Field Technician, Telecommunications
hace 4 días
Tempe
Job DescriptionDescription: Since 1980, CobbFendley has been committed to providing innovative engineering and surveying solutions with the goal of bettering communities. Our multi-discipline approach allows for the efficient completion of projects through experienced staff who focus on client communication. We are always seeking talented and qualified professionals to enhance our ability to provide clients with exceptional service. Are you ready to Join Our Block and advance your career? At CobbFendley, people are our most valued resource. We offer a(n): • New Hire Program // We understand changing jobs can be intimidating, CobbFendley has established a program geared specifically to the successful onboarding and integration of new hires into the firm, • Development Opportunities // Professional and personal growth through innovative in-house training and collaborative resources, • Compensation + Benefits // Competitive compensation package with comprehensive benefits including 401(k) Matching and Profit-sharing Contributions; Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP); Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance; Employer Funded and Voluntary Life Insurance; Tuition Reimbursement; and Continuing Education Programs, • Paid Parental Leave // FMLA-eligible employees will receive fully paid leave in the amounts of eight (8) weeks for maternity cases and two (2) weeks for paternity or adoptions cases, • Winter Holiday // Extended office closure from December 25 through January 1 to relax and enjoy the holidays, • Community Engagement // CobbFendley Cares focuses on STEM Education, Hunger Relief, and Sustainable Solutions CobbFendley is seeking an experienced Telecommunications Field Technician in our Tempe, Arizona Office. Requirements: EXPERIENCE + KNOWLEDGE SKILLS ABILITY (KSA) Emerging // Basic understanding and minimal practical experience; requires guidance and supervision. No experience is required. • Knowledge of field operations, methods, procedures, safety requirements, and environmental considerations associated with civil infrastructure work in outdoor settings., • Skills include use of industry-standard tools, equipment, and computer software to perform field tasks, document work, and communicate effectively., • Ability to safely operate required equipment, travel locally, regionally, and interstate, with occasional overnight stays, and perform work in varying weather, terrain, and environmental conditions. RESPONSIBILITIES // Ultimately, the Field Technician is responsible for the success of field operations to support project completion. • General //, • Perform assigned tasks with supervision and follow established procedures., • Develop foundational technical and field skills., • May operate a variety of vehicles, including large vehicles with or without attached trailers, as needed to support specific operational tasks, and perform routine maintenance to ensure safe and efficient use., • May cross train to perform other field services (Telecommunications, Survey, SUE). 1. Safety + Compliance // • Learn and comply with all basic safety procedures: Safety Data Sheets (SDS), Emergency Action Plans (EAP), and Project Safety Plans (PSP) and Job Safety Analysis (JSA) procedures., • Observe and follow QA/QC processes under supervision., • Identifying and evaluating potential hazards in the work environment., • Properly selecting and using Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)., • Develop general understanding of Traffic Control Plans (TCP)., • Begin familiarization with Federal, State, and local codes, regulations, and standards governing projects in their respective field. 1. Technical // • Locate aerial, buried, and underground utilities using approved non-destructive locating methods (e.g., visual inspection, electronic locating equipment)., • Identify building utility entrance and exit points, including demarcation locations., • Distinguish between types of telecommunications cabling (coaxial, fiber optic, copper) and related equipment installed on utility poles., • Identify and document telephone poles, strand, and pole-mounted attachments in the field., • Measure and identify duct banks, handholes, manholes, and riser conduits., • Assist with safe access to and servicing of telecommunications manholes and underground structures in accordance with safety procedures., • Document collected data in accordance with company and CAD/GIS standards., • Read and interpret basic utility maps, prints, and as-built drawings. EDUCATION, REGISTRATION, CERTIFICATION // • All: Highschool diploma or GED, preferred., • Other: Or demonstrated an equivalent training and experience. COBBFENDLEY CHARACTERISTICS • We Collaborate // with a professional attitude making communication a priority., • We Commit // to maintaining a safe and inclusive work environment, with a focus on accountability., • We Build Communities // by fulfilling our responsibilities with integrity that is consistent with industry standards. PHYSICAL/COGNITIVE REQUIREMENTS + ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS Tasks are divided between indoor and outdoor settings, with approximately 80% of duties performed in outdoor environments and 20% in indoor office or warehouse spaces. • Cognitive Requirements. Selective attention, oral comprehension, oral expression, speech recognition, speech clarity, written comprehension, written expression, problem sensitivity, deductive reasoning, inductive reasoning, number facility, information ordering, category flexibility, flexibility of closure, fluency of ideas, and originality. Must remain alert and responsive while working in lane closure zones adjacent to high-traffic and dynamic areas., • Physical Abilities. Includes hand-eye coordination, steadiness, upper and lower body strength, control precision, stamina, multi-limb coordination, static strength, manual dexterity, and depth perception. Extended periods of sitting and standing in an upright position at a workstation or job site. Movement within the office and job sites, including navigating between floors, workstations, high-traffic areas, and various walking surfaces. Forward