Field Telecom Engineer – Outside Plant (Fiber/Copper)

Uniti Group Inc.; Williamsburg (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401K Plan

Health & Flexible Savings Account

Life and AD&D Insurance

Educational Assistance Plan

Job summary

Uniti Group Inc. seeks an Outside Plant Engineer with a degree in engineering to connect customers to telecommunications products across the United States.

You will design and analyze copper and fiber networks, coordinate projects, and travel up to 25% to field sites in Iowa markets including Williamsburg. You will collaborate with teams, utilize CAD tools, and ensure cost-effective material and labor use while maintaining strong customer relationships.

Qualifications

• College degree in Engineering or related field; 0–2 years experience, or 4+ years related engineering/technical experience.
• Ability to travel overnight up to 25% of the time.
• Valid Driver’s License required.

Responsibilities

• Engineer/design outside plant facilities including fiber and copper.
• Assist planning, analysis, design and engineering of outside plant network structures and facilities.
• Organize complex activities for development, construction, implementation, and maintenance of outside plant projects.
• Communicate to establish and maintain positive and productive working relationships and drive projects to completion.
• Engineer/design projects to ensure cost-effective utilization of materials and labor.
• Perform administrative work relating to projects and assignments.
• Occasionally conduct field work (approx. 70%) and office work (approx. 30%).

Skills

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Self-starter

Team player

Problem solving

Travel readiness

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

CAD/E

MicroStation

AutoCAD

3GIS

Katapult Pro

Job description

Uniti Group Inc. seeks an Outside Plant Engineer with a degree in engineering to connect customers to telecommunications products across the United States.

You will design and analyze copper and fiber networks, coordinate projects, and travel up to 25% to field sites in Iowa markets including Williamsburg. You will collaborate with teams, utilize CAD tools, and ensure cost-effective material and labor use while maintaining strong customer relationships.