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New Mexico Staffing

Outside Plant Engineer

New Mexico Staffing, Silver City, New Mexico, United States, 88061

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Outside Plant Engineer

The OSP Engineer is responsible for the design and layout of outside plant telecommunications facilities in various environments including aerial, buried, and underground. Familiar with copper cable design and layout, underground conduit, manhole/hand hole and fiber design and layout, building entrance and riser facilities, utility, road, federal, state and tribal land permitting, railroad crossings and other complex ROW issues. Will also be responsible for ACAM compliance report and HUB reporting. Will be expected to handle all permitting requirements as well as researching information as it pertains to rights of way, tree trimming, crossings and bores. Requires a strong knowledge of OSP practices and procedures with previous fielding experience. Must possess the ability to meet or exceed business unit goals while maintaining quality standards, controlling expenses, and following company and business unit directives and practices. Skills/Requirements: Support the design and engineering process by planning and preparing drawings for construction of new, and removal or rearrangement of existing fiber optic and/or copper cables, and conduits. Completes designs in accordance with company, RUS, state and federal specifications and guidelines. Prepare permits and/or private easements. Able to read and understand telecom related records, highway/road prints, be able to identify conflicts with existing outside plant facilities, select routing of lines and equipment required for relocation projects. Excellent oral/written communication, interpersonal and analytical skills. Deep understanding of communications engineering and related systems. Minimum of 2-4 years of OSP experience. Knowledge of National Electric Safety Code (NESC) and Rural Utility Services (RUS) Standards. CAD and other GIS based experience but not required. MapCom experience is a plus. Benefits: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Profit Sharing and 401(k) Life Insurance Vacation Sick Leave Holidays Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Weekends as needed Education: High school or equivalent (Required) Ability to Commute: Cliff, NM (Required) Ability to Relocate: Cliff, NM: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person