Job description

Ready to take the next step in your career?

Join a fast-growing fiber broadband provider delivering reliable internet services to homes and businesses across the southern United States. The organization is focused on community connectivity, customer experience, and expanding digital infrastructure.

This opportunity is for an OSP Field Engineer to support FTTH, MDU, and SMB network deployments through field verification, route validation, and constructability assessments. The role also involves using GIS and design tools to support network planning and infrastructure delivery.

As an equal opportunity employer, the company welcomes qualified applicants from all backgrounds and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates who require support during the hiring process.

Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity and apply today!

Responsibilities:

• Field verification of OSP system design for new markets, new developments, and expansion of FTTH/MDU/SMB fiber infrastructure.
• Performs field visits to verify planned routes and locations to gather route and right-of- away data.
• Performs preliminary underground and aerial plant engineering, including make ready and pole loading assessments.
• Identifies jurisdiction for relative permits related to ROW, Railroad, and DOTs.
• Performs other related duties as assigned to ensure effective operation of department

Required Skills/Qualifications:

• Associate STEM degree or equivalent experience preferred.
• A minimum of 2 years of experience in Outside Plant Engineering Design, Construction management, or OSP Field Inspector.
• Reliable transportation to complete field work.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to communicate orally and in writing, as well as give effective presentations to Supervisors and Managers. Additionally, able to constructively elevate problems and issues.
• Ability to work independently as well as with a team of senior-level engineers and supervisors to develop solutions to complete assigned tasks.
• Advanced knowledge of outside plant engineering and field design methods.
• Practical understanding of permit process for city/county/DOT/Railroad permits.
• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office software including Visio, Excel, and Word is required.
• Basic knowledge of Electrical Utility architecture and Natural Gas distribution.
• Intermediate knowledge of OSP design software and/or GIS systems preferred.

Salary:

• 35-38 per hour