Traveling OSP Inspector

Department: Fiber - Fiber Network Design and Implementation Services

Location: Sula, MT

Description

We are now seeking several talented Telecom Outside-Plant (OSP) Inspectors to support our strategic expansion. These positions are located across the US and support a client's push to install 20,000 miles of fiber across the continental US. This position is key to providing expert supervision of construction crews and cable/hand-hole locations. Your job is to ensure construction contractors are placing fiber optic cable according to the customer's requests (buried, underground, aerial) and engineering work prints (staking sheets), as well as providing daily and weekly updates and as-builts for the project. Overtime will be required.

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!

Responsibilities & Duties

• Working on-site with the crews daily (in varied weather conditions).


• Ensure proper placement of fiber, take sequential numbers from cable, locate hand holes using a client-furnished locator, and ensure handholes are installed correctly and in the desired locations.


• Assist in establishing schedules, coordinating, monitoring workflow, and tracking cost expenditures.


• Preparing reports and documents and maintaining project records.


• Prepare as-builts daily, showing sequential numbers, hand hole locations, marking splice points, and including GPS coordinates per hand hole.


• Provide quality control to ensure adherence to construction/engineering standards/specifications.


• Interacting with landowners, permit agencies, and other company departments.

Qualifications

Education:

• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent.
  

Experience:

• Experience in telecommunications inspection is required.
  

Skills:

• Must be able to read work prints (staking sheets).


• Must be familiar with Microsoft Office and Microsoft Excel and possess basic computer skills.


• Must be capable of performing repetitive physical motions that include bending, standing, climbing, and walking on uneven terrain (in varied weather conditions).

Additional Information

Work Schedule:

• Overtime is required.
  

Compensation/Benefits:

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:

• Must have your own vehicle and be willing to travel (mileage will be paid).
  

Work Status:

• This position requires US Citizenship or Permanent Resident status.