FAQs
Is this position fully remote?
Yes, this Fiber Designer position is a 100% remote opportunity.
What are the main responsibilities of the Fiber Designer?
The Fiber Designer will develop and design detailed Outside Plant (OSP) system layouts, perform field surveys, create detailed drawings and maps using GIS and CAD software, obtain necessary permits, monitor project progress, and analyze materials and technologies for network optimization.
What qualifications are required for this role?
Candidates must have 3+ years of post-graduate design experience within ArcGIS, a degree in engineering, GIS, or relevant coursework, and preferably fiber experience, including fiber splice diagram creation and knowledge of OH/UG fiber placements.
Is fiber experience mandatory for this job?
While fiber experience is highly preferred, it is not strictly mandatory, but it will enhance a candidate's application due to the specific focus of this role.
Where should candidates reside to be considered for the role?
Candidates must reside within the United States, with a priority given to those based in Ohio.
Does this position require field work?
Yes, the Fiber Designer is expected to perform field surveys and site visits to collect data and assess potential construction challenges.
Are there opportunities for growth within the company?
Yes, Actalent is committed to ensuring growth opportunities for its employees as part of their diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.
What is the company's stance on diversity and inclusion?
Actalent is dedicated to diversity, equity, and inclusion, which are reflected in their hiring practices, workplace culture, and commitment to providing growth opportunities.
Can I request accommodations during the application process?
Yes, if you need a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or interviewing process, you can email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for assistance.
Is prior experience with permitting required for this role?
Yes, experience with permitting is required for the Fiber Designer position.