Outside Plant Engineer

Uniti is a premier insurgent fiber provider dedicated to enabling mission-critical connectivity across the United States. With a steadfast commitment to customer service, operational excellence, and superior network capabilities, Uniti builds, operates and delivers critical fiber-based communications services to connect and empower people and businesses.

The Uniti Fiber Outside Plant Engineer will work to create meaningful connections with customers and build long-term relationships. By analyzing a variety of data, you will solve complex problems for our fiber and copper customers.

• Engineer/design outside plant facilities including fiber and copper.
• Assist in the planning, analysis, design and engineering of outside plant network structures and facilities.
• Organize complex activities for the development, construction, implementation, and maintenance of outside plant engineering projects.
• Utilize sound engineering practices and company objectives to resolve issues in a creative and effective way.
• Skillfully communicate to establish and maintain positive and productive working relationships and drive projects to completion.
• Engineer/Design projects to ensure cost-effective utilization of materials and labor.
• Perform administrative work relating to projects and assignments.
• Assess situations, collaborate, identify key issues, and solve complex problems.
• Conduct 70% of work in the field and 30% in the office on average (varies per market)

• Strong and effective technical communication skills, both verbally and written.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office tools including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Ability to be a self-starter, able to work with little guidance.
• Ability to work in a self-directed work group, work easily with others and be a team player.
• Ability to analyze problems and priorities and make decisions.
• A love of solving problems and building solutions.
• Ability to travel overnight and out of the market up to 25% of the time is required for this role

• CAD/E, Micro Station, AutoCAD, 3
  
  GIS, or other similar design programs.
• Experience with use of Katapult Pro for the gathering of pole data.
• Previous telecommunication engineering experience or courses in engineering.
• Experience working with city, county and/or state agencies and other utility companies

• Driving:
  Car:
  Frequently: 34-66% | Climbing:
  Occasionally: 0-33% |Bending:
  Occasionally: 0-33% | Crouching:
  Occasionally: 0-33% | Pushing – Pulling:
  Occasionally: 0-33% | Carrying:
  Occasionally: 0-33% | Reaching Above Head:
  Occasionally: 0-33%
• Lowering >1-15 lbs:
  Occasionally: 0-33% | >15-30 lbs:
  Occasionally: 0-33% | >30 lbs:
  Occasionally: 0-33%
• Repetitive Hand Action: >
  
  Medium Dexterity:
  Continuously: 67-100% | >
  
  Fine Manipulating:
  Frequently: 34-66% |Operate Foot Control:
  Frequently: 34-66%
• Audio Visual Needs – Hearing:
  Continuously: 67-100%| Near Vision:
  Continuously: 67-100%| Far Vision:
  Occasionally: 0-33% |Peripheral Vision:
  Occasionally: 0-33%| Depth Perception:
  Occasionally: 0-33% | Color Discrimination:
  Continuously: 67-100%

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Actual base pay for this job will depend on the candidate's primary work location and other factors, such as relevant skills and experience.

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Plans
• 401K Plan
• Health & Flexible Savings Account
• Life and AD&D, Spousal…