Windstream Communications Hiring for Engineer III-OSP Planning Job at Remote Full Time

An Engineer III- OSP Planning is responsible for the detailed engineering of outside plant (OSP) for the Windstream fiber network. This individual will be responsible for the creation of detailed splicing and termination diagrams to provide end to end connectivity for connection to optical equipment. Development of comprehensive method of procedure documents (MOP) for use by the network operations center (NOC) and splicing teams is a key function of this role. Other duties as assigned.

Desired Skills/Experience:

• Oral and written communication skills
• Able to sit and work for extended periods of time in front of a computer
• Produce and Update schematics in a GIS database
• Ability to track, prioritize and complete multiple projects simultaneously
• Solid problem solving and decision making skills
• Good analytical and research skills
• Ability to meet deadlines and work with others in a team environment
• Understanding of telecommunications industry
• Knowledge of accepted engineering practices
• Knowledge of aerial and buried cable placement and splicing methods, fiber
• Intermediate skills utilizing: GIS or CAD systems
• Analyze project requirements by communicating effectively with other teams
• Engineer fiber cable routes to meet circuit diversity and redundancy requirements
• Create fiber schematics and assignments to communicate needed changes
• Create detailed MOP documents outlining splicing activities
• Excellent organizational and process management skills
• 1-5 years related industry experience
• 1-5 years experience with various aspects of CAD and OSP engineering
• Understanding of basic fiber optics, telecom design, and construction

Our 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
• Identity Theft, Legal, Auto & Home and Pet Insurance
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About US:

Windstream Holdings, is a leading provider of advanced network communications and technology solutions for consumers, small businesses, enterprise organizations and carrier partners across the U.S.

Job Requirements

Education and Experience: College degree in Engineering or a related field and 3-5 years professional level experience; or 7 years professional level related Engineering/Technical experience; or an equivalent combination of education and professional level related Engineering/Technical experience required.

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EEO Statement: Windstream is an equal opportunity employer. At Windstream, we celebrate the authenticity and uniqueness of our people and their ideas. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, genetic information, protected veteran status, current military status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, creed, citizenship status, or any other status protected by law, and to give full consideration to qualified disabled individuals and protected veterans. The diverse voices of our employees fuel our innovation and our inclusive culture. Employment at Windstream is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing.