Equipment Engineering Specialist

at  Procom

EQUIPMENT ENGINEERING SPECIALIST

On behalf of our client, Procom is seeking an Equipment Engineering Specialist for a 12 month contract in Vancouver, BC.

Equipment Engineering Specialist Job Details

• The successful candidate will be a results-oriented individual with industry knowledge and technology experience.
• The Specialist will be accountable to develop design plans and platform capacity management based on engineering guidelines for access layer.
• The Equipment Engineering Specialist works very closely with the regional construction and operations teams to ensure that all required site level details are provided for the successful completion of projects.
• This position will focus mainly on the Access Layer Platform (DOCIS, ROD/SDV/QPSK, and HSI).
• In addition, the role will be accountable to the planning of all RPHY and service expansion (XGSPON) deployments in the region.

Equipment Engineering Specialist Responsibilities

• Preparation and updating all required project documentation, creating site specific rack elevations, detailed wiring diagrams, and cable run lists.
• Identification of capacity planning impacts to Network Implementation
• Ensuring that all documentation and test plans are complete
• Preparation and submission of detailed equipment lists (BOMs)
• Assisting in the coordination of timely delivery of materials to the project site.
• Visiting Head End sites and completing site surveys for equipment installation
• Tracking projects to ensure deliverables are on schedule and on budget.
• Providing project updates in various workflow tools and weekly Project management meetings as required
• Generating purchase orders for contractors
• Accountability for quality control of all network inventory tools supporting access layer plans
• Remain current with the latest company and industry technologies, policies and standards.

Equipment Engineering Specialist Mandatory Skills

• Practical Head End or Data Center experience
• Knowledge of all HFC platforms and inside plant design and construction practices.
• Understanding of all analog, digital and other network transport technology and systems.
• Five years of CATV or related network industry experience.
• Post-secondary education in Electronics or Telecommunications or equivalent industry experience.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and the associated software.
• Working level ability with Autocad (Spatialnet)
• Familiar with standard computer hardware and interfaces.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Valid Drivers Lisecnce

• Preparation and updating all required project documentation, creating site specific rack elevations, detailed wiring diagrams, and cable run lists.
• Identification of capacity planning impacts to Network Implementation
• Ensuring that all documentation and test plans are complete
• Preparation and submission of detailed equipment lists (BOMs)
• Assisting in the coordination of timely delivery of materials to the project site.
• Visiting Head End sites and completing site surveys for equipment installation
• Tracking projects to ensure deliverables are on schedule and on budget.
• Providing project updates in various workflow tools and weekly Project management meetings as required
• Generating purchase orders for contractors
• Accountability for quality control of all network inventory tools supporting access layer plans
• Remain current with the latest company and industry technologies, policies and standards