Technical Engineer

Job Title: Technical Engineer

Location with zip code: Omaha, NE 68127

Duration: 6+ months, Contract

Pay Rate: $40-45/hr

Shift Timing (Day/ Evening/ Night): Day

Note: GC and USC

Job Description:

• The incumbent will be responsible for managing the capacity, growth, and replacement of critical infrastructure across the Service Provider network. The role requires in-depth knowledge of mechanical systems, AC distribution, UPS, STS, generators, and site civil activities, with a strong understanding of their application within telecommunications facilities. The individual will also be involved in forecasting system growth, developing capacity plans, and supporting network expansion initiatives.

Role & Responsibilities:

Capacity Management & Planning:

• Monitor and analyze critical systems growth trends to generate capacity triggers for system relief.
• Submit project capacity triggers as needed to support network expansion.
• Develop plans to augment infrastructure capacity proactively.

Project Initiation & Execution:

• Trigger projects utilizing the most feasible, practical, and economical solutions.
• Lead or support engineering projects, including design, fabrication, modification, and evaluation of equipment and devices.
• Support the acquisition and implementation of hardware, software, and subcontractor services.

Engineering & Technical Analysis:

• Perform applied research and development to support new projects.
• Analyze complex systems and customer network environments, including planning, designing, evaluating, selecting, and sizing critical infrastructure to meet requirements cost-effectively.
• Handle moderately complex engineering assignments independently.

System Configuration & Support:

• Configure systems to align with user environments.
• Read and interpret complex electrical one-line diagrams, mechanical, structural, architectural, and piping drawings.
• Support the development and updating of technical drawings using AutoCAD (floor plans, one-lines, etc.).
• Leadership & Collaboration:
• May serve as a technical project leader or provide leadership within the engineering team.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project success.

Documentation & Drawing Management:

• Create and update detailed technical drawings and schematics as necessary.
• Maintain accurate documentation for all infrastructure projects.

Qualifications & Skills:

• 6-8 years of relevant experience in telecommunications infrastructure or related fields.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, AC distribution, UPS, STS, generators, and civil activities related to telecom facilities.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting complex electrical, mechanical, architectural, structural, and piping drawings.
• Skilled in AutoCAD for creating and updating technical drawings.
• Capable of handling moderately complex engineering tasks with minimal guidance.
• Excellent planning, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities.