Job Purpose
The OSP Engineer I manages the planning, design, and construction of the access network of Hawaiian Telcom. The Network Engineering -- Outside Plant (OSP) group designs and details the integration of wireline, copper cable, fiber optics, high-speed internet, video, etc. into the network to provide voice, data, and video service.
Essential Functions
- Plan, field, design and issue OSP work orders on a timely basis to meet customer, service or required objectives
- Support the field with respect to questions on issued work orders and in support of trouble
- Meet with customers and prepare customer initiated quotes
- Meet with and provide OSP design feedback to developers and electrical consultants
- Process and respond to Joint Pole applications
- Other tasks as related to providing service to customers, resolving trouble or supporting network requirements
Experience
3 to 5 years in related field
Education
Four years of College resulting in a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent
Certifications, Accreditations, Licenses
- Must have a valid driver's license
- Able to meet medical and driver certification requirements as established by the DOT Federal Highway Safety Act
Experience
3 to 5 years in related field
Special Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Demonstrated experience using FCC / PUC Tariffs; NEC/NESC Codes; OSP products and their applications
- OSP design practices and construction techniques
- Familiar with conduit systems, duct systems, road improvements, and environmental issues
- Plan and budget allocation processes
- Standard accounting practices
- Appropriate applications for various transmission media i.e. copper - fiber cable
- Manage multiple priorities, functions and tasks
- Leverage leadership and a variety of technical skills to work across internal groups as well as with vendors and industry partners to support service offerings and infrastructure capabilities
- Operate analytical test equipment such as data analyzers, oscilloscopes, etc.
Supervisory Responsibility
- No Supervisory Responsibility
Salary Range: $70,000 - $98,000
Hawaiian Telcom
May 26, 2026