FTTx Design Specialist

Telmax Inc.

The Role

Overview

Design and oversee fiber optic networks for residential FTTx deployments.

Key Responsibilities

  • fttx design
  • gis mapping
  • cad design
  • site surveys
  • documentation
  • quality checks

Tasks

-Provide technical support and guidance to field technicians and other team members. -Coordinate with field technicians and contractors to ensure designs are accurately implemented. -Conduct training sessions on FTTx design principles and best practices. -Generate progress reports and project status updates for management and stakeholders. -Conduct site surveys to assess feasibility and gather necessary data for design. -Create detailed network design maps using GIS and CAD software. -Address and resolve any design-related issues that arise during the deployment process. -Maintain accurate records of network designs, modifications, and as-built documentation. -Prepare comprehensive design documentation, including schematics, fiber allocation plans, and bill of materials. -Ensure designs comply with industry standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements. -Conduct quality checks and site inspections to verify the accuracy of installations. -Liaise with local authorities and utility companies to obtain necessary permits and clearances. -Work closely with project managers to develop project timelines and resource requirements. -Design FTTx networks, including fiber routes, distribution, and drop points.

Requirements

  • fttx
  • gis
  • autocad
  • bentley
  • bachelor's
  • project management

What You Bring

-3+ years of FTTH/x design experience. -Understanding of Utility and Telecommunications planning, design and permitting. -Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in FTTx network design and deployment. -Familiarity with network design software (e.g., OSPInsight , Bentley) -Knowledge of industry standards and regulations related to telecommunications and fiber optic networks -Strong communication skills, both written and verbal -Travel may be required to various project locations. -Proficient with the use of computers and software, including MS Office (Word, Teams & Excel) -Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills -3+ years of experience with GIS and AutoCAD. -Office-based with occasional site visits. -Experience with project management tools and methodologies. -Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. -Strong understanding of fiber optic technology and telecommunications infrastructure. -Customer Centricity -Ability to work independently and as part of a team -Certification in FTTx design (e.g., FTTx Council Certified). -Proficiency in GIS and CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, ArcGIS).

Benefits

-Health Spending Account (HSA) -RRSP matching program -We offer a competitive variable compensation package -Hybrid positions -Flexible working hours may be needed to meet project deadlines. -Benefits (Medical, Dental, and Vision)

The Company

About Telmax Inc.

-Founded in 2017, the company began rolling out its own all-fibre network in underserved towns across the Greater Toronto Area. -Its customer portal, including TV, streaming, and home-phone services, was revamped in late 2023 to enhance convenience and self-service. -Expansion milestones include fibre construction in Brooklin, Stouffville, Newmarket, Aurora, and most recently Richmond Hill. -The company emphasizes local engagement by hiring from within communities and sponsoring events like skateparks and Canada Day celebrations. -Typical offerings combine symmetrical gigabit internet with add-ons like à-la-carte streaming TV and clear-voice home phone. -The company is fully independent and non-reseller, operating its own “pure fibre” network rather than leasing lines. -Maintains honest, flat pricing without hidden fees.

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