flexion, extension, or lateral rotation of the head and neck while using multiple computer screens. Repetitive finger movements for operating a computer mouse and typing on a keyboard. Includes activities such as reaching, bending, stooping, carrying, lifting, pushing, pulling, and handling. Extending hands and arms in various directions, such as overhead, below the waist, forward, or laterally. Raising or lowering objects from one level to another and transporting objects by holding them in the hands, arms, or over the shoulder. Capable of lifting, carrying, and balancing equipment and supplies weighing up to 50 pounds in various environments, including remote, rural, or urban settings. Ability to walk long distances (3+ miles) and climb on uneven surfaces., • Office Conditions. Includes extensive use of electronic devices such as computers, printers, copiers, scanners, plotters, and telephones. Additionally, tasks may involve the use of cutting tools and equipment like rotary paper cutters and plotting devices., • Outdoor Conditions. Includes walking and climbing on uneven surfaces, confined spaces, and exposure to extreme weather conditions (heat and freezing temperatures). Potential exposure to high noise levels and various allergens, including poison ivy, sumac, dust, pollen, and cedar. Potential exposure to wildlife hazards such as animals, insects, and plants. Ability to move effectively in and around construction sites, traffic work zones, and other outdoor assignments., • Safety and Equipment Use. Regular use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required, along with use of pneumatic, hand and power tools., • Driving and Vehicle Use. May involve driving large pick-up trucks with attached trailers, potentially operating watercraft, and for extended periods of time. EXPECTED WORK HOURS • This is a full-time position, generally 40 hours per week, however, hours may fluctuate depending on department needs including the use of overtime., • CobbFendley’s standard operating hours are Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM CST. Generally, employees receive a 1-hour unpaid lunch break free of duty. Please note, operating hours and lunch hours may differ based on project workload, primarily for field staff. WORK LOCATION FLEXIBILTY • This position requires in-person work and is ineligible for remote work. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws. • EEO is the Law (English), • EEO is the Law (Spanish), • EEO is the Law - Poster Supplement MISCELLANEOUS • Pre-Employment Screenings. All offers of employment at CobbFendley are contingent upon the prospective employee passing a drug screening, physical exam (if applicable), and various background verifications (including but not limited to 10-year history of the county, state, federal, and a 5-year history of motor vehicle records). CobbFendley complies with all applicable state and federal laws regarding said screenings. Unless and only to the extent state or federal law limits CobbFendley’s drug-testing requirements for initial hiring, all candidates for employment are subject to pre-employment drug screening verification which may include a panel drug test for use of marijuana and other substances that may be lawful under state law but unlawful under federal law. A positive result may lead to disqualification of candidacy or termination from employment to the extent permitted by law. CobbFendley reserves all rights with respect to its drug-testing, other pre-employment screenings, and workplace policies and procedures., • External Recruiting Agencies. CobbFendley does not and will not accept unsolicited resumes under any circumstances from independent recruiters, recruiting agencies, or similar entities. Recruiting activity on behalf of a candidate does NOT constitute CobbFendley's acceptance of terms and conditions without prior contractual agreements signed by authorized CobbFendley personnel. Unsolicited resumes through any channels including cold calling, emails, applications, social media messaging, etc., will not be reviewed., • Work Authorization + Sponsorship. Cobb, Fendley & Associates, Inc. participates in E-Verify. E-Verify is an Internet-based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA). The E-Verify system uses federal databases to rapidly validate individual identities and work eligibility from the information gathered in the Form I-9. CobbFendley will not sponsor applications of work visas. We understand that this could affect your decision to apply with these conditions in mind., • Applicant Accommodations. Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) it is the policy of CobbFendley to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or candidate with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship for the Company. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of the hiring process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact the HR Department at 713.462.3242 or HR@cobbfendley.com. Drug-Free Workplace Conditions Medication Disclosure: Employees and job applicants shall receive notice of the most common medications, either by brand name, common name, or chemical name, that may alter or affect a drug test. A list of such medications shall be developed by the Agency for Health Care Administration. Contesting Positive Results: An employee or job applicant who receives a positive confirmed drug test result may contest or explain the result to the employer within 14 days after written notification of the positive test result. Responsibility to Notify the Laboratory: The employee or job applicant has the responsibility to notify the testing laboratory of any administrative or civil actions brought pursuant to this section. List of Drugs for Testing: A list of all drugs for which the employer will test can be supplied upon request, described by brand names or common names, as applicable, as well as by chemical names. Right to Consult the Testing Laboratory: Employees and job applicants are notified of their right to consult the testing laboratory for technical information regarding prescription and nonprescription medication.
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