Worksite-Based: In the field and 2 days/week in the office.
ENGINEER -This individual is a Telecommunications Professional and must be capable of engineering routine and specific outside plant work orders both distribution and feeder. Candidate must be capable of providing administrative and field support to the outside plant work forces. This candidate must be able to manage high pressure and visibility work assignments independently. May be in a 'lead position' that oversees and assists other team members.
The Outside Plant Engineer is responsible for designing maintaining and optimizing Verizons network infrastructure in specific geographic locations of New Jersey. This work will include designing upgrades repairs and enhancements to the Outside Plant telephony network which includes all structures such as poles and conduit systems cable copper fiber and associated equipment for aerial underground buried and customer premise equipment for multi-tenant buildings. The engineer will monitor and analyze residential requirements for multi-tenant building locations within a geographical turf and design solutions to extend FiOS or copper services into residential locations. He/she will coordinate with a variety of Verizon departments and also have direct customer contact with building management property owners and/or residential tenants. The engineer needs the ability to work in a diverse environment indoors and outdoors business and residential and must be able to solve complex problems with innovative solutions. The engineer must be able to price out solutions and select the most effective design. The engineer has the authority up to a set dollar limit to choose and implement solutions independently.
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.