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Startech Networks, Inc. is seeking a experienced OSP BIC Engineer candidates with US Work Authorization to join our growing team and work in the Shreveport, Louisiana region
Position Overview:
The successful candidates must possess the knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience requirements outlined below. Selected candidates should have a thorough understanding of various AT&T related OSP Wireline processes and guidelines.
Job Details:
Position Overview:
The successful candidates must possess the knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience requirements outlined below. Selected candidates should have a thorough understanding of various AT&T related OSP Wireline processes and guidelines.
Job Details:
- In the field, identify lead sheath cables at specific locations identified in AT&T’s GIS system.
- Environments are Aerial and Buried (No Underground)
- When on site, the fielder will visually inspect the location for lead sheath cable(s) as follows: Aerial – Cable existence, Broken lashing wires, visible damage to the cable, cable hanging low enough to reach from the ground, unprotected cables (U-guard missing) rising up the pole, Sounding or Prodding the pole to verify pole safety *** Buried – Cable existence, Buried terminal is not damaged, Remove cover and take a clear photo of cables in the terminal and close terminal without damaging cable pairs.
- Light remediation while on site includes the placement of a U-guard over exposed / accessible cable. (Approximately 15 minutes) For any item that cannot be fixed on site, a Buried Plant Condition (BPC) must be filled out on line.
- Photos of the cable and any defects must be taken and uploaded into AT&T site.
- GPS location must be recorded in the AT&T Site
- Each site requires a form to be completed in the portal.
- This consists of 11 questions and takes about 5 minutes or less to complete and upload photos.
Other Details:
- Each location should be able to be completed in 10-20 minutes with all forms, photos, and remediation as needed. Locations can be clustered together or spread out across a Wire Center.
- Each OSP Field Engineer will need the minimum PPE (Safety Vest, Hard Hat, 6’ ladder, hammer, Pole Prod or 3 pound sledge hammer, Identification).
- Each OSP Field Engineer will also need the ability to safely carry all items plus various sizes of 8’ long U-guard and nails provided by AT&T for pick up at various locations.
