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Bluepeak · 9 hours ago

Outside Plant Field Engineer

Bluepeak is dedicated to providing high-quality technology services to communities. The Outside Plant Field Engineer ensures that the construction of Bluepeak's Fiber Optic Outside Plant meets operational standards and coordinates the remediation of any issues in the construction process.

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Responsibilities

Address outside plant construction issues by assessing, planning, and developing proposals to solve those issues in a timely and effective manner
Uphold Bluepeak standards for construction of outside plant to include aerial plant, underground plant, splicing efforts, field equipment installations and processes related to the installation, removal, of plant
Communicate with municipality/agencies of jurisdiction, customers, and residents of communities Bluepeak operates within related to construction work in progress
Ensure that documentation (i.e., takes pictures, hand-notes, sketches) of job sites, pole conditions and other relevant structures or landmarks to help illustrate and demonstrate the quality of design and construction services provided by contractors to Bluepeak is accurate, complete and timely
As part of the IFC process, review permits and ROW documentation and ensure work is being conducted safely and according to the permitted design and instruction. Inclusive of hand drawn sketches of recommended engineering design while in the field
Effectively communicate with both internal and external stakeholders
Conduct new substructure site surveys and site walks
Observe safety standards while on job sites and helps promote site safety and may help conduct job site safety assessments from time to time
All other related duties as assigned

Qualification

Fiber design knowledgeTelecommunication experienceTest analysisMake-Ready ConstructionGIS systemsMS Office SuiteEffective communicationTime managementProblem-solving

Required

Highschool diploma or GED required
Associates degree or 3+ years of equivalent experience required
Ability to perform analysis of fiber test results and apply pass/fail criteria
Ability to read and understand maps, plan sets/drawings and diagrams for fiber construction
Knowledge of Make-Ready Construction
Effective time management with the ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, set priorities, and meet deadlines
Strong written, verbal and presentation skills, including the ability to articulate ideas and suggestions clearly and effectively
Adept at identifying potential project roadblocks and developing mitigation strategies
Ability to work with different functional groups and levels of employees to achieve results effectively and professionally
Ability to work independently under minimal supervision
Ability to maintain professionalism in changing and/or challenging situations
MS Office Suite: Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Teams, Access, and OneNote
Test analysis, power meters, OTDR platforms, GIS systems and fiber asset management systems
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Regularly required to talk and hear
Frequently required to bend, twist, push, pull, crawl, reach, stand, climb, and walk in construction areas
Required to use hands, handle objects and paperwork
Required to use close vision and be able to focus
Required to refrain from personal use of technology during working hours
Must be able to work in inclement weather conditions
Required to work in loud construction environments
Must be able to pass MVR and have a valid drivers license
This is a safety sensitive role and as such all candidates must pass a drug test, inclusive of marijuana, regardless of medical marijuana license status

Preferred

Experience in the telecommunication/cable industry strongly preferred

Company

Bluepeak

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Bluepeak is a telecommunications company that offers cable tv, internet, and digital phone services.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
Ares Management
2024-02-29Private Equity
2020-10-19Acquired
2014-01-01Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Billy Parker
Vice President, Business & Connected Properties
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