FAQs
What are the primary responsibilities of the Fiber Designer role?
The primary responsibilities include developing detailed OSP system layouts, telecom design and documentation, performing field surveys, creating detailed drawings using GIS and CAD software, working with municipal authorities for permits, monitoring project progress, selecting appropriate materials and technologies, and partnering with senior designers for final drawings.
What qualifications are required for this position?
A minimum of 2 years of FTTH design experience, proficiency in using GIS platforms (such as ArcGIS), and knowledge of OSP and fiber design are required.
What type of employment will I have initially?
You will be hired as a full-time W2 consultant of Actalent Services.
Is there an opportunity to transition to a direct employee of the engineering firm?
Yes, after supporting the engineering firm for 9 months, you will be eligible to transition to their firm as a direct employee.
What benefits do Actalent employees receive?
Actalent employees receive full benefits, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off (PTO), and holiday pay.
Is prior experience in GIS necessary for this role?
Yes, experience using a GIS-based platform, specifically ArcGIS, is one of the must-have qualifications.
What is Actalent's stance on diversity and inclusion?
Actalent is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, which are embedded into their culture through hiring diverse talent and maintaining an inclusive work environment.
How does Actalent handle reasonable accommodation requests for applicants?
Applicants can request reasonable accommodations for the application or interview process due to a disability by emailing actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for alternative options.
Will I be required to perform field surveys and site visits?
Yes, performing field surveys and site visits to collect data and assess potential construction challenges is a key responsibility of the role.
What tools will I be using in this role?
You will primarily be using GIS (Geographic Information Systems) and CAD (Computer-Aided Design) software to create detailed drawings and maps.