Job Title
Telecom Engineer 3 – Salt Lake City, UT
Company
PacifiCorp
Job Description
General Purpose
Design and troubleshoot telecommunications and network communications systems in support of electrical system operations. Responsibilities include provide provisioning and programming of telecommunications or network equipment including phone systems, microwave radios, fiber optic terminals, multiplexers, network switches. Specifying and ordering carrier services from telecommunications providers.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the design of data communications systems, wiring schematics and equipment configurations. Create system diagrams and provide scoping for simple substation, generation, and load interconnection projects.
- Serve as a consultant to other business units for solving networking or communications needs.
- Take ownership of subject matter and/or geographic regions, work with limited supervision.
- Complete detailed design of telecommunication systems and provide scoping for highly complex projects.
- Create documentation on all projects and keep documentation updated.
- Write equipment specifications and purchase equipment for projects.
- Write job specifications and equipment specifications for contract jobs.
- Provide technical input to assist in development of project planning.
- Work with external utility, local, county, state and federal agencies to satisfy jurisdictional requirements.
- Support compliance efforts in support of all WECC, FERC, and NERC requirements pertaining to electronic communications.
- Perform any additional responsibilities as requested or assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field; or equivalent work experience. (Typically four years of additional related, progressive work experience would be needed for candidates applying for this position who do not possess a Bachelor’s degree.) Five years of telecommunications or networking experience with demonstrated experience developing Greenfield communications sites including towers, shelters, AC power systems, DC Power systems and communications systems.
- Knowledge of principles of communications assisted protective relaying.
- Basic knowledge of trunking, circuit design, synchronous optical networking, multiplexing, T1’s, microwave and radio communication.
- Experience performing microwave path analysis utilizing Pathloss 5.
- Basic knowledge of information technology terms, equipment, systems, functions and major vendors.
- Effective oral and written communication skills.
- Effective analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects concurrently.
Additional Information
Req Id: 62250
Company Code: : PacifiCorp
Personnel Subarea: Exempt
Primary Location: Salt Lake City
Department: 00001027 Pacific Power
Schedule: FULLTIME
Hiring Range: 93,000.00 – 109,400.00
Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without an accommodation.
At PacifiCorp, we encourage everyone to work together. We embrace diversity and value the distinct perspectives of all our employees. We strive to cultivate a workplace that connects each employee to the organization and enables all individuals to participate and contribute to their full potential.
It is PacifiCorp’s policy to provide and promote equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants in accordance with local, state and federal laws and regulations governing personnel activities. In accordance with federal guidelines, PacifiCorp is committed to a program of affirmative action. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, veteran status, national origin, sexual orientation or gender identity.
All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screening.
Nearest Major Market: Salt Lake City
Career Segment: Telecom, Telecommunications, Electrical, Engineer, Equity, Technology, Engineering, Finance
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Expected Salary
$93000 – 109400 per year
Location
Salt Lake City, UT