[Remote] Network Engineer
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Pearce is a technology-enabled provider of asset management, maintenance, repair, operations, and engineering services for mission-critical electromechanical infrastructure across North America. The OSP Network Engineer designs and supports outside plant telecommunications networks involving copper and fiber, including aerial, buried, and underground construction, while coordinating permitting, relocations, field documentation, and project implementation with government agencies, utilities, and Lumen teams.
Responsibilities
- Field/Design OSP BAU Work Orders to include entrance cables, Ethernet, small road move projects, aerial work, and permitting
- Work with State/Local/Federal DOT and the various Utilities to plan the necessary Telecom Relocation Plan. Working with DOT schematics, visit the “field,” document the current telecom facilities, and design the “solution” plan in concert with the DOT Plans
- Work with Lumen Communications’ Planning, Right of Way, Construction, and Central Office Teams to coordinate project design/implementation
- Some travel will be required. Pearce to reimburse mileage expense
- Capable of managing their workload and prioritizing multiple field engineering assignments
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Microsoft Office applications
Skills
- 3-5+ years of experience in copper and fiber-optic/telecommunications/telecom engineering and broadband design (Ethernet)
- Knowledge of outside plant activities (Copper and Fiber Cable Design; Aerial/Pole Line, Buried and Underground Design/Construction)
- Proven ability to read and understand DOT schematics, identify conflicts with existing outside plant facilities, and select routing of lines and equipment required for projects
- Knowledge of permitting with state and local municipalities
- Familiar with GIS (Geographic Information Systems), ESRI, and shapefile functionality
- Ability to resolve problems following standard practices, using judgment within defined policies and guidelines
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Experience with Lumen Systems knowledge: NDS, WFMT, Fireworks, Bidmaster, SiteTracker, TIRKS, ODIN
- OSP Telecom Construction experience
- Some travel will be required
- Capable of managing their workload and prioritizing multiple field engineering assignments
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Microsoft Office applications
- Knowledge of General City, County, State, and road move design application processes is preferred
Benefits
- Pearce to reimburse mileage expense.
- Employees may also be eligible for performance and referral bonuses, production incentives, tool/equipment and fuel stipends, company vehicle, per diem or other applicable compensation.
- Health and life insurance
- 401k with employer match
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Professional development courses
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
- HSA option
- Paid vacation
- Paid holidays
- Company-matching 401(k) Retirement
- Life Insurance
- Professional development training
- As required for the role, we will provide a company vehicle, phone, laptop, or tablet along with all necessary tools and safety equipment.
- Opportunities for growth
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