Osp Splicing Engineer Jobs

SUMMARY:
OSP Splicing Engineer will provide splice matrixes and troubleshooting skills to the Field Operations personnel according to Dobson Fiber and industry standards. Engineer and design splicing matrix for individual FTTx circuit orders and FTTH network across all Dobson Markets. Use Dobson OSP GIS and Fiber inventory systems to document and maintain records. Review redlines, as-builts, blueprints, drawings, change orders, and specifications to verify the completeness and accuracy of data and to plan for the growth and optimization of fiber assets.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Collaborates with OSPe peers to plan and peer review solutions
• Related work as prescribed
• Ensure plant designs are effectively protected
• Correlates and obtains desired designs upon request
• Produce reports as needed to reflect various OSP assets
• Assists team in troubleshooting and tracking issues presents creative solutions
• Filing and organizing office
• Input and track projects and orders requiring designs and splicing matrix
• Produce drawings/prints/footages to ensure accurate installation and testing by 3rd party contractors
• Adhere to processes for maintaining current, accurate, and up-to-date designs and records
• Reports to Director of OSP Engineering

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND ATTRIBUTES:
Must possess or develop proficiency with GIS and fiber inventory systems including CircuitVision and Google Earth. Familiarity with Crescent Link, ARC GIS, 3GIS, or similar systems is beneficial.
Thorough knowledge of engineering office practice and OSP splice 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 tight timeframes with good organizational skills; ability to work in a team environment; initiative in recognizing the 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:
Bachelor of Science degree preferred and/or a minimum of five to ten years outside plant Engineering with good working knowledge of OSP database/inventory/MGMT systems experience, which includes knowledge and experience in OSP.

ADDITIONAL SKILLS REQUIRED:

• Good Problem-Solving Skills
• Must be able to prioritize projects and multi-task
• Good Communication Skills
• Very Meticulous
• Strong database, software, and operating systems background
• Understanding of construction units/ terminology/ processes
• Strong Analytical Skills