OSP Field Technician

Title: OSP Field Technician
Location: Massachusetts

Job type: Full Time
Description:

• Outside Plant (OSP) Field Technician based in Central or Eastern Massachusetts. This role is responsible for supporting a wide range of telecommunications projects, including OSP Fibre, Fibre to the Premises (FTTP), circuits, 5G, HFC, Business-As-Usual (BAU) work, subsidised broadband initiatives, and network transformation orders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform field surveys to assess and document the current conditions of OSP infrastructure.
• Interface with customers as needed to support ongoing project requirements and design validations.
• Ensure timely completion of site surveys and fielding deliverables in accordance with customer deadlines and expectations.

Ideal Candidate Qualifications:

• Self-motivated and detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proven experience in the OSP field engineering, including field data collection and documentation.
• Moderate to Strong understanding of telecommunications infrastructure.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with internal teams and external clients.
• Familiarity with GIS tools and digital data collection methods is a plus.

Position Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent; college degree (preferred)
• Experience in the Telecommunications Outside Plant engineering and/or construction industry is preferred.
• Should have a good understanding of basic computer concepts and technology. Experience with Verizon Telecom strongly preferred.
• Should be proactive and a self-learner.
• Possess strong professional written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to read, understand, interpret, input, and analyse data.
• Should have a good attitude and ability to work independently and as a team member.
• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously and prioritise tasks.
• Ability to communicate daily progress status to all reporting managers & stakeholders.
• Ability to be unsupervised at times and adhere to all Client Safety standards and regulations.
• Ability to perform Field Surveys in all weather conditions.
• Ability to walk one or more miles daily.

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