Viaero Wireless · 19 hours ago
OSP Fiber Field Technician
Columbus Nebraska, Columbus, NE, US
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$24/hr - $27/hrViaero Wireless is looking to add OSP Field Technicians in both Norfolk, Nebraska and Columbus, Nebraska regions to join their team. The role involves managing and overseeing construction activities, ensuring compliance with project specifications, and assisting in fiber installation and testing.
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Responsibilities
Manage, monitor, and inspect underground placement and associated construction activities for assigned project. Be on site to oversee and supervise contractors while in the construction phases, tracking daily production and material usage
Be the eyes and ears of communication with the Permitting Jurisdictions, the Contractor and all Sub-Contractors in the field, as well as the Viaero Fiber Construction Manager and Construction Supervisor
Ensure compliance & adherence to project safety, permitting project requirements and specifications
Manage and direct all aspects of the contractor’s installation and building of the Viaero Fiber Network
Coordinate material delivery and maintain project documentation as required
Observe construction crew activities and inspect the workmanship of construction as it pertains to adherence to the plans & specifications provided by the customer. Coordinate and document with the subcontractor directional drill bore profiles
Manage and adhere to all Permits, Agreements and Roadside Safety for all areas of the project. The Technician will also be required to manage Daily Production Reports for activity completed, tracking of materials received and used for the project, and redlining the drawings
Create the redline construction drawings where Inspection for the location in which the facilities were installed and record the redline units and routing; keeping redline corrections of these documents current
Maintain required project units, inspection forms and provide results along with photos to the Project Manager weekly
Assist in the fiber installation, splicing and testing of Fiber Optic cables and network facilities
Learn and perform Utility Locating on areas of the existing network as needed by Utility Locate notifications. Conduct conflict Standby’s as required for contractors excavating near existing areas of the network
Qualification
Required
Minimum of high school diploma or the equivalent required
Able to travel and stay outside of the home area for work on weekdays and weekend, as needed
Able to perform manual tasks requiring frequent walking, stooping, crouching, reaching, lifting, digging, pushing and pulling. Must also be able to lift 60 pounds
Able to work outside in all elements, including weather extremes
Must be at least 21 years of age, and must have the ability to pass pre-employment checks, which include a criminal background check, motor vehicle record check, and substance screening, following federal law
Ability to effectively operate iPad & laptop to fulfill the requirements of the position
Ability to access and utilize web-based applications as required by the company for time reporting, expense reimbursement and required training
Ability to effectively utilize and operate MS Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook)
Must have an eye for detail and a desire to excel
Preferred
Previous experience inspecting OSP (outside plant construction) preferred
Fiber optic or construction experience and/or training preferred
Benefits
Health insurance benefits (Medical, Vision and Dental)
Short-term Disability
Life Insurance
Free phone/service
Tuition reimbursement
401(k) with company match
Daily travel per diem + paid lodging when traveling
Vacation
Sick leave
Holiday pay
Company
Viaero Wireless
Viaero Wireless is a Provider of Mobile Cell Phones, Smartphones, Tablets and Home Internet.
Founded in 1991
501-1000 employees
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Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Wes Burnett
VP Technical Operations / CTO
Recent News
2025-09-18
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