Pearce Services

BAU OSP Engineer

Pearce Services

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Ohio • United States

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Salary

💰 $36 - $38 per hour

About the role

  • Meet with Township, City, County, and State officials to discuss road and utility projects (travel required; mileage reimbursed).
  • Locate and identify Frontier facilities, working with project managers and municipal engineers to evaluate project impacts.
  • Collaborate with other utilities to develop relocation plans that minimize conflicts and avoid delays.
  • Field/design OSP BAU work orders (service orders, subdivisions, road moves, dark fiber MDU, copper/fiber aerial, buried, and underground).
  • Update design and project systems (FROGS, CAD, Varasset, SiteTracker).
  • Coordinate with power companies and communication providers regarding make-ready work, pole replacements, and service requests.
  • Prepare and submit permits to local, state, and federal agencies (DOT, DNR, Railroad, Pipeline, etc.).
  • Partner with SSP Contractors to ensure timely and cost-effective construction.
  • Address plant damage repair (PDR/DOR) requests, including cable count adjustments and capital projects.
  • Conduct site surveys and design capital projects for cell towers.
  • Support field and central office technicians by investigating and resolving PUC complaints.
  • Work closely with Contract Engineers to ensure projects align with business and client needs.

Requirements

  • 3–5+ years in copper and fiber-optic telecommunications engineering, including broadband design and OSP construction.
  • 5+ years in network engineering or related field, with strong knowledge of fiber record management, cable counts, and permitting.
  • Skilled in FROGS, CAD updates, and OSP Telecom Construction.
  • Proficiency with Frontier mapping, design tools, and permitting systems.
  • Strong ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills with municipal officials, contractors, and internal stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of permitting processes and requirements.
  • Ability to travel as needed for project meetings, inspections, and surveys.
Benefits
  • health and life insurance
  • 401k with employer match
  • paid time off
  • tuition reimbursement
  • professional development courses
  • performance and referral bonuses
  • production incentives
  • tool/equipment and fuel stipends
  • company vehicle
  • per diem
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
communication skillscollaboration skillsability to manage multiple projectsdeadline management