Job Information
Ridgeline Telecom Field Technician in Dallas, Texas
Company Overview:
At Ridgeline Telecom we create paths that propel information at the speed of light. We are telco enthusiasts with the reputation of being the dependable, no-nonsense, company who consistently delivers rock solid results. We do this through our core values (RIDGE) and our people.
JOB SUMMARY
As a Field Tech, you will perform responsibilities as needed by our telecommunication customer(s) in the area. You must meet daily productivity goals, possess sound problem-solving skills and deliver a quality product on time.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
Locate, sketch, and document detail information of OSP facilities: cables, poles, ground structures, terminals, manholes, and equipment.
Measure attachment heights, span distances, and structure dimensions.
Measure distances from existing/proposed OSP facilities.
Take measurements, field notes, and produce sketches for TCP design.
Identify bonding and grounding requirements.
Knowledgeable in California Public Utilities Commission, GO95, GO128 and document accordingly.
Contact and work hand in hand with municipalities, utilities or Caltrans via email, site visits or phone when requesting parcel maps, easement right of way or as-builts to provide engineering.
Identify any and all possible safety hazards while out in the field.
Working overtime may be required as needed to meet client deadlines.
Perform all other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
High School Diploma or equivalent.
1-2 years of experience as a Telecom OSP Fielder or similar and relative engineering experience preferred, not required.
Experience with aerial and underground utilities and the ability to read and understand USA look-up marks.
Understanding of OSP facilities, construction techniques, and conduit records is required.
Knowledge of easement, right-of-way, and permit documents is preferred.
Experience and understanding of outside plant construction techniques preferred.
Must have valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and an acceptable driving record.
Strong computer skills and well versed in Google Earth.
Self-motivated individual that works well with others and have a high attention to detail.
Must have good communication skills with both internal and external personnel.
Must have good math skills, be detail oriented, and have legible handwriting.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Must be able to walk 2+ miles per day in all types of weather conditions.
Must be able to get in and out of a vehicle many times per day.
Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds at times.
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer .
Must be able to travel nationally, for up to 2 weeks at a time.
Benefits and Perks
Robust suite of Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD, FSA, EAP
401k with company match
Paid time off and Sick time
Pay: $18 - $20 Per Hour
11 paid company holidays
Casual work environment
Awesome consumer discounts
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