Job Description
Job Description
Description
JSI invites you to join our team as an Outside Plant (OSP) Engineer on our Engineering and Design Team in our Lubbock, TX office, where you'll play a critical role in advancing broadband and telecommunications initiatives that expand connectivity and drive digital inclusion — while advancing your career within a mission-driven, growth-focused organization.
About the Company :
JSI is a leading full-service consulting firm specializing in broadband solutions. For over 60 years, we have provided independent communications service providers with expert financial, engineering, management, operational, regulatory, and strategic guidance. Our extensive industry knowledge and proven track record of success have empowered clients to achieve sustainable growth and profitability. With over 1,000 clients nationwide and a powerful presence in markets such as Florida, Texas, Maryland, and Alaska, JSI empowers rural and regional broadband providers to expand, evolve, and excel in a rapidly shifting digital world.
Position Overview :
As an OSP Engineer , you will perform field engineering and onsite project management in collaboration with the JSI design team, client, and construction contractor to produce OSP FTTx build-outs.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for project scope and definition.
- Assisting with construction planning.
- Reviews design changes to ensure proper routing of fiber construction.
- Create and review as-built documentation.
- Assist with the permitting of proposed new construction for buried, underground, and aerial OSP facilities.
Required Qualifications
A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college is required. Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or GIS discipline preferred.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.Must possess intermediate skills in basic programs like Microsoft Office, Excel, 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.Overtime is often required.Must provide own vehicle, but will be paid per mile.Must perform repetitive physical motions of bending, standing, climbing, and walking on uneven terrain. (You will be exposed to various weather conditions)This position requires U.S. citizenship or Permanent Resident status.Benefits & Compensation
Competitive salary + performance-based bonuses.Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401(k)).Generous PTO and travel support.Ongoing professional development and educational opportunities.