Technician, Telecommunications

Job Description

Since 1980, Cobb Fendley has been committed to providing innovative engineering and surveying solutions with the goal of bettering communities. Our multi-discipline approach allows for the efficient completion of projects through experienced staff who focus on client communication. We are always seeking talented and qualified professionals to enhance our ability to provide clients with exceptional service.

Are you ready to Join Our Block and advance your career? At Cobb Fendley, people are our most valued resource. We offer a(n):

• New Hire Program // We understand changing jobs can be intimidating, Cobb Fendley has established a program geared specifically to the successful onboarding and integration of new hires into the firm
• Development Opportunities // Professional and personal growth through innovative in-house training and collaborative resources
• Compensation + Benefits // Competitive compensation package with comprehensive benefits including 401(k) Matching and Profit‑sharing Contributions;
  Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP);
  Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance;
  Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability Insurance;
  Employer Funded and Voluntary Life Insurance;
  Tuition Reimbursement; and Continuing Education Programs
• Paid Parental Leave // FMLA‑eligible employees will receive fully paid leave in the amounts of eight (8) weeks for maternity cases and two (2) weeks for paternity or adoptions cases
• Winter Holiday // Extended office closure from December 25 through January 1 to relax and enjoy the holidays
• Community Engagement // Cobb Fendley Cares focuses on STEM Education, Hunger Relief, and Sustainable Solutions

Experience + Knowledge Skills Ability (KSA)

Emerging // Basic understanding and minimal practical experience; requires guidance and supervision. No experience is required.

• Knowledge of standard drafting techniques, technical standards, and established procedures used to support the design, construction, and maintenance of infrastructure projects.
• Skills in using industry‑standard engineering and drafting software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Micro Station, Open Roads Designer, ArcGIS, Microsoft Office, etc.) to prepare technical drawings, document work, and communicate project information effectively.
• Ability to use spreadsheets, word processing, and standard office software to compile data, support technical documentation, and assist with reporting and recordkeeping.

Plan Production //

• Support Project Managers, Project Engineers and Designers with technical design tasks for various projects.
• Utilize engineering and drafting software to complete assignments, such as generating plan and profile drawings to include cross‑sections, underground utilities, etc. from survey files and/or record drawings.
• Develop rough sketches, drawings, specifications, and other data received into final construction drawings.
• Complete simple redline markups and incorporate review comments with guidance.
• Interpret survey notes, utility records, and civil plans to create accurate base drawings.
• Perform basic calculations, including elevations, grades, utility dimensions, and material quantities.
• Support collection of field data or utility record information when required.

Compliance + Quality //

• Observe and follow QA/QC processes under supervision.
• Perform self‑checks on drawings and data for accuracy, completeness and consistency.
• Maintain organized project files, records, and documentation for team access.
• Comply with company standards and safety requirements.

Communication + Collaboration //

• Work with supervisor, project managers, mentors, and various internal personnel to complete assignments.

Training, Learning + Advancement //

• Develop skills in interpreting survey data, utility records, and engineering plans.

Client + Internal Satisfaction //

• Work with internal clients daily and elevate concerns when needed.
• Support internal project teams by delivering assigned work accurately and on schedule.

Technical //

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