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Director of Outside Plant Engineering
full-time•Nashville, Indianapolis
About this role
SUMMARY
The role of Director of Outside Plant Engineering will be to provide oversight to the design, build, and
construction of the company’s Outside Plant (OSP) fiber infrastructure. The Director will work collaboratively with
our OSP and Installation team members to design, engineer, and inspect new, existing, and ongoing field
projects. This role will also be responsible for ensuring that all OSP quality requirements, maintenance, and
timelines are met during all projects.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
· Establish engineering guidelines and processes to be managed and followed throughout OSP
· Build and enhance a strong team that provides high-quality engineered projects
· Ensure accuracy, timeliness, and consistency of engineered projects
· Develop and monitor proper status tracking, reporting, and internal controls
· Monitor broadband industry trends
· Remain current on fiber/network construction best practices
· Manage and coach employees
· Coordinate with Customer Support and Sales
· Determine construction methods (aerial, underground, conduit)
· Prepare engineering drawings, permits, and as-builts
· Oversee easements and ROW
· Produce monthly status reports
· Communicate with utilities and government entities
· Assume additional responsibilities as necessary
QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
· 7+ years OSP engineering experience- Excellent communication skills
· Ability to multitask and problem-solve
· Proficient in Microsoft Office
PREFERRED SKILLS
· 7+ years telecom experience preferred
· Works well under pressure
· Dependable and flexible
ADDITIONAL NOTES
· Intrastate and regional travel required
· Evening and weekend work may be required
Mainstream Fiber Networks reserves the right to modify, interpret, or apply this job description in any way
the organization desires. This job description in no way implies that these are the only duties, including
essential duties, to be performed by the employee occupying this position. This job description is not an
employment contract, implied or otherwise.
What you'll do
- The Director of Outside Plant Engineering oversees the design, build, and construction of the company's OSP fiber infrastructure. They ensure quality requirements and timelines are met while collaborating with team members on various projects.
About Mainstream Fiber Networks
Reliable internet access. Real world connectivity. Homegrown commitment.
Mainstream Fiber Networks is a locally owned and operated fiber optic internet provider located in Nashville, IN. We are dedicated to providing high speed connectivity to the rural areas of southern Indiana. Our team works to deliver fiber optic infrastructure to areas that would otherwise not have access to reliable internet access.
Our mission is to provide customers and communities with affordable, reliable fiber optic service solutions and superior customer care. We will work to educate communities about the benefits and value of high speed internet. We will continually invest in partner communities to grow cohesively with the direction of the modern age.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Director of Outside Plant Engineering do at Mainstream Fiber Networks?
As a Director of Outside Plant Engineering at Mainstream Fiber Networks, you will: the Director of Outside Plant Engineering oversees the design, build, and construction of the company's OSP fiber infrastructure. They ensure quality requirements and timelines are met while collaborating with team members on various projects..
Is the Director of Outside Plant Engineering position at Mainstream Fiber Networks remote?
The Director of Outside Plant Engineering position at Mainstream Fiber Networks is based in Nashville, Indiana, United States and Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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