OSP Inspector II

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Join the nation’s leading independent service provider for critical telecommunication and renewable energy infrastructure. We are the premier independent service provider for our nation’s critical infrastructure. With over 2,500 team members nationwide, Pearce delivers comprehensive engineering, maintenance, repair, and repowering solutions, ensuring the seamless operation of our nation’s wireless and wireline telecom, commercial and utility‑scale solar and wind projects, EV charging stations, as well as large‑scale power generation, critical power and energy storage assets.

The OSP Inspector plays a critical role in ensuring the safety, quality, and compliance of outside plant (OSP) infrastructure. By inspecting aerial, underground, and buried plant facilities and validating contractor work against industry and client standards, this role directly supports network reliability, public safety, and regulatory compliance
. Accurate documentation, timely issue identification, and clear communication with internal teams and contractors help reduce rework, mitigate risk, and ensure projects are delivered to standard.

• Perform field inspections, audits, and corrections verification for OSP facilities, including:

  • Aerial plant

  • Underground and buried plant

• Conduct wooden pole ground‑line inspections and assess pole conditions for compliance with standards.

• Verify contractor work complies with OSP Construction Standards and National Electric Safety Code (NESC) requirements.

• Document inspections, audits, and pole transfers electronically
  , including:

  • Inspection findings

  • Required corrections

  • Compliance verification

• Perform documentation manually using printed spreadsheets when required.

• Utilize mapping and GPS tools to locate, track, and document facilities

• Communicate effectively with internal teams, contractors, and clients via email and mobile phone
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• Track inspection progress, follow up on corrective actions, and elevate non‑compliance issues as needed.

• Manage time, travel, and inspection schedules efficiently, including short‑notice travel
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• Support construction contractor oversight
  , ensuring corrective actions are completed accurately and on schedule.

• Previous experience performing NESC inspections OR hands‑on experience working on an aerial cable line crew
  .

• Experience conducting wooden pole ground‑line inspections
  .

• Strong knowledge of OSP Construction Standards
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• Working knowledge of the National Electric Safety Code (NESC).

• Proficiency with computers and basic office software, including:

  • Microsoft Windows

  • Microsoft Excel (2003 or newer)

  • Microsoft Outlook

• Comfortable using the internet and web‑based systems
  .

• Strong communication skills
  , both written and verbal.

• Proven time management and organizational skills
  .

• Valid driver’s license with the ability to travel on short notice.

• Experience inspecting underground and buried plant in addition to aerial facilities.

• Familiarity with mapping and GPS technologies
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• Experience with mapping tools such as Microsoft MapPoint (2009 or newer) preferred.

• Demonstrated construction contractor management or oversight experience.

At Pearce, we are committed to fair and transparent pay practices. Actual compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, and location.

In addition to wages, employees may also be eligible for performance and referral bonuses, production incentives, tool/equipment and fuel stipends, company vehicle, per diem or other applicable compensation. We also offer all full‑time employees a comprehensive benefits package including health and life insurance, 401k with employer match, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and professional development courses.

This pay range reflects our commitment to pay equity and compliance with state and federal pay transparency laws. If you have questions about compensation, we encourage open discussions during the hiring process.

Base Pay Range: $30 — $32 USD

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