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Outside Plant Engineer
Pearce Services
Design, permit, and coordinate OSP copper/fiber projects in Illinois
5d ago
$36 - $38
Intermediate (4-7 years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Rockford, IL
Field
Company Size
3,500 Employees
Service Specialisms
Telecom operations
Telecom maintenance
Engineering services
Wireless services
Wireline/Fiber services
Network/ISP services
Planning & Professional services
Renewable energy services
Sector Specialisms
Telecommunications
Wireless Telecom
Wireline Fiber
Data Center ISP
Renewable Energy
Wind Energy
Solar Energy
Energy Storage
Role
What you would be doing
plant design
cad updates
field surveys
permit coordination
budget management
stakeholder meetings
- Design and plan outside plant facilities for copper and fiber infrastructure (aerial, buried, conduit).
- Collaborate with other utilities to coordinate relocations, minimize conflicts, and avoid project delays.
- Ensure designs meet permitting regulations and engineering standards.
- Address and resolve plant damage requests (DOR/PDR), cable count changes, and other network service needs.
- Maintain records, update engineering files, and process departmental documentation.
- Meet with municipal and government officials to coordinate around road projects (travel required; mileage reimbursed).
- Prepare and review engineering drawings, loop loss calculations, and switch serving area designs.
- Support service orders, subdivision expansions, road relocations, dark fiber MDUs, and more.
- Draft and type correspondence, reports, and engineering support documents.
- Update FROGS (CAD), Varasset, and SiteTracker tools as required.
- Conduct site surveys, support PUC complaint investigations, and create capital projects (e.g., for cell towers or plant repairs).
- Prepare, organize, and submit permit packages to relevant agencies (Township, County, State, DNR, Railroad, Pipeline, etc.).
- Assist with make-ready work and joint-use coordination for Frontier-owned poles.
- Conduct field measurements for poles, conduits, and buried facilities to support network design.
- Coordinate with SSP contractors to ensure timely and budget-conscious project completion.
- Develop project budgets, monitor actual costs, and conduct job inspections for quality assurance.
What you bring
network engineering
project management
frogs
varasset
sitetracker
permitting
- 3–5+ years of hands-on experience in copper and fiber optic network engineering.
- Minimum 5 years in network engineering or OSP-related work, including permitting and fiber record management.
- Willingness to travel locally for fieldwork and meetings (mileage reimbursed).
- Strong project management and organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
- Skilled in communication and collaboration with municipal officials, utility companies, contractors, and cross-functional teams.
- Proficiency in Frontier engineering tools and systems, including FROGS, Varasset, and SiteTracker.
- In-depth knowledge of permitting procedures and OSP construction practices.
- Must reside within 1 hour of Freeport, IL, to support regional field requirements.
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Company
Overview
2020 Expansion
Partnership with New Mountain Capital
A strategic partnership in March 2020 expanded their services into full-spectrum renewable energy solutions.
$550M Revenue
2024 Milestone
Achieved over $550 million in revenue by 2024, marking significant growth.
~3,500 Employees
National Workforce
Operate with a staff of approximately 3,500 employees across the United States.
- They maintain climbing rigs and specialized training for technicians working at extreme heights on turbines.
- Their portfolio includes servicing 30,000 cell sites, 37 GW of wind energy, 25.5 GW of solar power, 10,000+ EV chargers, and 845 MW of energy storage.
- Typical projects involve telecom tower repairs, data-center backup power installations, wind turbine maintenance, solar commissioning, and EV charger upkeep.
- Safety: “Start SAFE, work SAFE, finish SAFE.”
- Quality: “We get the job done right the first time.”
- Innovation: “We develop new software, processes, and solutions that delight our clients by enhancing quality, efficiency, and transparency in our work.”
- Commitment: “Our pride is rooted in accomplishing extraordinary goals as a team.”
25.5 GW
Solar Capacity Serviced
Maintains and operates a significant portion of the U.S. solar infrastructure, contributing to cleaner energy production.
13K+ Miles Washed
Clean Energy Maintenance
Ensures optimal performance of solar panels through regular cleaning and maintenance.
10M Panels Washed
Maintained Solar Assets
Provides annual cleaning services for millions of solar panels to enhance energy output and longevity.
250K Locations
Critical Infrastructure Support
Dispatched specialized teams to maintain and manage infrastructure across renewable energy, telecom, and EV sectors.
- Nationwide maintenance and operations across wind, solar, EV charging, and energy-storage infrastructure
- Launched Pearce Renewables division to support full lifecycle of clean energy assets, including emergency response, repower, commissioning, and training
- Goal: to help provide a cleaner future via comprehensive renewable energy services
Employee NPS Rise
Employee Net Promoter Score Increased by 13 Points
The company saw a significant improvement in employee satisfaction, with the Net Promoter Score rising from +23 in 2021 to +36 in 2022.
Diversity Ratings
Employee Ratings by Gender and Ethnicity
Glassdoor reports that women rated the workplace 3.6★, while men rated it 3.2★, with Black/African American employees rating it 4.3★, Hispanic/Latinx employees 3.5★, and White employees 3.4★.
- Awarded as one of Comparably’s Best Companies for Happiest Employees.
- Open-door, team-oriented culture with supervisor care and a strong family-like environment.
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