Palmetto Engineering & Consulting is looking for OSP I in Grayson, KY. This local job opportunity with ID 3655195870 is live since 2026-04-29 17:00:58. Outside Plant Technician I Palmetto Engineering & Consulting (PEC)About Us: PEC is an employee-owned company, meaning our team members have a direct stake in our success. We take pride in delivering high-quality engineering and consulting services while fostering a culture of ownership, accountability, and professional growth. Position Summary: Under the supervision of the Telecommunications Project Resident or Project Manager, the Outside Plant Technician I (OSP I) performs technical field and engineering support work related to the surveying, mapping, staking, and inspection of outside plant (OSP) telecommunications facilities. Key Responsibilities:
Inspect contractor work to ensure compliance with project specifications
Identify and report discrepancies between field work and contract requirements
Complete daily Field Observation Reports and weekly progress reports
Track materials, quantities, and job-site inventory
Redline construction prints and prepare accurate as-built documentation
Submit fiber-loss reports, schematics, and final project records
Conduct final inspections to ensure project completion and site cleanup
Locate and verify existing telecommunications utilities (as needed)
Map project areas and stake proposed telecom routes and facility locations
Update staking sheets during construction to reflect field changes
Review and submit updated documentation for accuracy
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required (some college preferred)
Valid driver's license required
Ability to travel to job sites on a weekly basis
Ability to pass a substance abuse screening
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
Skills & Abilities:
Strong verbal and written communication skills
High attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Basic tablet and computer proficiency
Physical Requirements:
Ability to walk and stand for extended periods on uneven terrain
Ability to drive for extended periods throughout the workday
Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Why Join PEC?
Employee-owned company (ESOP) - share in the success you help create
Opportunities for growth and advancement
Collaborative and supportive work environment
Meaningful, hands-on field experience in telecommunications infrastructure