Outside Plant Associate Engineer

Insight Global

Moncks Corner (SC)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 65,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A telecommunications company is seeking an Associate Engineer to assist in planning and maintaining external infrastructure, including fiber optic cables and conduits. Candidates should have a high school diploma and at least 2 years of relevant experience. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential for this full-time position in Moncks Corner, South Carolina.

Qualifications

Minimum 2 years of outside plant experience.
Experience in permitting of buried and aerial facilities.
Understanding of telecommunications network principles.

Responsibilities

Assist in planning and overseeing external telecommunications infrastructure.
Ensure compliance with industry standards.
Oversee quality control of outside plant facilities.

Skills

Electrical background

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Basic electricity knowledge

Field inspection abilities

Education

High School diploma or GED

Electrical degree or certificate

Tools

CableCAD

ESRI ArcMap

GIS software

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$55,000.00/yr - $65,000.00/yr

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High School diploma or GED; prefer electrical degree or certificate
A minimum of 2 years of on-hand outside plant (OSP) experience in the following areas: · Permitting of buried and aerial facilities.
Long haul fiber sizing and design.
FTTH design for both Greenfield and Brownfield subdivisions.
Experience using CableCAD, ESRI ArcMap, or other design, drafting, or mapping software.
Understanding of telecommunications network principles, including fiber optic technology, cable sizing, and network topology
Knowledge of relevant industry standards and regulations
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to identify and resolve technical challenges in the field
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams
Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and perform field inspections
Basic computer proficiency- outlook, mapping software they will have to reference
Working knowledge of basic electricity

Nice to Have Skills & Experience:

Knowledge of GIS

Job Description:

The Associate Engineer (OSP) primarily focuses on assisting the Senior Associate Engineer in planning and overseeing the construction and maintenance of external telecommunications infrastructure, including fiber optic cables, conduits, and poles. Assist Senior Engineers with larger projects and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. Quality control (QC) of all outside plant facilities throughout all stages of implementation. Utilizes knowledge of copper, fiber, and coaxial communications systems outside plant network design, and uses computer-aided design (CAD), ESRI, GIS mapping, and data collection to oversee. Additionally, document all aspects of projects including construction, mapping coordination, budgets, material allocation, and work order close out.

Seniority level