Job#: 2021088

Job Description:

Field Engineering Specialist
Location: Cedar Rapids
Contract Duration: 12 months
Pay Range: 30$-33.50$/hourly based off experience and background
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Overview :
Performs non-routine to moderately complex engineering detail and field work, ensuring work orders are complete and all requirements are met. Assists in selecting cost effective and safe project designs. Serves as a primary customer contact for assigned communities regarding new or changes to existing fiber documentation systems.
Responsibilities :

• Handles non-routine to moderately complex data entry and data entry automation projects in the Fiber Manager GIS system
• Plans fiber route input sequences for construction plans and as-builts including as-builts, preparing necessary maps and sketches, ensures accuracy of slack calculations, and enters correct splicing assignments.
• Performs a variety of analysis including, but not limited to, completion of dark lease applications while adhering to regulatory requirements.
• Tracks and reports work related functions necessary to support the business processes including creating work requests, GIS/Mapping System, and various other systems.
• Provides technical support for automation of data input tasks from construction plans and red lines.
• Works with hourly and salaried supervisors in scheduling work.
• Assists network engineering in development of project scopes and schedules by selecting and specifying sites.
• Interacts with operations managers to assist with map utilization field training.
• Keeps current in knowledge and understanding of company procedures, rates, rules, practices, standards, and application of construction materials.

Qualifications :

• Good knowledge of math, physics and fiber construction practices.
• Working knowledge of Fiber Manager or ArcGIS.
• Demonstrated survey and data input and design skills within a GIS system.
• Demonstrated effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to use computer software programs (e.g., e-mail, word processing, spreadsheet, and project management)
• Ability to understand scripting or other automation capabilities available in ArcGIS and/or Fiber manager.

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Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Field Engineering Specialist II