Job Description Summary:
As an OSP Field Technician II, you will work independently to support the installation, maintenance, inspection, and documentation of outside plant (OSP) telecommunications infrastructure. You will coordinate with internal teams, utility companies, contractors, and permitting agencies to ensure projects are completed in accordance with engineering standards, customer requirements, and applicable regulations.
This role builds upon foundational field experience and requires strong technical aptitude, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. The OSP Field Technician II is expected to accurately collect field data, identify and resolve routine issues, and provide detailed documentation that supports engineering design and construction activities.
This is a mid-level field position designed for individuals who have developed a solid understanding of OSP field operations and are looking to expand their technical expertise while gaining increased responsibility and hands-on experience in telecommunications engineering.
Job Description:
What You’ll Do:
Conduct field surveys to verify existing utilities, right-of-way conditions, and project requirements
Document field conditions using notes, sketches, maps, and photographs.
Support the development of OSP design drawings, construction plans, and work packages under senior staff guidance.
Conduct installation and maintenance of OSP infrastructure
Perform field testing and basic troubleshooting of connectivity or performance issues
Apply industry standards, permitting requirements, and safety practices.
Collaborate with construction crews, permitting agencies, and utility companies to support project execution.
Track project progress, field changes, and issues requiring escalation
Maintain accurate project records, including maps, as-builts, permits, and field changes.
Provide general support to ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations.
Provide technical guidance and assist management with training other OSP Field Team members
Operate company vehicles, tools, and equipment safely and responsibly.
Adhere to OSHA, company safety standards, and industry best practices while promoting a safety-first culture.
What You’ll Bring:
High school diploma or equivalent
1–3 years of experience in OSP field operations, telecom, or related work
Experience with fiber optic installation, testing, or splicing
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Strong communication and organizational skills
Valid driver’s license
Ability to read and interpret maps, drawings, and technical documentation.
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
Effective communication and teamwork abilities for collaboration with internal teams and external agencies.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite; exposure to AutoCAD, GIS, or design software preferred.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Adaptability to shifting project priorities and conditions in the field.
Preferred Qualifications:
Associate degree or technical certification in telecommunications, engineering, or related field.
Experience working with permits, utility coordination, and OSP documentation.
OSHA or industry safety certifications.
Experience with AutoCAD, GIS, or design software.
Working knowledge of OSP networks (fiber/copper).
Physical Requirements & Work Environment:
Ability to walk, stand, and work outdoors for extended periods.
Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.
Frequent bending, climbing, and working in varying field environments.
Ability to work at heights up to 25–30 feet, including climbing ladders or using bucket trucks, as required.
Exposure to outdoor weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and wind.
Required use of PPE, including hard hats, gloves, safety glasses, and high-visibility clothing.
This position requires regular travel to project sites, with occasional overnight stays as necessary.
This position may require to be on call on an as needed basis.
Why Join Us:
At TriTechne, you’ll help deliver reliable connectivity that powers homes, businesses, and communities. We provide hands-on training, career growth opportunities, and a safety-first culture where your skills and commitment make a difference.
Note: This job posting provides a general overview of the responsibilities and qualifications typically associated with the OSP Field Technician II position. Actual job duties may vary depending on project and location.
How We Work – TriTechne’s Core Values
Integrity: We uphold the highest standards of honesty and transparency in all of our actions and communications.
Accountability: We commit to results and exceptional quality in our work and fully embrace accountability to our team and to our goals.
Respect: We foster an environment of mutual respect, support, and encouragement, recognizing the value of every individual.
Coachability: We are committed to growth and self-directed learning, actively seeking and openly welcoming feedback on our performance and our decision-making.
Teamwork: We believe in the power of collaboration, leveraging our collective strengths to surpass individual capabilities in order to achieve shared objectives.
Benefits
TriTechne offers a comprehensive benefits package to all full-time employees. The Benefit Package includes the following: Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, Life Insurance, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance, a 401(k)-retirement plan with company match, paid time off, and other benefits that will be detailed upon your onboarding.
