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Outside Plant Engineer

Full-time Employee


Indiana

Kokomo

Starts

ASAP

Job Description

Outside Plant Engineer
Job Summary:
- An Outside Plant Engineer is a very crucial role within our company. This position will plan and design the construction and maintenance of the plant infrastructure as well as designing a route analysis of underground and aerial fiber optic plants. They will be responsible for detailed engineering plans, costs and schedules related to the designed plants. They should have an in-depth understanding of cable sizing, counts and cable records.

General Accountabilities:
- Plan, design and engineer cost effective aerial and underground telecommunication facilities in a timely manner.
- Monitor and manage fiber splicing, cable sizes, cable counts and cable records.
- Follow all network quality requirements and maintain safe working habits and conditions per regulations and policies.
- Work with fellow team members and customers to develop designs.
- Develop mitigation and restoration methods for emergency conditions such as fiber damages, power failures and other disasters.
- Determines the scope, budget and schedules for existing and new OSP projects.
- Give weekly project updates and status reports.
- Possesses proper knowledge of software used to design and create engineering plans
- Gives guidance to junior employees to achieve project goals.
- Engages appropriate internal and external organizations and customers with professional written/verbal communications to accomplish tasks.
- Conducts research using mathematical and statistical analysis to determine if a project is cost-effective.
- Processes reports, vendor invoices, material receipts and other administrative duties as assigned.
- Handles fiber verification and mapping techniques.
- Maintains fiber verification and topography.
- Knowledge of right-of-way, property rights and permit applications.
- *The company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.

Job Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in electronic, telecommunication engineering or related field
- Experience: 10 years of related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- CLEC exp required
- Vetro & Esri exp preferred
- Wireless & FTTH exp preferred

Skills:
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Project management skills
- Detail oriented
- Organized
- Tech Savvy
- Critical thinking
- Complex problem solving
- Computer assisted design (CAD) software
- Telecommunication principles
- Can work with a team or with minimal supervision
- Multi-tasks effectively

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