Job Description
Job Description
Fiber Engineer
Hybrid in-office
What are we doing at Project Resources Group (PRG)?
We are currently seeking a Fiber Engineer to help in the Nashville area. A normal day would include field visits to confirm existing network assets, identify possible routing opportunities, work with utility stakeholders, coordinate project schedules, identify risks, and communicate goals to project stakeholders. You will be responsible for efficiently and knowledgeably assisting the Engineering Dept to produce high-quality, highly constructible engineering deliverables.
What you’ll do
Assist our client with field visits to help confirm existing network assets, develop design optionality and work cross-functionally to help decide priorities.Investigate and / or verify existing plant and possible future plant pathways in the field to accelerate Fiber to the Home (FTTH) designs, including highly constructible job packages through final as-built completion.Help our client to achieve critical milestones.Develop and maintain a high-quality QC standard for the design process, including field verification, prompt troubleshooting and creative problem-solving for any identified equipment and / or design issues.Assist with the production of efficient designs for new development, network relocations, and network upgrades.Provide practical and comprehensive support for network deployment and other cross-functional teams.Communicate design issues with the engineers and assist them in finding resolutions.Enforce engineering quality and compliance with the outside plant design specifications.Accurately depict new construction route opportunities, with the ability to identify, research, and problem-solve cable path / placement issues and accurately relay solutions to the engineering team.QA / QC of the following OSP aspects, including identifying issues, researching possible solutions, making corrective proposals, and tracking updates to the project's end.Bill of Materials (BOM), Splice Sheets (SS), Fiber Construction Drawings, Permit Drawings, Single Line Drawings (SLD)Other duties as they ariseBachelor’s degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience.Five years of experience with FTTH infrastructure.Field experience constructing new outside and inside plant (OSP / ISP) fiber infrastructure.Preferred qualifications :
Previous experience working with Vetro is a MUSTKnowledge of Geographic Information Systems (GIS), 3-GIS, and AutoCAD drafting capabilities.Experience with hut work as well as MXUComprehensive knowledge of Fiber Optic network equipment, various OSP architectures, splice operations, configuration, and overall system design.Knowledge of BOM creation, including material research for different markets and OSP architectures.Knowledge of Splice Sheets creation and an ability to identify SS issues that originate in various design stages.Ability to create and review Fiber Construction Drawings for various architectures.Knowledge of fiber assignment validation.Knowledge of ROW / easements for various municipalities and experience with local city utility permitting.Knowledge of SLD creation at the F1 and F2 level projects.Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.Proficiency in Google G-Suite, including drive, docs, sheets, drawing, and presentation.Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office programs, including Excel.Intermediate working knowledge of Google Earth / Maps.Exemplary communication skills with excellent presentation skills. Ability to represent projects from business, product, and technical perspectives.Excellent time management.Role requires a valid drivers' license, reliable transportation, and valid vehicle insuranceOur commitment to you
32-$38 / hr. depending upon experienceMileage reimbursement for vehicle useHybrid work schedule - 3 days in office - 2 days remoteHealth benefits include medical, dental & vision for you and your dependents on the first of the month following your start date.Company-paid Short-term Disability benefits after one year of service.401(k) Plan on the first of the month following your start date with a safe-harbor match after one year of service.Supplemental Life Insurance is offered for you and your dependents.ClassPass shared cost membership is offered to each employee.Paid time off, holiday pay, and a floating holiday to enjoy time with your friends and family.Are you interested in applying?
Click the "Apply for this position" button and fill out the short form. We will review the applications and email candidates who qualify to set up a first-round interview.
Project Resources Group is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. Reasonable accommodations may enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
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