OSP Field Engineer_Forged Fiber 37_Port Charlotte, FL

Mountain Ltd. is seeking an Field Engineer to support the Port Charlotte, FL Area!

Job Summary:

This role is responsible for performing field surveys to validate design constructability, document existing conditions, and identify potential conflicts impacting aerial, buried, and underground networks. The OSP Field Engineer collects accurate, high-quality field data and produces standardized deliverables that enable efficient engineering, permitting, and construction.

This position plays a critical role in connecting communities by supporting the deployment of reliable broadband infrastructure. Success in this role requires strong technical knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in diverse field environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform field surveys to validate constructability of proposed telecommunications designs.

• Identify and document field conflicts, including right-of-way constraints, utility clashes, safety concerns, and environmental factors.

• Collect and document accurate field data for aerial, buried, and underground infrastructure.

• Evaluate attachment points and apply NESC clearance requirements, including communication worker safety zones.

• Produce detailed, complete, and standardized field deliverables that minimize rework and support downstream engineering and CAD processes.

• Utilize tools such as IKE devices, GIS platforms, and KMZ-based workflows to capture and manage field data.

• Interact professionally with property owners, clients, and stakeholders while representing Mountain Ltd.

• Work independently in the field while maintaining productivity, quality, and safety standards.

• Support engineering and permitting processes by ensuring field data aligns with project requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience with aerial, buried, and underground telecommunications design and construction practices.

• Working knowledge of fiber optic, copper, and coaxial networks; wireless/cell tower experience is a plus.

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and construction documents.

• Strong understanding and application of NESC guidelines in field conditions.

• Experience using field data collection tools such as IKE, GIS systems, and KMZ workflows.

• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to make field-based decisions.

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills when working with internal teams, clients, and the public.

• Self-starter with the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Requirements

• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and traverse uneven or challenging terrain.

• Ability to travel as needed.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, including Outlook, Teams, and Excel.

• Ability to utilize standard field equipment such as measuring wheel, height stick, and laptop (project-dependent).

• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Shape the future. Summit success.

Join our team and become part of a legacy that has been at the forefront of engineering excellence since 1979.

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System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, TPGS, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible full-time employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.