Outside Plant OSP Fiber Designer
Outside Plant OSP Fiber Designer
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Are you a skilled Fiber Designer looking to make an impact Join Sigma Technologies as a remote OSP Fiber Designer specializing in FTTH AutoCAD and outside plant design for leading telecommunications projects. With a commitment to Safety Honesty Truth and Decency we offer a supportive and growthoriented culture where you can thrive.
**To learn more about working at Sigma view our career page.
**If you do not have OSP Fiber Design experience please refer to our other open positions: we may list our Designer openings in multiple locations you only need to apply to one as they are remote.
ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY:Sigma Technologies has multiple Designer positions available that REQUIRE Outside Plant Fiber Design and/or Drafting Experience. For this role we are providing FTTH Joint Use and general OSP Overhead Fiber design services to power utility companies. Were in need of knowledgeable alreadyskilled staff to join our program teams.
Note: This position can work remotely but new hires will be required to come to our headquarters in Perrysburg OH for an initial 2week inperson paid orientation and training period.
Position Description:Designers perform outside plant overhead fiber design for telecommunications companies. Designers should have knowledge of commonlyused concepts practices and procedures in overhead fiber design and will rely on standards instructions and preestablished guidelines to perform the functions of the job. The Designer is expected to apply experience and knowledge to provide solutions when guidelines will not meet expected outcomes and be able to recommend new and/or improvements to documentation where needed.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT TO DO AS AN OSP DESIGNER AT SIGMA:
- Executes work orders for fielding and/or design of infrastructure while meeting quality time and budget constraints
- Performs 2D Civil and/or Electrical type design in CAD (i.e. AutoCAD MicroStation)
- Collects data by visually identifying inspecting and recording equipment and structures in the field and maps data collected
- Interprets general designs data and notes and applies established design guidelines processes and procedures
- Is capable of independent work on complex tasks within a competency
- Resolves problems encountered throughout the design process
- Collaborates with others (managers designers field techs drafters administration) to devise the best infrastructure solutions
- Performs limited walkouts or kickoff/scope meetings within a given project program or customer to assist in specific types of route analysis preparation of scope and/or to assist in the preparation of bid documentation
- Performs limited walkouts with contractors to review specific types of completed construction within a given project program or customer for accuracy and quality
- Performs research to identify pole ownership right of way property rights and permit requirements and communicates with outside parties to obtain rightofway approvals and easements and coordinate the same
- Provides guidance to others for specific duties in software processes and procedures
- Provides quality control review
- Other duties as required
WHAT WE OFFER: We want our Associates to stay healthy happy and secure! We offer you a positive work environment with supportive coworkers managers and leaders plus:
- Competitive pay
- Medical dental and vision plans with up to 80 of the premium sponsored by Sigma
- 401(k) plan with matching contributions up to 5 of salary
- Paid holidays vacation and sick time
- Education and professional licensing assistance programs
WHAT WERE LOOKING FOR:
- EDUCATION*: HS Diploma or equivalent is required. An Associates degree or higher is preferred but not required. *Management may consider other combinations of education as needed.
- EXPERIENCE*: 2 years of demonstrated experience in the Telecom Utility Industry. *Management may consider other combinations of education and experience as needed.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD or similar CAD tools is required.
- Ability to read and comprehend engineering schematics
- Knowledge of construction and planning procedures
- Strong technical knowledge and skills
- Ability to learn and operate customer based proprietary software and other computer systems to expedite and facilitate the work order process
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Basic financial skills to assist in making sound business decisions
- Able to work in all weather conditions
- Willing to travel overnight during the week
- Dependable transportation and valid drivers license and insurance
- Able to pass a background check/drug test/driving record check
- Computer literate especially Microsoft Word Excel Outlook
- Authorized to work in the United States
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to endure frequent lengthy periods of sedentary work and sit for prolonged periods of time including sitting at a desk and driving in a vehicle.
- Must be able to utilize a computer keyboard computer monitor and telephone for prolonged periods of time.
- Must have the physical ability to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data and figures transcribing notes and viewing a computer terminal; these activities require close vision distance vision color vision peripheral vision depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
- Must have the physical ability to express or exchange ideas by means of the spoken word and convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately often in a group setting.
- Must have the ability to receive detailed information through oral communication.
- Must be able to work MF 85 PM Eastern 7 AM4 PM Central 6 AM3PM Mountain 5 AM2 PM Pacific)
Competencies/Skills: Telecommunications Fiber Designer FTTH Fiber to the Home Fiber Optic Design Outside Plant Design OSP Design Fiber Network Planning AutoCAD GIS Mapping Splicing Diagrams Aerial Fiber Design Underground Fiber Design Telecommunications Infrastructure Fiber Route Analysis RightofWay Permitting Pole Loading Analysis Microtrenching FTTx Networks PON Architecture Fiber Optic Engineering Design Standards Telecommunications Construction Network Optimization Cable Pathway Design CAD Software Fiber Optic Drafting Design Specifications
This job advertisement should not be interpreted as allinclusive. It is intended to identify the major responsibilities and requirements of a job. The individual may be required to perform jobrelated responsibilities and tasks other than those stated in this description.
This advertisement does not constitute an employment agreement between Sigma and the employee and is subject to change by Sigma as the needs of the organization and/or the requirements of the function change.
Pay is commensurate with experience and education. Sigma is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate based on an employees race color gender sexual preference gender identity age religion national origin disability genetic information veteran/military status or any other classification protected by law.
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