Fiber Designer

Overland Park, KS | Work from home flexibility

Posted: 10/01/2024 Job Number: 32455

Job Description

Selectek is seeking direct-hire candidates to fill a Fiber Designer role with a partnering company in Overland Park, KS. The firm is looking for candidates to design detailed fiber optic system designs and route plans.

Employment Type: Contract
Expected Pay Range: $22.00 to $30.00 hourly rate, depending on experience and certification
Location: Overland Park, KS


General Duties / Key Responsibilities:
  • Utilize QGIS, ArcGIS, and other GIS tools to create FTTX designs.
  • Learn new tools and methods to aid with design and cross function between multiple markets with various customers.
  • Analyze network demand point data to create the most effective design.
  • Provide CAD support for fiber systems through creation of permit plan and profile drawings, construction drawings and conduit designs.
  • Review permitting prints as needed for various designs in the permitting stage and give feedback as related to design to minimize changes that might be costly or difficult.
  • Provide exemplary project communication and adhere to project/jurisdictional requirements.
  • Maintain a robust quality control/assurance process to include but not limited to: Completing validation checks and QA/QC of fiber designs.
  • Design Fiber to the Home, backhaul/transport fiber routes, MDU, distribution/feeder design using provided design software and methods.
  • Performs fiber splicing during splicing stages for design within GIS or software programs.
  • Functionally understand easements, right-of-ways, aerial plant, and buried plant to aid in the design process.
  • The ability to read and understand maps, plats, as-builts, construction drawings and utility records is highly desirable.
  • Perform any/all duties related to fiber-optic (or copper/coax) network designs that may be required for project(s).
Required Job Qualifications:
  • A minimum of 2 years designing fiber network solutions with an emphasis on FTTX networks.
  • Knowledgeable in fiber optic network design.
  • 1 or more years of experience with Fiber Design Software
    • QGIS, ArcMap, ArcPro, ARCGIS, AGOL, OSPInsight, 3GIS or other GIS based systems (preference will be placed on direct QGIS experience).
    • Or any relevant fiber optic design-based software
Schedule: Monday-Friday, flexible start/end times. Hybrid/work-from-home schedule available after six months. 

For more information on this opening, apply via the link or email an updated resume to jfairbanks@selectek.net referencing this job posting! For a quicker response, call Joey Fairbanks with Selectek at 470.203.9530.
 

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