Engineer - Wireline

OSP Engineering

Location:

San Antonio, TX
- Remote

Duration: 12 months+ (Good possibility of extension and conversion)

Job Summary:

1. Microsoft Suite Experience (Excel/Word/Teams/PowerBI etc. experience.) - Ability to use different tools within excel to provide reporting data. Understanding Formulas and other tools - X Lookup, Pivot Tables, Hyperlink, Concatenate and etc.

2. OSP experience
- Knowledge of OSP Poles o Being able to differentiate between Electric, Cable TV and Telecom Hardware Copper cable, fiber cable, service drops, peds, J-hooks etc. o Birthmarks o Basic understanding of pole ownership and rental
- Working understanding of WALDO (preferred) o Clients OSP symbology

3. Must be able to work independently

4. GIS experience, preferably with ESRI products such as ARCGIS PRO.

5. Project Management. Overall

Purpose:

Outside plant design knowledge and be capable of designing outside plant work orders, providing administrative and field support to the outside plant provisioning process and be familiar with the various communications outside plant engineering concepts, such as copper cable, fiber optic cable and coax cable.

Roles and Responsibilities:

1) Must be able to utilize facility analysis process to select areas for rehabilitation, coordinate field work, preparation of work order drawings and documentation updating work order records in an accurate and timely manner, analysis of reports, providing work order estimated expenditures and/or placement and joint use memos.

2) Must have a knowledge of telephone industry standards, accessing, reading and interpreting mechanized assignment records, PC applications, OSP record and/or computer aided drafting systems.

3) Must be able to interact with all on-line computer systems that Client requires.

4) Qualified to review underground structure design and apply a structural or civil professional engineering (P.E.) stamp when requested. Licensed within the state where work is being performed.

5) Securing the necessary field information, record verification, document preparation, data input, preparing work order construction prints, records posting. Must be able to make recommendations to Client employees on all findings and needed changes.

6) Must be in compliance with the latest revisions of the National Electric Safety Code, the National Electric Code, Client practices and procedures, local and governmental jurisdiction and be in accordance with instructions supplied by Client.