Engineer, Market Selection

Ezee Fiber; Kent (WA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Ezee Fiber is seeking a skilled Fiber Network Engineer/Field Investigator to perform field verification, collect network data, and support backbone and backhaul route design for our expanding fiber network.

You will conduct field verifications of equipment locations, assess construction feasibility across DOT/railroad crossings, and collaborate with teams to optimize routes while adhering to permit processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Construction Management/Telecommunication preferred or equivalent experience.
• 3–5 years of FTTH field operations, design, or planning.
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel) and Google Earth.
• Ability to work independently and in the field; strong communication skills.
• Attention to detail, organization, and multitasking; interpret drawings/blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field verification and data acquisition of network equipment locations.
• Assist in backbone/backhaul route design to support network expansion.
• Perform field investigations of routes to assess construction feasibility (DOT/railroad/pipeline crossings).
• Assess crossings, flood control, bridges, traffic control, and rights-of-way constraints.
• Identify competitor landscape, traffic, access considerations, and staging requirements.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Google Earth

Verbal and written communication

Field operations

GIS knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Construction Management/Telecommunication (or equivalent experience)

Tools

GIS systems

Job description

Build your career with Ezee Fiber, proudly recognized by PCMag as the Best Overall ISP in the U.S. for 2026. At Ezee Fiber, you'll do more than build a career; you'll help shape the future of connectivity. Every team member plays a vital role in delivering reliable, high-speed internet and exceptional customer experiences. Whether in the field, in the office, or behind the scenes, you'll be part of a collaborative team that values innovation, professional growth, and making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve.

OUR VALUES

At Ezee Fiber, our success is built on delivering Speed, Simplicity, and Service in everything we do. Guided by our core values of Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, and Collaboration, we empower our employees to do the right thing, support one another, take ownership of their work, and work together to deliver exceptional experiences for our customers and the communities we serve.

Job Summary

Ezee Fiber is seeking a skilled Fiber Network Engineer/Field Investigator to perform field verification, collect network data, and support backbone and backhaul route design for our expanding fiber network.

Essential Functions

• Conduct field verification and data acquisition of network equipment locations.
• Assist in high-level backbone and backhaul route design to support network expansion.
• Perform field investigations of backbone/backhaul routes to assess construction feasibility, including:
• DOT, railroad, and pipeline crossings
• Flood control and waterway crossings
• Bridge attachments, traffic control, and lane closure challenges
• Congested rights-of-way and existing utilities
• Conduct neighborhood field assessments to identify construction or deployment challenges such as:
• Competitor landscape
• Traffic and access considerations
• Equipment and vehicle staging requirements

Qualifications

Education and Experience Requirements: A bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Telecommunication is preferred but not required, or equivalent work experience. Minimum 3-5 years of experience in fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) field operations, design, or planning.

• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and Google Earth.
• Demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively in the field.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and multitasking skills.
• Ability to interpret drawings, blueprints, spreadsheets, and as-builts.
• A proactive, dependable, and solution-oriented mindset with eagerness to learn and grow.
• Practical understanding of the permit process for city/county/DOT/railroad permits.
• Intermediate knowledge of GIS systems is required.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

Valid Driver’s License

Physical, Field, Or Environmental Requirements

The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. While performing the duties of the job, the associate is required on a daily basis to analyze and interpret data, communicate, and remain in a stationary position for a significant amount of the workday and frequently access, input, and retrieve information from the computer and other office productivity devices. The associate is regularly required to move about the office and around the corporate campus. The associate must frequently move up to 10 pounds and occasionally move up to 25 pounds.

This role involves extensive fieldwork, including site visits, data collection, and route verification in various outdoor environments.

Travel Requirements

Standard daily travel to assigned territories is required for this position (up to 40% of the time within a 10-mile radius)

TOTAL REWARDS

• Competitive compensation package
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and other generous benefit programsTuition reimbursement

We are seeking candidates that are legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Compensation

USD $83,000.00 - USD $85,000.00 /Yr.