What are the responsibilities and job description for the Traveling OSP Resident position at John Staurulakis (JSI)?
We currently have work across the US. If you enjoy the outdoors, work well with a team, and are willing to travel, we encourage you to apply!
We are now seeking several talented telecoms Traveling Outside-Plant (OSP) Residents. These positions are considered 100% "traveling Positions," as you will be expected to travel to the projects' locations across the US. You may be asked to switch locations during your employment with us to accommodate our project needs.
We are now seeking several talented telecoms Traveling Outside-Plant (OSP) Residents. These positions are considered 100% "traveling Positions," as you will be expected to travel to the projects' locations across the US. You may be asked to switch locations during your employment with us to accommodate our project needs.
Responsibilities & Duties
An OSP Resident will be expected to be capable of engineering routine and specific outside plant work orders and providing field support to the outside plant workforce. You will be required to be on premises for BAU (Business as Usual) field work-type engineering and staking. This position will involve taking notes and hand drawing the routes where telecom facilities will be placed, which can be buried, underground, or aerial.
Essential functions will include, but are not limited to:
Essential functions will include, but are not limited to:
- Overseeing upcoming Fiber-to-the-Premise (FTTP) projects.
- Staking outside plant (OSP) projects based on an engineering design.
- Accurately documenting existing measurements and proposed placements.
- Creating hand-drawn or computer-aided design (CAD) sketches of recommended engineering plans while in the field, making notations of land conditions and other relevant structures or landmarks.
- Accurately depicting new construction route opportunities on work prints/staking sheets.
- Determining the ideal location for new above- and below-ground facilities and equipment.
- Supervising Outside Plant Inspectors.
- Ensuring engineering plans and specifications are being followed accordingly.
- Accurately recording units placed each day.
- Working alongside clients and contractors to ensure a project’s success.
- Traveling for extended periods.
Qualifications
Education:
- High school diploma or GED.
Experience:
- Previous experience/knowledge of OSP Telecom Construction/Engineering is desired.
- Previous experience leading FTTh Inspection teams.
- Working knowledge of RUS practices and terminology is desired.
- Working knowledge of Google Earth/Maps.
Skills:
- Ability to read and understand maps, drawings, and diagrams for telecom facilities construction.
- Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office programs and Adobe Acrobat.
- Highly organized, self-starter, and detail-oriented.
- Excellent verbal and written interpersonal communication skills.
- Superior time management and strong attention to detail.
- Must be able to perform repetitive physical motions of bending, standing, climbing, and walking on uneven terrain. (You will be exposed to various weather conditions).
Additional Information
Work Schedule:
- Overtime is often required.
- This position requires US Citizenship or Permanent Resident status.
Compensation:
JSI offers a rewarding and challenging career at every level of the organization. We are dedicated to supporting our employees with:
JSI offers a rewarding and challenging career at every level of the organization. We are dedicated to supporting our employees with:
- A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- Retirement Plan – 401(k)
- Paid Time Off (vacation, sick leave, and holidays)
- Life and Disability Insurance
- A diverse, dynamic, and engaging work environment
- Ongoing training and educational opportunities
- Professional growth and development initiatives
At JSI, we are committed to fostering an environment where our employees can thrive both personally and professionally.
Travel:
Travel:
- Must own your own vehicle and be willing to travel 100% of the time.
About JSI
About JSI
JSI is a leading full-service consulting firm specializing in broadband solutions. For over 60 years, we have provided independent communications service providers with expert financial, engineering, management, operational, regulatory, and strategic guidance. Our extensive industry knowledge and proven track record of success have empowered clients to achieve sustainable growth and profitability.
With relationships spanning over 750 communications entities nationwide, including several U.S. territories, JSI is deeply embedded in the communications landscape. Headquartered in Greenbelt, Maryland, we also have a strong presence in Alaska, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, North Carolina, Texas, Utah, and Wisconsin.
