Fiber Planner

Location: Milton, ON, Canada
Date Posted: Jan 25, 2024
Job ID: R18450
Job Status: Full-Time

Description

Job Summary:
You are an experienced Outside Plant (OSP) Designer, responsible for detailed design of OSP elements (aerial and/or underground) and fiber designs of telecommunication networks. You'll be an integral part of the engineering team and will design networks using a variety of tools, including SpatialNET, ensuring constructability issues are incorporated into the network designs.

You are capable of planning, designing and detail engineering in SpatialNET for the deployment of FTTH networks across Ontario for various types of projects consisting of Single-Family Unit - SFU / Multi Dwelling Units - MDU, commercial or industrial.

We are committed to the long-term success and wellbeing of our employees. Our total rewards package is designed to provide compensation and benefits programs that support your health, wellness, and financial security. Including items such as competitive salaries and profit-sharing program; exceptional health, dental, vision plans, life and disability coverages; comprehensive retirement plans, generous vacation and leave, family support benefits, mental health resources, and more. We offer ongoing employee training and development, team building and career growth opportunities.

Essential Responsibilities:

- Expert level understanding of detailed layout and design of PON (GPON / FTTH) networks utilizing various programs while incorporating safety into all aspects of design using SpatialNET.
- Reading and interpreting outside plant records (data, maps, fiber network designs) within SpatialNET and can extract record from it as well.
- Maintain knowledge of current OSP design principles and industry standards, and perform in compliance with updated Safety Codes, Electric Codes, customer practices and procedures.
- Perform system design, create BOM and provide construction quotes for requested projects.
- Collaborating with team members from other divisions to overcome project challenges and issues.
- Perform quality control and can effectively monitor plans for constructability review.
- Following company standards and procedures related to Health & Safety while performing assigned job duties.
- Ensuring scheduled deadlines are adhered to and project deliverables are maintained.
- Guide, mentor, and quality check work of junior designers.

Qualifications:

- Graduate from a technical college program preferably in civil, electrical/telecommunications, GIS, and/or equivalent experience
- Working knowledge of SpatialNet is mandatory for this role. Any work done in SpatialNET for OSP, ISP, Greenfield, MDU, Business is a prerequisite.
- 3-5 years of experience working within telecommunications OSP fiber design supporting a large national Telecom provider, to create fiber related OSP design.
- Strong MS Office skills, along with experience in AutoCAD is required. Having knowledge of GIS would be an asset.
- Ability to communicate clearly and collaborate with multiple project stakeholders and interpret their needs.
- Working knowledge of construction or telecom documents, drawings, specifications and current construction practices and methodology
- Strong organizational and planning skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.

Additional Information:
Company Description

Ledcor Technical Services (LTS) designs, builds, and maintains wireline or wireless networks that span North America and beyond. We are a proven leader and innovator in telecommunications network construction, maintenance, and service installation and repair.

But when you work for Ledcor, your experience will go far beyond the project. Do you want a career that means more? Join our True Blue team now

Employment Equity

At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment, inclusion and belonging.

7105 Auburn Road, Milton, ON