OSP Engineer I

OSP Engineer I

Department: Fiber - Fiber Network Design and Implementation Services

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Lubbock, TX

Reporting To: Vance Gadd

We are seeking a OSP Engineer I – Entry Level. This position will perform field engineering and onsite project management in collaboration with the JSI design team, client OSP representative and construction contractor to produce outside plant FTTx build-outs. This role will include scope definition, construction planning, design reviews and changes, as built documentation, and permitting of proposed new construction for buried, underground, and aerial outside plant facilities.

Training will be offered to the right candidate who meets minimum requirements.

• Project Management/project coordination experience.


• Working knowledge of GIS, including ArcGIS/QGIS/Google Earth, etc.


• Working knowledge of AutoCAD or other CAD-based software.


• Ability to read and understand maps, drawings, and diagrams for Telecom/FFTx OSP 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 perform repetitive physical motions of bending, standing, climbing, and walking on uneven terrain. (You will be exposed to various weather conditions)


• Must provide own vehicle but will be paid per mile.


• Overtime is often required.


• This position requires US Citizenship or Permanent Resident status.

• A bachelor’s degree from an accredited College is required.


• Must possess working knowledge of basic office software, such as Microsoft Office, Outlook, and Excel.

At JSI, you will have a rewarding and challenging career on every level of the organization. JSI is committed to providing our employees with the following:

• Professional growth and development opportunities.


• A diverse, dynamic, and stimulating work environment.


• Educational opportunities.


• Work-life balance.


• A competitive salary and benefits package.