Job Description

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct field surveys to assess existing infrastructure, identify potential locations for new installations and determine feasibility of proposed network expansions.
• Monitor and manage the installation of OSP infrastructure by contractors, ensuring adherence to design specifications and quality standards.
• Provide technical assistance to field crews during installation and troubleshooting of network issues related to OSP components.
• Maintains accurate records of project details, including as-built drawings, materials lists, and installation reports.
• Ensures Compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and permitting requirements for OSP construction.
• Works closely with other engineering teams, project managers, and stakeholders to coordinate project timelines and deliverables.
• Other duties as directed by management.

REQUIREMENTS

• High School diploma or GED; prefer electrical degree or certificate
• A minimum of 2 years of on-hand outside plant (OSP) experience in the following areas:
• Permitting buried and aerial facilities.
• Copper plant design.
• Long haul fiber sizing and design.
• FTTH design for both Greenfield and Brownfield subdivisions.
• Experience using CableCAD, ESRI ArcMap, or other design, drafting, or mapping software.
• Understanding of telecommunications network principles, including fiber optic technology, cable sizing, and network topology
• Knowledge of relevant industry standards and regulations
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to identify and resolve technical challenges in the field
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and perform field inspections
• Clean driving record. Working knowledge of basic electricity. Detail oriented. Must work as a team member with individuals both inside and outside the company.

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