Telecom Outside Plant Engineer

Amentum•Aiken, SC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Operation and Maintenance operator is Savannah River Nuclear Solutions (SRNS), as a Subcontractor to SRNS, Amentum Technology Inc. (ATI) provides telecommunications system operation and maintenance services as well as site operator services at SRS. This position supports operation and maintenance program managing the voice and data services at the Savannah River site. The purpose of this role is to support the engineering, maintenance, upkeep, and repair of the copper and fiber optic cable outside plant and related infrastructure at SRS, in support of the Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, LLC (SRNS) O&M Telecommunication’s contract.

Requirements

Outside Plant Fiber and Copper knowledge
Aerial and underground construction, site surveys, right-of-way permitting, conduit systems, and fiber splicing.
Cat 5e and Cat 6a cabling knowledge for installation, termination, and repair.
Single mode and Multimode Fiber installation and termination knowledge
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Must have a current driver’s license
Must pass an alcohol and substance abuse test
Must be able to pass to obtain DOE Clearance
Must be able to work flexible hours

Nice To Haves

Registered Communications Distribution Designer
BICSI OSP Designer Certified
Outside Plant Certification
Light Brigade Certification

Responsibilities

Responsible for the engineering, maintenance, upkeep and repair of the copper and fiber optic cable outside plant and the related infra-structure at SRS; in support of the Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, LLC (SRNS) O&M Telecommunication’s contract.
Analyze, develop, and design outside plant engineering modification request (EMS) packages for SRNS.
Walk down all jobs prior to designing them.
Primary point of contact to interface with SRNS user departments to coordinate work and excavation.
Assist and walk down all jobs with SRNS personnel.
Provide statement of work for each EMS package.
Research drawings and prepare materials list for each EMS, Work Orders (WO) and trouble reports.
Log, maintain status, and provide an overview of all OSP, EMSs, WOs, and trouble reports.
Process and track service orders related to OSP activity
Ensure timely response to SRNS requirements to maintain service.
Coordinate fiber and copper splicing issues.
Operate MicroStation system, which includes Design Drawings, Work prints, and As-builts.
Correct and update (as-built) OSP drawing as required.
Provide and maintain document control for OSP drawing and documentation.
Provide instructional cross-training in MicroStation for other technicians or engineers, as required.
Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment.
Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the keystone to our goal of customer satisfaction.
Each employee must conform to the Amentum Quality Policy and carry out job activities in compliance with applicable Amentum Quality System documents and customer contracts.
Each employee must read, understand and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures and policies pertaining to his/her job.