OSP Engineer
The Judge Group Inc.

Job Info

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Location: Altoona, PA
Description: Our client is currently seeking a OSP Engineer in Altoona, PA

The candidate will be required to report to the office 2 days a week . Responsible for designing, maintaining, and optimizing Client's network infrastructure in specific geographic locations including but not limited to the Altoona and Johnstown area.

This job will have the following responsibilities:

• The candidate must be capable of driving out into a specific geographic territory, meeting with customers, taking field notes, designing the facilities and working in several databases to input field notes, price the project, review final design and submit for construction.
• This work will include designing upgrades, repairs, and enhancements to the Outside Plant telephony network which includes all structures (such as poles and conduit systems), cable (copper & fiber) and associated equipment for aerial, underground, buried, and customer premise equipment for single and multi-tenant buildings.
  
• meeting with customers and completing Site Surveys for HBW/FTTP/Fiber to the Cell tower projects along with placement of customer premise equipment for multiple types of buildings and structures.
• Engineer will design HBW/FTTP/FTTC service order requirements within a geographical turf and design solutions to extend fiber or copper service solutions to customer locations.
• Respond to service requests for HBW/FTTP/FTTC and Hi-Cap circuits by reaching out to customers both over the phone and by conducting site visits.
• Responsible for field engineering the placement of OSP structure, facilities and electronics to meet service demand.
• During physical field visit, the candidate must be able to identify/recognize incorrect or unsafe conditions (e.g. missing anchor/guy) and design proper corrective plant configurations.
• Design Engineering Work Orders in ICGS/IDDS and other CAD programs
• Tracking and monitoring construction and other departments, which may include contractors, to assure timely completion of the engineering work orders and plans issued.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• 3-5 years of prior working field engineering experience and knowledge of Outside Plant Engineering Practices.
  
• Prior working experience and basic knowledge of TIRKS, Canvas, LFACS and IDDS/ICGS, CAD
  
• Experience with the CAD program as well as high proficiency with MS Excel and/or MS Access, Google sheets a plus

Contact: ckirmse@judge.com

This job and many more are available through The Judge Group. Find us on the web at www.judge.com

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