AutoCAD Drafter at ASPIRE COMMUNICATIONS LLC – Orlando, Florida

About Us

Aspire Communications is a fast-growing fiber-optic network provider dedicated to delivering cutting-edge broadband solutions to communities and businesses. We're looking for a detail-oriented AutoCAD Drafter / OSP Designer to join our engineering team and help design and support the expansion of our Outside Plant (OSP) infrastructure.

Job Summary

As an AutoCAD Drafter / OSP Designer, you will be responsible for creating accurate and efficient OSP fiber network designs, supporting permit applications, construction drawings, and as-built documentation. You’ll collaborate closely with engineering, permitting, and construction teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Create and modify detailed OSP fiber design drawings using AutoCAD and/or GIS platforms.
• Design aerial and underground fiber routes including conduit, handholes, poles, and splice locations.
• Prepare construction documents, plan and profile drawings, and fiber schematics.
• Interpret field survey data, utility records, and other engineering documents.
• Coordinate with permit agencies and utility companies to support permitting efforts.
• Maintain as-built records and documentation for ongoing and completed projects.
• Work with engineers and project managers to ensure timely and accurate project deliverables.

Requirements

• Proficient in AutoCAD (2D drafting) – Civil 3D or Map 3D experience is a plus.
• 1–3 years of experience in OSP fiber network design or similar utility drafting.
• Familiarity with aerial and underground OSP design standards.
• Understanding of NESC, NEC, and local permitting regulations.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering plans, construction drawings, and utility maps.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Experience with GIS systems (e.g., ESRI, QGIS) is a plus.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with fiber management systems (e.g., Vetro FiberMap, OSPInsight).
• Knowledge of permitting processes and working with municipalities or DOTs.
• Background in telecommunications or broadband industry.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability and Voluntary Buy Up of Life Insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental Leave
• Team Building events
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a fast-growing telecommunications company.
• A dynamic and innovative work environment that fosters collaboration and growth.

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed