Telecom Design Technician I

TriTechne; Arkansas; On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company  +

Paid time off

Job summary

TriTechne is seeking an entry-level Telecom Design Technician I to assist in the design and development of aerial telecommunications infrastructure. The role supports engineers by reviewing field data, preparing deliverables, and ensuring designs meet client standards and timelines.

Familiarity with GIS and CAD tools will help in analysis and preparation of project materials. Under supervision, you will learn to apply NESC basics, work with pole data, and use client systems to support project

Qualifications

• Entry-level telecom design role under supervision and guidance.
• Ability to interpret technical data and translate field information into deliverables.
• Familiarity with GIS, CAD tools, and client systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Review field data such as pole photos, measurements, spans, attachments, and conditions.
• Use GIS platforms, CAD, and client portals to support design work.
• Assist in designing aerial fiber/telecom networks and perform basic pole loading analysis under supervision.
• Identify data gaps, clearances, and inconsistencies and raise issues to engineers.
• Prepare preliminary engineering deliverables and keep project documentation organized.

Skills

GIS familiarity

CAD proficiency

Data interpretation

Attention to detail

Communication with engineers

Tools

GIS platforms

CAD software

Project tracking systems

Job description

Job Description Summary

The Telecom Design Technician I supports the design and development of aerial telecommunications infrastructure by reviewing field data, assisting with engineering designs, and preparing project deliverables. This entry-level role works under the guidance of senior engineers and project leads to ensure designs meet client standards, regulatory requirements, and project timelines. The position requires strong attention to detail, the ability to interpret technical data, and familiarity with GIS and design tools.

Job Description Summary

The Telecom Design Technician I supports the design and development of aerial telecommunications infrastructure by reviewing field data, assisting with engineering designs, and preparing project deliverables. This entry-level role works under the guidance of senior engineers and project leads to ensure designs meet client standards, regulatory requirements, and project timelines. The position requires strong attention to detail, the ability to interpret technical data, and familiarity with GIS and design tools.

Job Description

Primary Responsibilities

• Review and analyze field collection data, including pole photos, measurements, spans, attachments, and existing utility conditions.
• Utilize client systems such as GIS platforms, utility portals, permitting databases, design tools, and project tracking systems.
• Assist in the design of aerial fiber and telecommunications networks using GIS, CAD, or client-specific tools.
• Perform basic pole loading analysis under supervision using approved software and engineering standards.
• Identify pole attachment requirements, make-ready needs, clearance issues, and inconsistencies in field data.
• Apply foundational knowledge of NESC standards related to clearances, pole attachments, guying, span lengths, and communication space.
• Prepare preliminary engineering deliverables, including pole data packages, design markups, permit exhibits, and construction documentation.
• Support quality control efforts by reviewing data accuracy, attachment heights, pole ownership, span information, and equipment placement.
• Communicate data gaps, design conflicts, and project issues to engineers, project leads, and managers.
• Maintain organized project documentation and ensure deliverables meet client specifications and deadlines.

How We Work – TriTechne’s Core Values

• Integrity: We uphold the highest standards of honesty and transparency in all of our actions and communications.
• Accountability: We commit to results and exceptional quality in our work and fully embrace accountability to our team and to our goals.
• Respect: We foster an environment of mutual respect, support, and encouragement, recognizing the value of every individual.
• Coachability: We are committed to growth and self-directed learning, actively seeking and openly welcoming feedback on our performance and our decision-making.
• Teamwork: We believe in the power of collaboration, leveraging our collective strengths to surpass individual capabilities in order to achieve shared objectives.

Benefits

TriTechne offers a comprehensive benefits package to all full-time employees.

• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• a 401(k)-retirement plan with company match
• paid time off
• other benefits that will be detailed upon your onboarding