What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fiber Optic Inspector position at Harris County Toll Road Authority?
Position Description
Assist Intelligent Traffic Systems (ITS) group with troubleshooting issues that may arise within the fiber optic network. Coordinates with different contractors making sure they are adhering to HCTRA fiber optic specs and standards. Oversees and inspects the repair or new installation of ITS components and reviews fiber testing results. Monitors the routine maintenance of HCTRA ITS assets and conducts fiber optic inspections relating to ITS maintenance, repair, and construction.
Duties And Responsibilities
The incumbent is responsible for executing the duties and responsibilities listed below and other duties as assigned. Some positions may require working before, during, or after an emergency or disaster at the department's discretion.
This Job Description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this position. Management may, at its discretion, assign, or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
Requirements
Education and Experience:
Good communication skills.
Ability to provide a consistent and on-time work product.
Ability to interact and provide direction to contractors.
Ability to read and understand design plans.
Physical Demands
Medium work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, an/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
NOTE:Qualifying education, experience, knowledge, and skills must be documented on your job application. You may attach a resume to the application as supporting but ONLY information stated on the application will be used for consideration. "See Resume" will not be accepted for qualifications.
General Information
Position Type And Typical Hours Work
Typical workdays, Monday - Friday.
Must be available for shift work, including weekends, and holidays.
Work Environment
Office environment, outdoor environment, exposure to inclement weather or various temperature changes, possible exposure to loud noises in the environment, possible exposure to dangerous chemicals.
Reporting Relations
Reports To Position: ITS Team Manager & Fiber Optic Cable Technician Lead
Supervises Positions: None
Equal Opportunity Statement
Harris County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, or any other protected class in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.
https://hrrm.harriscountytx.gov/Pages/EqualEmploymentOpportunityPlan.aspx
If you need special services or accommodations, please call (713) 274-5445 or email: ADACoordinator@bmd.hctx.net
Employment may be contingent on passing a drug screen and meeting other standards.
This position is subject to a criminal history check. Only relevant convictions will be considered and, even when considered, may not automatically disqualify the candidate.
Due to a high volume of applications positions may close prior to the advertised closing date or at the discretion of the Hiring Department.
Assist Intelligent Traffic Systems (ITS) group with troubleshooting issues that may arise within the fiber optic network. Coordinates with different contractors making sure they are adhering to HCTRA fiber optic specs and standards. Oversees and inspects the repair or new installation of ITS components and reviews fiber testing results. Monitors the routine maintenance of HCTRA ITS assets and conducts fiber optic inspections relating to ITS maintenance, repair, and construction.
Duties And Responsibilities
The incumbent is responsible for executing the duties and responsibilities listed below and other duties as assigned. Some positions may require working before, during, or after an emergency or disaster at the department's discretion.
- Monitors the routine maintenance of HCTRA ITS assets and conducts fiber optic inspections relating to ITS maintenance, repair, and construction.
- Coordinates with different contractors making sure they are adhering to HCTRA fiber optic specs and standards.
- Oversees and inspects the repair or new installation of ITS components and reviews and analyzes fiber testing results.
- Assists Intelligent Traffic Systems (ITS) group with troubleshooting issues that may arise within the fiber optic network.
This Job Description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this position. Management may, at its discretion, assign, or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
Requirements
Education and Experience:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Fiber Optic Technician Certification
- Four (4) years' fiber-related field experience
- A valid Texas driver's license and good driving record
Good communication skills.
Ability to provide a consistent and on-time work product.
Ability to interact and provide direction to contractors.
Ability to read and understand design plans.
Physical Demands
Medium work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, an/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
NOTE:Qualifying education, experience, knowledge, and skills must be documented on your job application. You may attach a resume to the application as supporting but ONLY information stated on the application will be used for consideration. "See Resume" will not be accepted for qualifications.
General Information
Position Type And Typical Hours Work
Typical workdays, Monday - Friday.
Must be available for shift work, including weekends, and holidays.
Work Environment
Office environment, outdoor environment, exposure to inclement weather or various temperature changes, possible exposure to loud noises in the environment, possible exposure to dangerous chemicals.
Reporting Relations
Reports To Position: ITS Team Manager & Fiber Optic Cable Technician Lead
Supervises Positions: None
Equal Opportunity Statement
Harris County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, or any other protected class in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.
https://hrrm.harriscountytx.gov/Pages/EqualEmploymentOpportunityPlan.aspx
If you need special services or accommodations, please call (713) 274-5445 or email: ADACoordinator@bmd.hctx.net
Employment may be contingent on passing a drug screen and meeting other standards.
This position is subject to a criminal history check. Only relevant convictions will be considered and, even when considered, may not automatically disqualify the candidate.
Due to a high volume of applications positions may close prior to the advertised closing date or at the discretion of the Hiring Department.
