UtiliQuest, LLC · 5 months ago
Field Walkout Technician
CableCom is seeking a Field Walkout Technician responsible for the construction and maintenance of plant infrastructure, design, and engineering. The role involves overseeing field engineering activities, conducting site surveys, and collaborating with various teams to ensure successful project delivery.
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Responsibilities
Oversee and manage field engineering activities responsible for planning, designing, and obtaining permits for new cable routes
Visit customer sites to gather OSP site survey information, evaluate customer requirements and determine the OSP equipment required
Work as part of a multi-faceted team consisting of engineering, construction, project management, and scheduling personnel, all with a common interest of delivering results to the customer
Coordinate with drafting and/ or GIS personnel located in remote offices to produce construction drawings to be used to construct the network
Develop base mapping and provide field engineering services required to prepare permit drawings, OSP construction drawings, and final as-built drawings in electronic format
Provide field engineering services required to prepare permit drawings, OSP construction drawings, and final as-built drawings in electronic format per customer specifications
Research and incorporate permitting requirements from jurisdictional authorities (i.e., state, county, city, railroads, and others) into the OSP design
Recommend final route based on most economical solution and permitting agency’s requirements
Research and evaluate various route options associated with the projects. Research shall include aerial and underground options, existing customer conduit and other third party conduit
Engage daily with the customer’s engineering team and project management staff via emails / phone as well as occasional in-person meetings
Maintain safe working habits and conditions according to regulations and policies
Qualification
Required
To be at least 18 years old
Authorization to work in the United States for this company
A high school diploma or equivalent
Two to four years of experience in the OSP Engineering field
Experience with aerial and underground construction methods and engineering requirements
Experience with cable placement and splicing methods and practices
Effective communication skills
The Ability to travel and work extended hours; overtime and weekends as needed
Reliable transportation and a clean driving record
Familiarity in permitting requirements for state and local agencies
A working understanding of the Rural Utility Service (RUS) units and their meaning process
Benefits
Weekly Paychecks
Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
401(k) w/ Company Match
Stock Purchase Plan
Education Reimbursement
Legal Insurance
Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!