Telecom Outside Plant Engineer

Amentum•Aiken, SC

20h•$39 - $40

About The Position

Purpose and Impact: DOE Savannah River Site (SRS) processes and stores nuclear materials in support of national defense and U.S. nuclear nonproliferation efforts. The site also develops and deploys technologies to improve the environment and treat solid and liquid nuclear and hazardous waste left from the Cold War. While current missions remain the highest priority, SRS leadership places great importance on developing broader missions for SRS that use its unique capabilities to address critical national missions. 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. Work Schedule: 10 hours Monday through Thursday Essential 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.

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
Must be able to lift, up to 50 lbs.
Stand on your feet for extended periods of time.
Must be able to pass to obtain DOE Clearance
Bachelor’s Degree or Certifications
3-5 Years

Nice To Haves

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

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.
Safety - Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment. As appropriate, each employee is responsible for completing all training requirements and fulfilling all self-aid/buddy aid responsibilities, participating in emergency response tasks and serving on safety committees and teams.
Quality - Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the keystone to our goal of customer satisfaction. It is our policy to consistently provide services that meet customer expectations. Accordingly, 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 and understand his/her Quality Management and Customer Satisfaction responsibilities.
Procedure Compliance - 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.