Outside Plant Field Engineer

Company: Bluepeak
Location: Enid
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

"We Push the Boundaries of Possibilities for our Communities."
Overview of the Position Responsibilities: The Outside Plant Field Engineer works to ensure the Bluepeak network is being constructed to Bluepeak's network and operations standards. The Outside Plant Field Inspector (OSP/FE) is present on fiber optic construction projects to ensure that the construction of Bluepeak's Fiber Optic Outside Plant, both aerial and underground, to include fiber, conduit, field electronics, and splicing and enclosures are being constructed to meet or exceed Bluepeak standards. OSP field staff will inspect the product of Bluepeak construction crews and will coordinate the remediation of any issues which prevent Bluepeak from accepting the constructed plant. The OSP/FE may be called upon to create, review, and approve detailed field records of the installed infrastructure. The OSP/FE will consider the impact on construction, installation and future maintenance in developing when assessing the fiber infrastructure. Focused on the post-construction aspects of infrastructure, the OSP/FE must possess a comprehensive understanding of fiber design to effectively support engineering and construction efforts to ensure projects are planned and executed with safety, by the deadlines, within budget, and with the quality expected by Bluepeak. If this sounds exciting, please read on.
Be part of our innovation- building and delivering a fiber-rich internet connection to people's doorsteps.
What You Will Do:

• Addresses outside plant construction issues by assessing, planning and developing proposals to solve those issues in a timely and effective manner
• Uphold Bluepeak standards for construction of outside plant to include aerial plant, underground plant, splicing efforts, field equipment installations and processes related to the installation, removal, of plant
• Develops "punch lists" for remediation and works with internal and external resources to effectively plan the work necessary to resolve issues which prevent Bluepeak from accepting the work of its contractors
• Reviews permits and ROW documentation and ensures work is being conducted safely and according to the permitted design and instruction
• Communicates with municipality/agencies of jurisdiction, customers and residents of communities Bluepeak operates within related to construction work in progress
• Conduct new substructure site surveys and site walks
• Ensures that documentation (i.e. Takes pictures, hand-notes, sketches) of job sites, pole conditions and other relevant structures or landmarks to help illustrate and demonstrate the quality of design and construction services provided by contractors to Bluepeak is accurate, complete and timely
• Make hand drawn sketches of recommended engineering design while in the field
• Observes safety standards while on job sites and helps promote site safety and may help conduct job site safety assessments from time to time
  What You Will Need:
  • Associates degree or equivalent experience required
  • Proven success in a senior field staff role in the telecommunication/cable industry
  • Upon job offer, must be able to complete a background check and a drug test prior to employment
  • Must have a valid driver's license with a clean driving record to meet insurance standards
  • Ability to perform analysis of fiber test results and apply pass/fail criteria
  • Ability to read and understand maps, Plan sets/drawings and diagrams for fiber construction
  • Knowledge of Make-Ready Construction
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently under minimal supervision
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Demonstrated success as a team player in a cross-functional environment
  • Word processing, Spreadsheets, Internet software, E-mail, Inventory, Contact Management
    • Must be able to sit for periods of time and be able to perform physical activities such as bending, standing, climbing and walking in construction areas
      Why Work at Bluepeak?
      • Competitive Compensation + Annual Bonus Eligibility
      • Comprehensive Benefits Package, Including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and 401(k)
      • Generous Vacation and Paid Sick Time + Paid Holidays and Personal Days
      • Professional Development With an Emphasis on Internal Promotion
      • Employee Discounts on Bluepeak Services, Including Internet
      • Progressive and inclusive work culture in which our team has the flexibility, support, and resources to be successful in their careers!
        About UsWe believe that the size of the city shouldn't determine the quality of the technology. That's why we are building for you: Faster, more reliable, and without the things that get in the way of great service-like red tape, hidden fees, and slow response times. And with up to 5 gigabits of speed for residential customers and 10 gigabits for businesses, we are whole new ballgame- from internet to TV, to connecting every device in your home, to powering your business, we're not only providing the best fiber connections in your community, but we're also meeting the growing needs for how you live.Bluepeak provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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