OSP Compliance Tech I

Primary Responsibilities and Essential Functions

Join our team in beautiful Phoenix, AZ, where you can enjoy year-round sunshine while contributing to essential telecommunications infrastructure. As part of our team, you will:

• Inspect Outside Plant based on applicable schedules.
• Understand applicable State, NESC standards and regulations.
• Identify high-risk geographic regions and driving factors.
• Assign infractions with relevant levels of severity.
• Enter information into the database.
• Review make-ready work with contractors as needed.
• Issue work to construction contractors and Locate vendors as required.
• Coordinate Client Service Drop conversions, such as getting off jump poles or other poles where clearances cannot be met to remove a violation.
• Participate in ordering materials for various vendors and/or forecasting material needs.
• Inspect and perform quality control on contractor work.
• Complete as-built mapping.
• Assist in locating and quality controlling client's facilities.

Qualifications

Minimum

• HS diploma, GED, or relevant work experience.
• 1 or more years of experience preferred in a related field (e.g., OSP Construction; Field Ops).
• Valid driver's license meeting company standards.
• Ability to walk in un-level areas and for long distances.
• Capable of standing for several hours while performing duties for extended periods.
• Ability to read and understand printed and digital telecommunication utility maps.
• Proficient in operating a computer with Microsoft applications and other necessary software related to construction services.

Preferred

• 2-3 years of general knowledge of aerial and underground telecommunications facilities construction.
• Basic HFC/fiber design knowledge is helpful.
• Basic knowledge of construction standards and applicable codes for the area.
• Knowledge of telecommunications aerial and underground construction practices.
• Understanding of NESC and/or local codes that pertain to utility construction.