Dobson Careers
OSP Engineer (On-site)
- Job Title
- OSP Engineer (On-site)
- Job ID
- 27725096
- Location
- OKC, OK 73134
- Other Location
- Description
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Engineer and Design Fiber to the Home (FTTH) routes using standards compliance for Dobson Fiber. The position will engineer and design the FTTH network within a pre-defined neighborhood area using Dobson GIS Tools as initial design work and Dobson Technologies OSP GIS records software, develop a budget and BOM to be approved by management. OSP Engineer will review as-builts, blueprints, drawings, change orders, and specifications to verify the completeness and accuracy of data.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:- Under general supervision of the Director of OSP Engineering, the Engineer will be responsible for planning, estimating designing and maintaining Outside Plant and associated records.
- Input and track associate parts required for design and generate a BOM including dollar amounts.
- Ensure proper processes are followed to ensure that designs/records are input and maintained accurately and consistently.
- Produce reports as needed to reflect various OSP assets required including home passing.
- Build records regarding number of “passings” and other associated documentation for multiple departments.
- Ensure that plant designs are effectively protected.
- Produce drawings/tables to ensure accurate installation and testing by 3rd party contractors
- Assists team in troubleshooting and tracking issues, presents creative solutions
- Correlates and obtains desired designs upon request.
- Does related work as required
Thorough knowledge of engineering office practice and FTTH designs; Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.); files and generating reports; clerical skills; ability to understand and carry out complex oral and written directions; ability to work under pressure with good organizational skills; ability to work in a team environment; initiative in recognizing need for improvement in, or adaptation of, existing systems and effecting changes in them; in tracking down missing and misfiled items; accuracy in filing; physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.
MINIMUM ACCEPTABLE TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:
High School degree and/or a minimum of three to five years outside plant experience, which includes the knowledge and experience in FTTH engineering and design. Familiarity with GPON systems (distributed and consolidated) architectures.
ADDITIONAL SKILLS REQUIRED:- Strong database, software, and operating systems background
- Strong Analytical Skills
- Very Meticulous
- Good Problem-Solving Skills
- Good Communication Skills
- Must be able to prioritize projects and multi-task
- Understanding of construction units/ terminology/ processes
