OSP Field Engineer

Telecommunications (OSP) Field Engineer

This position will support the organization through designing, approving, and facilitating residential outside plant project construction, preparing logistics of the plan, creating and maintaining maps, drawing, and records.

Key Essential Functions and Duties

In conjunction with cities, design the most efficient, cost-effective way to serve customers with telecommunication services.

• Determine appropriate routes, taking into consideration geography, existing facilities, buildings, and cost.

Facilitation of residential outside plant project construction.

• Schedule builds; coordinating details with Construction, Customer Service, developers and contractors; ensuring grounding and bonding at the ONT, hand hole and pedestal; cleaning work area; documenting the work

Prepares logistics of residential outside plant project construction.

• Creating staking sheets for proposed outside plant installation; preparing permit applications; securing permits and easements; Working with customers to determine the design of a drop (routing the fiber, copper or coax line) to an ONT device at the customer premise; recommending type of construction and specifying materials needed

Creates, maintains and updates maps, drawings and records for new and existing outside plant and inside plant facilities for ongoing reference used by Facilities, IP, Customer Service and Construction departments.

• Plant Verification / Creating Red Lines, using engineering software; obtaining GIS information from various sources, including GPS and government survey records

Other tasks as assigned

About You – Education & Experience

Should demonstrate abilities in the following areas:

• Exceptional teamwork – and delegation where needed for working with coworkers
• Strong customer service and communication skills for working with everyone
• Negotiation and persuasion with vendors and customers
• Independent problem solving and planning/organization skillset
• Comfortability with having daily and weekly interactions via phone, email, and face to face contact to complete tasks

All West believes the following will help our employees succeed in the role:

• High school diploma.
• Associate’s degree in electronics or network management, preferred.
• 2-4 years of telecommunications/electronics/RF coaxial systems experience.
• Previous GIS/CAD and Mapping experience.
• A valid driver’s license and good driving record.

All West Communications is an Equal Opportunity Employer

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, it is our policy to provide and promote equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants in accordance with local, state and federal laws and regulations governing personnel activities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, veteran status, national origin, sexual orientation or gender identity. In that same vein, All West Communications administers all employment practices in a nondiscriminatory manner.

All West is a drug free workplace, conducting pre-employment and random drug testing.

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