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Windstream · 14 hours ago

Outside Plant Engineer I/II

Live Oak, FL, USA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry, Mid Level

0+ years exp

Windstream is a telecommunications company providing high-speed broadband Internet, phone service, and Digital TV packages. The Outside Plant Engineer will design and engineer outside plant facilities, work on planning and analysis, and maintain positive relationships with customers while solving complex problems using various types of cable and electronics.

Internet

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Engineer/design outside plant facilities including fiber and copper

Assist in the planning, analysis, design and engineering of outside plant network structures and facilities

Organize complex activities for the development, construction, implementation, and maintenance of outside plant engineering projects

Utilize sound engineering practices and company objectives to resolve issues in a creative and effective way

Skillfully communicate to establish and maintain positive and productive working relationships and drive projects to completion

Engineer/Design projects to ensure cost-effective utilization of materials and labor

Perform administrative work relating to projects and assignments

Assess situations, collaborate, identify key issues, and solve complex problems

Conduct 70% of work in the field and 30% in the office on average (varies per market)

Qualification

Outside Plant EngineeringFiberCopper DesignTelecommunication EngineeringCAD/E SoftwareMicrosoft OfficeTechnical CommunicationProblem SolvingTeam Collaboration

Required

Strong and effective technical communication skills, both verbally and written

Knowledge of Microsoft Office tools including Excel, Word, and Outlook

Ability to be a self-starter, able to work with little guidance

Ability to work in a self-directed work group, work easily with others and be a team player

Ability to analyze problems and priorities and make decisions

A love of solving problems and building solutions

Ability to travel overnight and out of the market up to 25% of the time is required for this role

College degree in Engineering or a related field and 0-2 years professional level experience; or 4+ years professional level related Engineering/Technical experience; or an equivalent combination of education and professional level related Engineering/Technical experience required

Valid Driver's License

Preferred

CAD/E, MicroStation, AutoCAD, 3GIS, or other similar design programs

Experience with use of Katapult Pro for the gathering of pole data

Previous telecommunication engineering experience or courses in engineering

Experience working with city, county and/or state agencies and other utility companies

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Plans

401K Plan

Health & Flexible Savings Account

Life and AD&D, Spousal Life, Child Life Insurance Plans

Educational Assistance Plan

Company

Windstream

Glassdoor3.1

Windstream and Uniti have merged - Please follow us at Uniti Group, Inc.

Founded in 2006

Little Rock, Arkansas, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.windstream.com

H1B Sponsorship

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