Field Engineering Technician (T&D Telecom OSP)

Field Engineering Technician (T&D / Telecom / OSP)

At EKN Engineering we solve challenging problems with innovative engineering and configurable software solutions. We use an engineering-first approach combined with data-driven strategies to improve overall compliance risk management and design accuracy tailored to the specific needs of each client.

With decades of experience in engineering our team of over 160 professionals in Irvine California is dedicated to building a safer and more efficient tomorrow through engineering and technological innovation.

Role Overview : The Field Engineering Technician will support engineering and construction activities for telecommunications infrastructure projects with a focus on aerial and underground plant verification make-ready assessments and field-based data collection. This role requires regular travel to job sites direct interaction with construction partners and collaboration with design engineers to ensure accurate buildable plans for new services and network expansions.

Responsibilities

Field Verification & Site Assessment

• Perform on-site evaluations of proposed fiber and coax routes to ensure feasibility and conformance with engineering standards.
• Visually inspect existing aerial and underground infrastructure to verify pole conditions mid-span clearances attachment heights and potential interference or obstruction issues.
• Survey building entrances and determine viable drop paths including routing through existing conduit building facades or new pathways as required.
• Confirm vault / handhole placement locations and suitability based on terrain utilities access and local code requirements.

Aerial Plant Work & Make-Ready Assessments

Underground Plant Assessment

Field Measurements & Data Collection

Coordination & Communication

Quality Compliance & Safety

Additional Responsibilities

Why Join Us :

At EKN Engineering youll be part of a company that values innovation and accountability and supports our employees professional growth and personal development. Here youll work with teams that push the boundaries of engineering to create solutions that enhance our communities and the environment by making utilities safer.

Benefits & Perks

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Key Skills

Computer Hardware,Customer Service,Hand Tools,Computer Networking,Field Service,POS,Windows,Mechanical Knowledge,Service Technician Experience,Merchandising,Project Coordination,Troubleshooting

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1