About the Role:

Windstream’s team of Outside Plant Engineers I/II connects consumer and small business partners to our leading telecommunications products across the United States. In this role you will work to create meaningful connections with customers and build long-term relationships. By analyzing a variety of data, you will solve complex problems for our business and residential customers utilizing copper cable, fiber cable, and electronics.
 
What You’ll Do:

•     Engineer/design outside plant facilities including fiber and copper
•     Assist in the planning, analysis, design and engineering of outside plant network structures and facilities
•     Organize complex activities for the development, construction, implementation, and maintenance of outside plant engineering projects
•     Utilize sound engineering practices and company objectives to resolve issues in a creative and effective way
•     Skillfully communicate to establish and maintain positive and productive working relationships and drive projects to completion
•     Engineer/Design projects to ensure cost-effective utilization of materials and labor
•     Perform administrative work relating to projects and assignments
•     Assess situations, collaborate and, identify key issues, and solve complex problems
•    Conduct 70% of work in the field and 30% in the office on average; varies per market

Do you Have?

• Strong and effective technical communication skills, both verbally and written.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office tools including Excel, Word and Outlook
• Ability to be a self-starter, able to work with little guidance
• Ability to work in a self-directed work group, work easily with others and be a team player
• Ability to analyze problems and priorities and make decisions
• A love of solving problems and building solutions
• A college degree in Engineering or similar discipline and/or 2+ years technical experience

Even Better:

• CAD/E, Microstation, AutoCad or other similar design programs
• Previous telecommunication engineering experience or courses in engineering
• Experience working with city, county and/or state agencies

Our Benefits:

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Plans
• Identify Theft, Legal, Auto & Home and Pet Insurance
• 401K Plan
• Life and AD&D, Spousal Life and Child Life Plans
• Educational Assistance Plan

About Us: 

Windstream is a leading provider of advanced network communications and technology solutions for consumers, small businesses, enterprise organizations and carrier partners across the U.S. Windstream offers bundled services, including broadband, security solutions, voice, and digital TV to consumers. The company also provides data, cloud solutions, unified communications and managed services to business and enterprise clients. The company supplies core transport solutions on a local and long-haul fiber-optic network spanning approximately 150,000 miles.

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