Field Walkout Technician

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Job description

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Discover a more connected Field Walkout Technician career

At CableCom, as a Field Walkout Technician, your primary responsibility revolves around the construction and maintenance of plant infrastructure, design, and engineering. The Field Walkout Technician provides a route analysis of outside plant telecommunications. These technicians are the backbone of telecom and service provider companies since they are the primary designers of the entire network.

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Connecting you to great benefits

Weekly Paychecks

Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays

Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)

401(k) w/ Company Match

Stock Purchase Plan

Education Reimbursement

Legal Insurance

Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!

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What you'll do as a Field Walkout Technician

Oversee and manage field engineering activities responsible for planning, designing, and obtaining permits for new cable routes

Visit customer sites to gather OSP site survey information, evaluate customer requirements and determine the OSP equipment required

Work as part of a multi-faceted team consisting of engineering, construction, project management, and scheduling personnel, all with a common interest of delivering results to the customer

Coordinate with drafting and/ or GIS personnel located in remote offices to produce construction drawings to be used to construct the network

Develop base mapping and provide field engineering services required to prepare permit drawings, OSP construction drawings, and final as-built drawings in electronic format

Provide field engineering services required to prepare permit drawings, OSP construction drawings, and final as-built drawings in electronic format per customer specifications

Research and incorporate permitting requirements from jurisdictional authorities (i.e., state, county, city, railroads, and others) into the OSP design

Recommend final route based on most economical solution and permitting agency's requirements

Research and evaluate various route options associated with the projects. Research shall include aerial and underground options, existing customer conduit and other third party conduit

Engage daily with the customer's engineering team and project management staff via emails / phone as well as occasional in-person meetings

Maintain safe working habits and conditions according to regulations and policies

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What you'll need

To be at least 18 years old

Authorization to work in the United States for this company

A high school diploma or equivalent

Two to four years of experience in the OSP Engineering field

Experience with aerial and underground construction methods and engineering requirements

Experience with cable placement and splicing methods and practices

Effective communication skills

The Ability to travel and work extended hours; overtime and weekends as needed

Reliable transportation and a clean driving record

Familiarity in permitting requirements for state and local agencies

A working understanding of the Rural Utility Service (RUS) units and their meaning process

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Salary Range $21 - $24 per hour

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Why work with us

Your career here is more than just a job - it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind.

If you are interested in learning more about our organization, please visit our website at

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Building stronger solutions together

Diversity and inclusion are an essential part of our culture and success. Our company is an equal-opportunity employer - we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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