Field Technician – Aerial Telecommunications (OSP)

Job summary

Perform field surveys and inspections of aerial telecommunications and OSP infrastructure, including utility poles and fiber routes. Collect accurate technical data and measurements to support engineering, design, and network deployment projects.

Job details

Field Technician – Aerial Telecommunications (OSP) Location: Ontario, Canada Company: Cyient Industry: Telecommunications Travel: Travel Required Job Summary Cyient is seeking an experienced Field Technician with strong Aerial Telecommunications and Outside Plant (OSP) experience to support telecom field projects in the Thunder Bay area and Ontario Vicinities. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience working with aerial fiber networks, utility poles, field surveys, pole-line infrastructure, and OSP telecommunications projects. This position requires regular field work and travel to project locations. Key Responsibilities Perform field surveys of aerial telecommunications and OSP infrastructure. Inspect and document existing utility poles, aerial fiber routes, attachments, cables, and related telecom equipment. Collect accurate field measurements, photographs, equipment information, and site conditions. Identify existing pole-line conditions and potential construction or design issues. Verify field information required for engineering and design activities. Support fiber-optic and aerial telecom network deployment projects. Maintain accurate field documentation and submit completed field data within required timelines. Coordinate with engineering, design, construction, and project teams. Follow all applicable safety procedures while working in the field and around utility infrastructure. Travel to project sites as required. Qualifications Previous experience as a Field Technician, OSP Technician, Telecom Field Technician, Fiber Technician, or similar role. Strong experience with aerial telecommunications / OSP infrastructure. Knowledge of utility poles, pole attachments, aerial fiber, telecom cables, and outside plant construction. Experience conducting field surveys and collecting technical field data. Ability to read and understand telecom drawings, maps, and construction documentation. Comfortable working outdoors and traveling between project locations. Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently. Valid driver's license and ability to travel as required. Preferred Experience Candidates with experience in any of the following are strongly encouraged to apply: Aerial Fiber | OSP | Pole Line | Utility Poles | Telecom Field Surveys | Fiber Optics | Pole Attachments | Make-Ready | FTTH | FTTx | Telecommunications Construction Cyient is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

What you’ll do

Perform field surveys and inspections of aerial telecommunications and OSP infrastructure, including utility poles and fiber routes. Collect accurate technical data and measurements to support engineering, design, and network deployment projects.

Requirements

Requires previous experience as an OSP or Fiber Technician with strong knowledge of aerial telecom infrastructure and utility poles. Must possess a valid driver's license and the ability to travel to various project sites in Ontario.

Listed skills

• Technical Documentation · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Aerial Telecommunications
• Outside Plant (OSP)
• Field Surveys
• Fiber Optics
• Pole-line Infrastructure
• Technical Documentation
• Network Deployment
• Site Inspection
• Reading Telecom Drawings
• Field Data Collection

Job areas

• Engineering
• Technology
• Construction
• Trades