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Make Ready Engineering Technician
Actalent • Remote • Posted 14 days ago
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The Make Ready Engineering Technician at Actalent is responsible for coordinating and designing joint use pole attachments, making ready recommendations, and ensuring the accuracy and completeness of all engineering processes. This role involves determining the scope of pole installs, gathering information for pole owner applications, performing field inspections, and working with various pole collection software. The position requires an overhead distribution design background, experience in utilities or telecom design, and knowledge of NESC Standards.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and design joint use pole attachments and make ready recommendations.
- Coordinate with Engineering Team Members regarding overall aerial processes ensuring accuracy, completeness, and delivery of all work.
- Determine appropriate scope of pole installs including NESC standards for cable attachments, spacing and midspans regulations, and utility pole owner regulations.
- Gather information from field collection process to identify pole owners and complete the necessary application process.
- Perform various field inspections and site walks (if local).
- Identify existing pole conditions including electrical equipment, pole configurations, and third-party attachers.
- Work within pole collection software such as Katapult, IKE, SPIDAcalc, Ocalc, and other similar applications.
- Review utility poles and field notes to determine the most accurate make ready solution.
- Perform structural loading calculations using O-Calc in accordance with NESC and pole owner protocols.
- Provide solutions for poles that fail loading or are not good candidates for new attachments.
- Create make ready summaries for various pole owner requirements.
Qualifications
Required
- Experience with Katapult, IKE GPS, O-Calc, or similar programs
- Overhead Distribution design background
- Prior experience in utilities or telecom design
- Knowledge of NESC Standards
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions, connecting companies with experts in various industries. They offer a wide range of engineering and sciences services, tailored to meet each client's unique needs, in industries like aerospace, defense, consumer products, life sciences, transportation, utilities, and construction. Actalent believes in the power of people and focuses on diversity, equity, and inclusion while providing rewarding career opportunities.
Full Job Description
Make Ready Engineering Technician
Job Description
+ Coordinate and design joint use pole attachments and make ready recommendations.
+ Coordinate with Engineering Team Members regarding overall aerial processes ensuring accuracy, completeness, and delivery of all work.
+ Determine appropriate scope of pole installs including NESC standards for cable attachments, spacing and midspans regulations, and utility pole owner regulations.
+ Gather information from field collection process to identify pole owners and complete the necessary application process.
+ Perform various field inspections and site walks (if local).
+ Identify existing pole conditions including electrical equipment, pole configurations, and third-party attachers.
+ Work within pole collection software such as Katapult, IKE, SPIDAcalc, Ocalc, and other similar applications.
+ Review utility poles and field notes to determine the most accurate make ready solution.
+ Perform structural loading calculations using O-Calc in accordance with NESC and pole owner protocols.
+ Provide solutions for poles that fail loading or are not good candidates for new attachments.
+ Create make ready summaries for various pole owner requirements.
Required Skills
+ Experience with Katapult, IKE GPS, O-Calc, or similar programs
+ Overhead Distribution design background
+ Prior experience in utilities or telecom design
+ Knowledge of NESC Standards
Work Environment
+ Remote work.
+ Full-time, long term employment opportunity.
+ Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Medical, Vision, Dental, 401k, etc.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
+ Hiring diverse talent
+ Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
+ Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
+ Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
Job Description
+ Coordinate and design joint use pole attachments and make ready recommendations.
+ Coordinate with Engineering Team Members regarding overall aerial processes ensuring accuracy, completeness, and delivery of all work.
+ Determine appropriate scope of pole installs including NESC standards for cable attachments, spacing and midspans regulations, and utility pole owner regulations.
+ Gather information from field collection process to identify pole owners and complete the necessary application process.
+ Perform various field inspections and site walks (if local).
+ Identify existing pole conditions including electrical equipment, pole configurations, and third-party attachers.
+ Work within pole collection software such as Katapult, IKE, SPIDAcalc, Ocalc, and other similar applications.
+ Review utility poles and field notes to determine the most accurate make ready solution.
+ Perform structural loading calculations using O-Calc in accordance with NESC and pole owner protocols.
+ Provide solutions for poles that fail loading or are not good candidates for new attachments.
+ Create make ready summaries for various pole owner requirements.
Required Skills
+ Experience with Katapult, IKE GPS, O-Calc, or similar programs
+ Overhead Distribution design background
+ Prior experience in utilities or telecom design
+ Knowledge of NESC Standards
Work Environment
+ Remote work.
+ Full-time, long term employment opportunity.
+ Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Medical, Vision, Dental, 401k, etc.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
+ Hiring diverse talent
+ Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
+ Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
+ Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
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