Summary of Position At TEP-Fiber our Field Technicians are responsible for collecting detailed technical information about electric utility and telecommunication facilities and equipment. It is an outdoor position that requires hiking between spans of utility poles to capture data that supports outside plant engineering and various fiber-optic construction projects thought the US Canada. TEP-Fiber will train the ideal candidates to perform all required duties.This position requires routine travel typically involving travel from 1 to 4 weeks per month. The ideal candidate will be able to travel out of state for month-long assignments. Responsibilities - Work in an outdoor environment to collect field data that supports the engineering and design of fiber optic cable facilities. This will include measurements of attachment heights span distances angles etc...
- Submit organized detailed data for each project that could include maps field notes and digital images.
- Operate and maintain equipment that would include tablet computer digital camera measuring tools and Personal Protective Equipment.
- Anticipate potential conflicts in the proposed route and note any alternative options to reduce high make ready cost and relay conflicts back to the project manager for review.
- Work professionally in the field as a representative of TEP-Fiber and our customers.
- Communicate effectively and daily with the project management team.
- Work safely and independent of supervision.
Qualifications - High school diploma or equivalent; technical background preferred.
- 1 to 5 years of knowledge of telecommunications and/or electrical distribution systems is a plus.
- Knowledge of pole design including NESC requirements and general safety practices is a plus.
- Enjoy working outdoors in all types of weather and have the desire to actively participate in physically demanding work lifting 15 to 20 lbs. on a regular basis.
- Basic proficiency with computers including the ability to read interpret and follow GPS maps.
- Ability to follow process specifications and guidelines in an extremely high-quality environment.
- Ability to travel and to work outside in variable terrain and weather conditions.
- Must have reliable transportation and valid drivers license.
- Excellent communication skills; both written and oral.
- Present a professional appearance and attitude.
- Demonstrate high work standards with a quality orientation.
- Embrace core values of the company.
- Ability to pass background check and drug screen upon hire.
Benefits Come enjoy and grow with us! Full-time employees enjoy a benefits package that includes: - Production bonuses that vary
- Vacation Days
- Sick Days
- Paid Holidays
- Dental Vision Life Insurance
- 401k with company match
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