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Pearce Services

OSP Inspector II

Pearce Services, Great Falls, Montana, United States, 59404

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At

PEARCE ,

we've got a career for you!

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.

Impact 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.

Core Responsibilities

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 .

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 .

Support

construction contractor oversight , ensuring corrective actions are completed accurately and on schedule.

Core Requirements

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 .

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 .

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

What We Offer

Pearce offers a family‑friendly and innovative culture with opportunities for growth, competitive compensation, comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, HSA option. To help you recharge, we have paid vacation and paid holidays. For your future, we offer a company‑matching 401(k) Retirement, Life Insurance, Tuition reimbursement, and professional development training. To help you be successful at work, as required for the role, we will provide a company vehicle, phone, laptop, or tablet along with all necessary tools and safety equipment.

At PEARCE, we are an equal opportunity employer dedicated to cultivating an inclusive environment that empowers employees to excel and make a meaningful impact, providing a dynamic space for field technicians, service specialists, and corporate professionals to flourish and propel their careers forward within our nationwide presence and expansive service offerings.

Learn more about us at www.Pearce-Services.com!

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