This position creates and modifies detailed drawings using CAD hardware and software from sketches, layouts or notes provided by engineering. Contributes design modifications to facilitate manufacturing operation or quality of product. Checks drawing plots versus the project input for correctness and conformance to standards. Works with engineers regarding model accuracy, design, drafting standards and ECN/ECR documentation. May work with system management including file maintenance, backup and storage.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, base-mapping, GIS and layering, fundamental knowledge of Outside Plant, running line, conduit and cable design for copper, fiber optics, coax, manholes, hand holes, Make-Ready Engineering and poles (aerial and underground).
- A thorough understanding/ experience in the Outside Plant telecom industry, public right-of-way, private easements, existing utilities such as water, sewer, electric, gas, and other underground and aerial utilities.
- Knowledgeable in city, county, state and local municipalities encroachment permits, Traffic Control and specialty permits (e.g., UPRR, Caltrans, etc.), easement right away and various environmental permits are highly desired.
- Must be able to interact with the local municipalities, Telco engineers and construction/maintenance forces to acquire OSP Records, ICGS, Assessor Maps, map info, AIS and Construction Prints.
- Site surveys, translating field notes to develop and update conduit/ cable engineering design drawings in AutoCAD.
Minimum Job Requirements:
- Associates or Bachelor's degree or relevant work experience
- Up to 2 years of related experience
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Proficient in MS Office; including Excel, PowerPoint, Word and Outlook
- Experience reading blue prints, conduit prints and floor plans.
- Experience reading permits
- Must have excellent interpersonal skills and communication skills for interfacing with different work groups internally or externally
- Be able to multi-task in a fast paced environment
- Must be self-motivated and self-starter
- Looking for someone with experience in Microsoft Office including Excel, Word and Power Point
- Advanced computer skills or CADD or drafting experience a plus
- NDS design experience a PLUS
Certificates, Licenses, Registration and Requirements:
Physical Demands:
- Sitting for extended period of time while viewing a computer monitor and performing various desk work
- Dexterity of hands and reaching to operate keyboard/calculator and file documents
- Occasional lifting and carrying of up to 25 lbs
- Vision requires eyesight sufficiently strong enough to permit extended close work and normal color perception
- Hearing and speaking in order to exchange information
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Willingness to travel:
- 75% (Preferred)
Work Location: Remote