OSP Engineer - TEKsystems
Salt Lake City, UT 84101
About the Job
Job Summary:
We are seeking an OSP Engineer who will be responsible for supporting the construction of our fiber network from an engineering and splicing perspective, along with other duties related to fiber plant construction. This role will also support plant maintenance, repair, and operations.
The OSP Engineer is a vital part of our team. We have near-term plans to dramatically accelerate expansion and, in doing so, the construction of a new fiber optic plant network. The OSP team is responsible for working with outside contractors to enable the rapid deployment of the plant to support this expansion, as well as turning it over to our customers for use. The OSP Engineer plays a key role in this process.
Responsibilities:
- Play a key role in conduit, cable, and fiber management.
- Assist with the overall fiber network design, focusing on cost efficiency when working with outside engineers.
- Engage engineering firms to assist in low-level and high-level design.
- Help in the infrastructure ordering process and support the management of materials using market vendors.
- Manage engineering contractors to meet timeframes and quality specifications that meet company and customer requirements.
- Coordinate with municipalities to ensure engineering vendors meet drawing expectations.
- Support Construction Managers with cable installation and splicing crews, providing splicing diagrams, layout timelines, and workload management to ensure project turnover to customers.
- Confirm all plant installations are completed as designed at the end of each project.
- Work with engineering firms to ensure all plant updates are uploaded into our inventory system accurately.
- Provide OSP support for maintenance, repair, and relocation of the plant.
- Collaborate effectively with other teams within the organization.
- Assist in business case development.
- Perform inventory system audits of the existing plant.
- Participate in daily and weekly meetings to provide updates on engineering efforts required to meet timelines.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- College degree and/or 3 to 5 years of experience in a similar field.
- Positive attitude, eagerness to learn, and a team player.
- Ability to understand and learn the fiber network construction process.
- Proficiency in computer use and Microsoft Office.
- Understanding of basic fiber network designs.
- Ability to interpret fiber and utility maps.
- Competency in telecommunications/fiber network color codes.
- Clean driving record.
- Ability to pass a drug test.
- Ability to work collaboratively with others.
Skills
Osp ,Design, Telecommunication, Construction, Fiber optic, Gis, Plant engineering
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience working with GIS Systems, in particular ESRI experience. Must be a high energy, outgoing, go getter type of personality.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $45.00
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Salt Lake City,UT.
Application Deadline
This position will be accepting applications until Dec 10, 2024.
About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.