Engineer I, OSP Engineering

Ezee Fiber

Houston, Texas

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
ArcGIS, AutoCAD, Bill of Materials (BOM), Building Codes, Building Permits, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Communication Skills, Computer Networks, Construction, Construction Drawings, Construction Planning, Construction Support, Customer Relations, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Documentation, Documentation Plan, Driver's License, Engineering Management, Environmental Regulations, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Industry Standards, Lift/Move 25 Pounds, Maintain Compliance, National Electrical Code, Network Configuration Management, Network Design, Network Support, On Site Support, Organizational Skills, Physical Demands, Problem Solving Skills, Process Management, Project Tracking, Regulations, Technical Support, Telecommunications, Telecommunications Industry, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Houston, Texas
POSTED
1 day ago
OUR VALUES:

At Ezee Fiber, our value lies in delivering Speed, Simplicity, and Service in everything we do. We empower our employees to move fast, work smart, and serve customers with excellence. Whether in the field, in the office, or behind the scenes, every team member plays a vital role in helping us provide fast, reliable, and straightforward connectivity solutions to the communities we serve. We are committed to building a culture of accountability, innovation, and customer focus—where everyone contributes to making Ezee Fiber the easiest and most trusted fiber provider in the industry.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Engineer I, OSP Engineering will support the planning, design, and implementation of outside plant (OSP) infrastructure for fiber optic and telecommunications networks. This entry-level role assists in the development of construction plans, engineering documentation, and field surveys to support network builds, upgrades, and maintenance. The ideal candidate has a foundational understanding of OSP design standards and is eager to grow within a dynamic engineering team.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Assist in the design and drafting of fiber routes using GIS, CAD, or similar platforms
• Support field data collection efforts, including site surveys and pole/underground assessments
• Interpret construction prints, permits, and municipal right-of-way requirements
• Coordinate with internal teams, contractors, and utilities to ensure accurate OSP design and documentation
• Prepare and maintain project documentation, including design drawings, BOMs, and redlines
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, local ordinances, and safety regulations
• Track project progress and support issue resolution under supervision of senior engineers
• Provide technical support during construction and post-construction validation

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education and Experience requirements: Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field (or equivalent experience). Minimum 1–2 years of relevant experience preferred; internships or co-op experience considered
• Familiarity with OSP principles including aerial, underground, and conduit systems
• Basic knowledge of GIS/CAD tools (e.g., AutoCAD, QGIS, 3-GIS, ArcGIS)
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Willingness to work in the field and travel locally as needed
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and utility maps

• Experience with fiber network design tools or telecom databases
• Exposure to permitting processes and utility coordination
• Understanding of NESC, NEC, and local utility construction codes

 

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

Valid driver's licenses 

PHYSICAL, FIELD, OR ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS:

The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. While performing the duties of the job, the associate is required on a daily basis to analyze and interpret data, communicate, and remain in a stationary position for a significant amount of the workday and frequently access, input, and retrieve information from the computer and other office productivity devices. The associate is regularly required to move about the office and around the corporate campus. The associate must frequently move up to 10 pounds and occasionally move up to 25 pounds.

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:

May require up to 10% local travel. 

TOTAL REWARDS:

• Competitive compensation package
• Health, Dental and Vision insurance
• 401(k) match
• Paid time off and other generous benefit programs
• Tuition reimbursement

WHY JOIN US?:

At Ezee Fiber, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where innovation thrives. As the Engineer I, OSP Engineering, you will play a critical role in building a new function that directly impacts our company’s growth and success. Join us and shape the future of the telecommunications industry with a team dedicated to excellence and innovation.

About the Company

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