TekCom Resources is looking for OSP Inspectors in the Centralia, IL area. All work will be in and around Centralia, IL. so we are seeking candidates local to that area.

Our client provides business fiber internet and residential services with a plan to deploy fiber internet to 500,000 homes and businesses across the US by 2026.

In this role, you will inspect fiber installation work in the field and verify work is done according to specifications. You will perform pre- and post-installation QC work, as well as supervising crews in the field in the process of installing fiber. Prior experience inspecting underground fiber projects is necessary. All work is currently underground, with very limited aerial construction work.

Job Duties and Skills:

• 1-3 years of previous experience inspecting outside plant construction work, 

• Some experience supervising field crews performing installation work is preferred.

• Inspecting quality and recording field records – including review of OTDR results and As-built drawings

• Ensure compliance with best construction practices of underground work

• Knowledge of Underground Construction practices

• Experience with GPS Data Collection of as-Built facilities

• Knowledge of As-Builts, redlines and project inspection guidelines

• Knowledge/Understanding of Fiber and Splicing Maps

Helpful to Have:

• Experience performing aerial plant engineering, including make ready and pole loading analysis, is a plus.

• Experience with CAD design software to produce fiber designs and bill of materials (BOMs)

• Understanding of engineering budget; management of purchase orders and vendor invoices is helpful but not required

Key Terms:
OSP Construction, OSP Inspection, OSP Inspector, Quality Control, QA/QC, Aerial Fiber Construction, Underground Fiber Construction, Permitting, Inspecting Fiber Builds, Supervising Contractors, Contractor Supervision, OSP Design, Over-Builds, New Fiber Developments, Work Orders, Contractor Invoices, Vendor Invoices, Make Ready Engineering, Pole Loading Analysis, I135 & I70 Telecom Jobs, #tekcomjobs


Benefits:
Employees (and their families) have a choice of plans to purchase and enroll, including medical/vision, minimum essential coverage and/or dental.  Employees can enroll in our company’s 401k plan after meeting the enrollment criteria.

What We Do:
TekCom Resources is a full-service national recruiting firm specializing in providing telecommunications and network infrastructure contractors, employees and project services to businesses.
Our specialization includes telecom network & infrastructure staffing deployments including planning, analysis, design, implementation, operations and maintenance.

Technologies We support:
Wireless: 4G, 5G, LTE, iDAS/oDAS, Small Cell, VoLTE, IOT, Microwave, NOC, BTS (Base stations)
Wireline: Broadband, Fiber, Outside Plant (OSP), CATV, switching (MSC, CO), transport and provisioning

About Us:
Formed by industry veterans in 2005, TekCom Resources is a full-service national recruiting firm specializing in telecommunications and network infrastructure contracting and recruiting.

TekCom Resources, Inc. has extensive experience supporting clients in building successful teams for high-profile projects with tight timelines and budgets. Our vast network of industry contacts allows us to find the best talent. Along with our recruiting experience, our staff takes a hands-on approach in assisting hiring managers to achieve their goals and objectives.

Mission:
As telecom infrastructure staffing experts, we provide contingent recruitment, contract to hire and direct hire placements on a national basis. We utilize our deep telecom industry knowledge combined with a solid understanding of our client and candidate needs to provide a fair, transparent and diverse recruiting process. We believe that our specialized niche is a key differentiator and that it is a good business practice to do the right thing every time. We provide top-notch wireless and wireline talent and value-added recruiting services to impact our clients and candidates in a positive way.

Diversity:
TekCom Resources, Inc. is a WBENC Certified Women’s Business Enterprise.

TekCom Resources, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. In keeping with this commitment, we will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact: USAllRecruiters@TekComResources.com. We are compliant with the Fair Chance Ordinance as applicable and will consider all qualified applications for employment.