OSP Fiber Technician

OSP Fiber Technician

Viaero Wireless is expanding its Fiber Networks and seeks an OSP Fiber Technician in the Kimball/Sidney, Nebraska region.

$24.00/hr – $27.00/hr

• Manage, monitor, and inspect underground placement and related construction activities for assigned projects; oversee contractors during construction phases while tracking daily production and material usage.
• Serve as the communication link between permitting jurisdictions, contractors, sub‑contractors, the Viaero Fiber Construction Manager, and the Construction Supervisor.
• Ensure compliance with project safety, permitting requirements, and specifications.
• Manage and direct all aspects of contractor installation and build of the Viaero Fiber Network.
• Coordinate material delivery and maintain project documentation.
• Observe construction crew activities, inspect workmanship relative to plans and specifications, and document and coordinate sub‑contractor bore profiles.
• Manage permits, agreements, roadside safety across the project; produce daily production reports, track material receipts, and reconcile drawings.
• Create red‑line construction drawings, record red‑line units and routing, and keep updates current.
• Maintain required project units, inspection forms, and provide weekly results including photos to the Project Manager.
• Assist in fiber installation, splicing, and testing of fiber‑optic cables and network facilities.
• Execute utility  as required, performing conflict standby for contractors excavating near existing network areas.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Preferred experience inspecting OSP (outside‑plant construction).
• Preferred fiber‑optic or construction experience and/or training.
• Will travel and stay outside the home area for weekday or weekend work as required.
• Perform manual tasks requiring frequent walking, stooping, crouching, reaching, lifting, digging, pushing,212 pulling; lift up to 60 lbs.
• Work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• At least 21 years old and able to pass pre‑employment checks (background, motor vehicle record, substance screening).
• Proficiency with iPad and laptop for required duties.
• Proficiency with Invalidate web‑based time‑tracking, expense reporting, and training applications.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Attention to detail and a desire to excel.

Health insurance benefits (Medical, Vision, Dental), short‑term disability, life insurance, free phone/service, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) with company match, daily travel per diem plus paid lodging when traveling, vacation, sick leave and holiday pay.

Entry level

Full‑time

Engineering and Information Technology

Wireless Services