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Fiber Engineer

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NOVOS FiBER, a leading provider of Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) internet services, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Fiber Engineer with a specialization in FTTH Design and GIS platforms. This role is necessary to ensure projects maintain standardization and follow municipality guidelines. The main duties of this position are listed below.

- QA/QC of OSP engineering fiber plans created by engineering partners.

- GIS record system updates and maintenance.

- Assisting with permits for all jurisdictions within the project locations.

- Keeping up to date with the latest available fiber equipment.

$55,000 - $65,000 a year

Duties and responsibilities

QA/QC

Ability to understand fiber optic network layout and give feedback.

AutoCAD drafting may be needed for minor adjustments

Staying up to date on equipment spec and ensuring the design is efficient.

Ensure the design follows the approved permit.

GIS systems

· NOVOS FiBER has partnered with IQGEO to maintain a system of record for our network.

· This role requires ensuring the shape file upload matches the planned build and can upload to IQGEO with minimal correction.

· IQGEO will require constant updates as the fiber network progresses.

Permits

· Review all guidelines set by each municipality in each market that we are working in.

· Assisting with permit packages and submittals.

· Review permits before submittal to ensure faster approval from municipalities.

Outside Plant Equipment

· NOVOS FiBER currently deploys Hexatronics equipment for fiber distribution.

· Keep up to date with the latest product list from Hexatronics and understand how it should be designed. This material will be provided.

· New technology is always being developed, it is important to keep up with the latest and greatest.

Qualifications

State the minimum qualifications required to successfully perform the job. These are the qualifications that are necessary for someone to be considered for the position.

All qualifications must comply with provincial human rights legislation.

Qualifications include:

Education – Highschool and 3-4 years’ experience or an Engineering Degree

Specialized knowledge – Past experience working with ISP’s in network design and GIS systems

Skills – AutoCAD, GIS, Microsoft Suite,

Abilities – Office job with sitting for 8 hours a day, occasionally getting to the work location and walking the job.

Other characteristics such as personal characteristics – Great teamwork, excellent communication, attention to detail, not afraid to ask for help

Professional Certification – Any are welcome, but none are required

Experience – 3-4 years of experience with fiber design and GIS platforms

Working conditions

This will be a Monday – Friday 8-5 position. Most of the time will be in office but will occasionally require in field visits.

Physical requirements

Requires the ability to sit for 8 hours a day, lift at least 20lbs, occasionally do site walks

Average salary estimate

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What You Should Know About Fiber Engineer, NOVOS FiBER

NOVOS FiBER, a cutting-edge provider of Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) internet services located in Coppell, TX, is on the lookout for a talented Fiber Engineer to join our dynamic team. If you're passionate about technology and want to play a crucial role in shaping the future of internet connectivity, this is your chance! As a Fiber Engineer at NOVOS FiBER, you'll specialize in FTTH Design and work closely with GIS platforms to ensure our projects meet municipality guidelines and maintain the highest standards. Your key responsibilities will include performing QA/QC on OSP engineering fiber plans created by our trusted engineering partners, keeping our GIS records up to date, and assisting with permits across various jurisdictions. Staying abreast of the latest fiber equipment and technologies is a must! The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of fiber optic network layouts, proficiency in AutoCAD for minor drafting needs, and experience working alongside ISPs in network design and GIS systems. This position typically offers a salary range of $55,000 to $65,000 per year, alongside a friendly work environment and a commitment to teamwork. If you possess a high school diploma and 3-4 years of relevant experience or hold an Engineering Degree, we want to hear from you. Here at NOVOS FiBER, we believe in continuous growth, and we are excited to support your journey in our innovative company. Join us in paving the way for exceptional fiber solutions!

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What are the responsibilities of a Fiber Engineer at NOVOS FiBER?

As a Fiber Engineer at NOVOS FiBER, your primary responsibilities will include performing QA/QC on OSP engineering fiber plans, maintaining GIS record systems, assisting with permit applications, and staying updated with the latest fiber equipment. You'll play a pivotal role in ensuring our projects adhere to municipality guidelines and are executed efficiently.