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OSP Engineer

Volks Resources
Eugene, OR Full Time
POSTED ON 3/7/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/7/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Volks Resources has an immediate requirement for an Outside Plant (OSP) Engineer in Eugene, OR.

The OSP (Outside Plant) Engineer is responsible for planning, designing, and analyzing network infrastructure to support strategic technology goals, including wireline and wireless components.

You must be authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.

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OSP Engineer

Job Summary

The OSP (Outside Plant) Engineer is responsible for planning, designing, and analyzing network infrastructure to support strategic technology goals, including wireline and wireless components. This role involves both short- and long-term planning for access network technologies, encompassing solution recommendations and implementation strategies. The ideal candidate will demonstrate intermediate to advanced technical expertise, work independently on complex engineering projects, and provide mentorship to peers and new hires.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan (field notes / walkout) and prepare construction designs for new plant, as well as modifications or removals of existing fiber optic cables and conduits.
  • Conduct analysis to ensure optimal and cost-effective utilization of communications facilities.
  • Interpret highway and road plans to identify potential conflicts with existing outside plant (OSP) facilities and determine necessary routing adjustments.
  • Oversee aerial, buried, underground, and building entrance designs to meet project specifications.
  • Must be in market to verify adherence to design specifications, meet with local permitting authorities, follow given architecture processes.
  • Execute tasks such as redlining, bore design, CAD drafting, make-ready analysis, field notes, pole surveys, conduit locating, quality control of prints, and preparation of butterfly drawings.

Qualifications

Technical Expertise

  • Strong knowledge of telecommunications industry standards and OSP engineering practices.
  • Proficiency in OSP design for copper and fiber optic facilities, including aerial, underground, and direct-buried installations.
  • Experience with design tools such as CAD programs.
  • Understanding of construction techniques, cable placement, and splicing methods.
  • Familiarity with easement, right-of-way, and permitting processes.

    • Skills

  • Excellent oral and written communication.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
  • Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.
  • Capable of working both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.

    • Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED (Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred).
  • Minimum of 5 years of OSP design experience with companies such as AT&T, Windstream, CenturyLink, Level 1, or FPL FiberNet.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting highway / road prints.
  • Ability to travel locally and occasionally overnight as required.
  • Must pass a drug screen and criminal background check.
  • Must be able to work outside in a variety of environments and weather conditions.

    • Preferred Qualifications

  • Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to mentor and train team members.
  • Advanced knowledge of fiber optic and copper cable technologies.

    • If you're an experienced OSP Engineer with a passion for telecommunications infrastructure and innovation, we invite you to join our team.

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