To learn more about JSI, visit us at jsitel.com.
We currently have work across the US. If you enjoy the outdoors, work well with a team, and are willing to travel, we encourage you to apply!
We are now seeking several talented telecoms Traveling Outside-Plant (OSP) Residents. These positions are considered 100% "traveling Positions," as you will be expected to travel to the projects' locations across the US. You may be asked to switch locations during your employment with us to accommodate our project needs.
We are now seeking several talented telecoms Traveling Outside-Plant (OSP) Residents. These positions are considered 100% "traveling Positions," as you will be expected to travel to the projects' locations across the US. You may be asked to switch locations during your employment with us to accommodate our project needs.
Responsibilities & Duties
An OSP Resident will be expected to be capable of engineering routine and specific outside plant work orders and providing field support to the outside plant workforce. You will be required to be on premises for BAU (Business as Usual) field work-type engineering and staking. This position will involve taking notes and hand drawing the routes where telecom facilities will be placed, which can be buried, underground, or aerial.
Essential functions will include, but are not limited to:
Essential functions will include, but are not limited to:
- Overseeing upcoming Fiber-to-the-Premise (FTTP) projects.
- Staking outside plant (OSP) projects based on an engineering design.
- Accurately documenting existing measurements and proposed placements.
- Creating hand-drawn or computer-aided design (CAD) sketches of recommended engineering plans while in the field, making notations of land conditions and other relevant structures or landmarks.
- Accurately depicting new construction route opportunities on work prints/staking sheets.
- Determining the ideal location for new above- and below-ground facilities and equipment.
- Supervising Outside Plant Inspectors.
- Ensuring engineering plans and specifications are being followed accordingly.
- Accurately recording units placed each day.
- Working alongside clients and contractors to ensure a project’s success.
- Traveling for extended periods.
Qualifications
Education:
- High school diploma or GED.
Experience:
- Previous experience/knowledge of OSP Telecom Construction/Engineering is desired.
- Previous experience leading FTTh Inspection teams.
- Working knowledge of RUS practices and terminology is desired.
- Working knowledge of Google Earth/Maps.
Skills:
- Ability to read and understand maps, drawings, and diagrams for telecom facilities construction.
- Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office programs and Adobe Acrobat.
- Highly organized, self-starter, and detail-oriented.
- Excellent verbal and written interpersonal communication skills.
- Superior time management and strong attention to detail.
- Must be able to perform repetitive physical motions of bending, standing, climbing, and walking on uneven terrain. (You will be exposed to various weather conditions).
Additional Information
Work Schedule:
- Overtime is often required.
- This position requires US Citizenship or Permanent Resident status.
Compensation:
JSI offers a rewarding and challenging career at every level of the organization. We are dedicated to supporting our employees with:
JSI offers a rewarding and challenging career at every level of the organization. We are dedicated to supporting our employees with:
- A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- Retirement Plan – 401(k)
- Paid Time Off (vacation, sick leave, and holidays)
- Life and Disability Insurance
- A diverse, dynamic, and engaging work environment
- Ongoing training and educational opportunities
- Professional growth and development initiatives
At JSI, we are committed to fostering an environment where our employees can thrive both personally and professionally.
Travel:
Travel:
- Must own your own vehicle and be willing to travel 100% of the time.
About JSI
About JSI
JSI is a leading full-service consulting firm specializing in broadband solutions. For over 60 years, we have provided independent communications service providers with expert financial, engineering, management, operational, regulatory, and strategic guidance. Our extensive industry knowledge and proven track record of success have empowered clients to achieve sustainable growth and profitability.
With relationships spanning over 750 communications entities nationwide, including several U.S. territories, JSI is deeply embedded in the communications landscape. Headquartered in Greenbelt, Maryland, we also have a strong presence in Alaska, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, North Carolina, Texas, Utah, and Wisconsin.
To learn more about JSI, visit us at jsitel.com.
