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Georgia Transmission · 3 months ago

Operational Communications Engineering Coordinator I-II

Tucker,GA,US

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

4+ years exp

Georgia Transmission Corporation is focused on building a state-wide fiber optic network, and they are seeking an Operational Communications Engineering Coordinator I-II to lead their fiber optic program. The role involves project management, compliance with regulations, and providing support for fiber optic deployments and related projects.

EnergyRenewable Energy

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Coordinates GTC's efforts to build a state-wide fiber optic network

Provides leadership on GTC's fiber optic program and expertise on fiber optic design, deployment, and maintenance including the review of transmission line projects as potential fiber optic routes

Serves as project manager for small fiber optic implementations

Assists with coordinating project documentation and approvals for the TPRC Telecom Project Review Committee

Tracks and maintains records of GTC's fiber optic plant

Provides support to GTC's Members on their fiber optic deployments

Serves as GTC's fiber optic subject matter expert

Additionally, as available, provides support to GTC's Electronic Maintenance Lab including projects related to SCADA, Communications, Metering and NERC Compliance

Responsible for compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, industry standards, corporate policies, guidelines and procedures, including but not limited to, RUS, OSHA, NERC, FERC and ITS requirements

Promotes an environment of compliance and continuous improvement to meet the Corporation's goals and objectives

Qualification

Fiber optic designFiber optic deploymentFiber optic maintenanceGISAutoCADNERC ComplianceElectrical EngineeringCommunication skillsOrganization skillsTime management skillsProblem solving skillsInterpersonal skills

Required

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering or Electronic Engineering Technology

4-10 years of engineering experience including experience working with fiber optic plant or fiber optic design

Associates degree with 8 years direct experience including experience working with fiber optic plant or fiber optic design

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Excellent organization and time management skills

Analytical and creative problem solving skills

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships as necessitated by the work

Must be able to pass a NERC CIP personnel risk assessment screening

Preferred

Previous utility experience

Previous experience in GIS, Autocad, or other design work

UTC Level 1 & 2 - Fiber Optic Designer Certification strongly preferred

Company

Georgia Transmission

Georgia Transmission is a not-for-profit electric cooperative that plans, builds and maintains more than 5,000 miles of high-voltage power lines and more than 780 substations for 38 member-owned Electric Membership Cooperatives (EMCs) in local communities.

Founded in 1997

Tucker, Georgia, USA

201-500 employees