Design Engineer

Comporium is a diversified communications company providing a Quintuple Play of five services -- voice, video, data, wireless and security -- at the retail level; as well as, providing security monitoring and media services for its industry customers. Under this concept, the Comporium Group is uniquely positioned to offer customers a one-stop-shopping for all their communications needs.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Designs network and outside plant facility additions that supports Enterprise growth and continue to provide timely and quality services to customers upon request. The primary design focus is last-mile designs of facilities for neighborhoods/communities/designated areas.

• Based on designs, prepares necessary project documentation in a timely manner that includes cost estimates, installation specifications, and drawings; obtain easements and quotes, and order material where applicable. Projects should include clear and concise instructions for construction and GIS posting.

• Provides project oversight during construction, installation, and acceptance of network and plant additions as detailed by projects and job orders. Manage projects / job orders through completion to ensure specifications and timelines are met.

• Develop an understanding of telecommunication technologies, practices, and standards; acquire relevant training and attend industry relevant seminars.

• Research (and test as needed) new technologies, network designs, and make related recommendations for implementation.

• Assist management with other work assignments.

REQUIREMENTS

• 4-year Engineering degree or

• Other 4-year degree, 2-year technical degree or equivalent training, and 2 years of related technical experience

• One year of telecommunications or engineering experience is preferred

• Good written and oral communication, computer, and organizational skills

• Self-sufficient in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Visio, etc)

• Knowledge of GIS-based OSP mapping systems and importance in record keeping and facilities tracking

• Must be able to lift up to 20 lbs., work in confined spaces, work outdoors, and have valid driver's license

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Equal Opportunity Employer/Contractor