Job Description

TekCom Resources has an exciting opportunity for an entry level OSP Drafter Records Specialistin the Kansas City area! 
The Drafter I will be supporting our client’s OSP Engineering and Drafting team. This person will be creating and updating fiber and design drawings using Mapwise Software. This is an entry-level role and will focus on incorporating redlines, completing basic layout drafting, maintaining accurate project files, and preparing drawings for review and client delivery.
The Drafter I works under the guidance of Engineers, Leads, and Supervisors while learning client drafting standards, client requirements, and engineering workflows.

Location: Kansas City, onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Update fiber records using Mapwise software.
• Apply drafting standards for scale, layers, symbols, annotations, and sheet organization.
• Track revisions and maintain accurate file names, folders, and version control.
• Communicate with Engineers and Leads when drawings or instructions require clarification.
• Convert engineering information into CAD or GIS formats, including PDF-to-DWG conversions and GIS imports.
• Prepare drawings and related files for QA/QC review and client submission.
• Support the engineering team with additional drafting and project documentation as needed.

Required Qualifications

• Basic experience with CAD or GIS software knowledge
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow technical instructions.
• Experience with IQGeo software is strong plus
• Strong organization and documentation skills
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to manage shifting priorities and meet project deadlines.
• Willingness to learn FTTH, OSP, and utility engineering concepts.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience drafting in a telecom environment
• Familiarity with fiber routes, handholes, poles, strand, conduit, and duct systems.
• Basic knowledge of OSP terminology, including fiber counts, splicing, drop routes, and anchors.

Keywords: CAD, OSP, fiber, splicing, AutoCAD, GIS, ArcGIS, IQGeo,fiber counts, telecom, handholes, pole, strand, conduit, duct, QA/QC, draft, drafter, design, redlines, sketch, utlity, FTTH, engineering, field, fielding, ROW, layers, symbol, scale, PDF, as-built, field data

TekCom Resources is an equal opportunity employer

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