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Fiber Engineer - Inside Plant Focus
Doral, FL · Telecommunications · $32-$35We’re seeking a Fiber Engineer with hands-on experience in inside plant fiber design, routing, and allocation to join a regional engineering team supporting both customer-funded and company-funded projects. This individual will take ownership of fiber design from concept through completion — including route creation, mapping, and collaboration with construction and provisioning teams to ensure seamless network delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Inside Plant (ISP), Fiber Design, GIS, AutoCAD, DLR, Capacity Planning, Network Augment, Fiber Route Design, Central Office, Data Center, Fiber Allocation, Change Management, Test Shots, Emergency Response, Fiber Restoration, Fiber Mapping, Construction Coordination, Fiber Engineering, Telecommunications Infrastructure.
TekCom Resources is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Key Responsibilities
- Participate in project Kick-Off Meetings to scope new backbone, lateral, and riser fiber requirements.
- Design backbone and lateral fiber routes, creating detailed A–Z fiber maps.
- Provide accurate fiber assignments to Construction teams and assist with build coordination to the last demarcation panel.
- Generate requisitions and purchase orders for vendor services and materials.
- Manage change notifications and ensure all field activities follow company standards and safety guidelines.
- Deliver final DLRs and test results to Operations/Provisioning for closeout.
- Oversee project documentation and system closeouts, including invoice review and approval.
- Collaborate closely with Fiber Construction Managers and field personnel to maintain schedule and quality control.
- Plan and execute network augments for high-utilization routes based on capacity reports.
- Support emergency response efforts, participating in the on-call rotation for outage restoration and troubleshooting.
- Partner with the NOC and Field Ops to mobilize repair crews and update records accurately after resolution.
- Minimum 1+ year in fiber engineering or construction management, with a strong preference for inside plant design/build experience.
- GIS experience (1+ years) strongly preferred.
- Working knowledge of Outside Plant (OSP) construction (aerial & underground) a plus.
- Familiarity with NESC, NEC, and OSHA standards preferred.
- High School Diploma required; 2-year technical degree or BS/BA (Civil, Construction, or Electrical Engineering) preferred.
- Valid driver’s license required.
- Direct experience designing or maintaining inside plant fiber infrastructure (central offices, headends, data centers, or large MDU environments).
- AutoCAD or 3GIS proficiency for creating and validating fiber routes.
- Proven ability to coordinate cross-functionally with construction, provisioning, and operations teams.
- Experience closing out projects with as-builts, DLRs, and test documentation.
- A background that blends technical precision and project ownership — not just design but seeing the project through completion.
Inside Plant (ISP), Fiber Design, GIS, AutoCAD, DLR, Capacity Planning, Network Augment, Fiber Route Design, Central Office, Data Center, Fiber Allocation, Change Management, Test Shots, Emergency Response, Fiber Restoration, Fiber Mapping, Construction Coordination, Fiber Engineering, Telecommunications Infrastructure.
TekCom Resources is an Equal Opportunity Employer