Job summary
Job overview
The Telecom Designer Technician at Horrocks is an entry-level role responsible for creating electronic design plans using CAD software to support telecommunications projects, impacting project execution and infrastructure development.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves drafting and designing telecom infrastructure plans, prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines, coordinating permitting and utility interactions, tracking construction quantities, and collaborating with engineers to ensure design accuracy.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers $20.00 - $30.00 per hour, comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, generous paid time off, a 401(k) plan with 50% match up to 6%, and professional development including training and paid memberships.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have knowledge of Microstation OpenRoads, AutoCAD/Civil 3D, ability to read construction drawings, an associate's or equivalent technical degree, and skills in independent work and teamwork; GIS and Google Earth experience are desirable but not required.
Career development
Horrocks provides professional development opportunities including in-house training, paid professional organization memberships, and support for professional licensure.
Work environment and culture
Horrocks values its people as its greatest resource, emphasizes community responsibility, and fosters a professional, creative, and team-focused work environment.
Company information
Horrocks is a company committed to values, community responsibility, and delivering telecommunications infrastructure projects with a focus on quality and employee development.
Job location and travel
The job is located in Riverdale, UT, with no specific mention of remote work or travel requirements.
Unique job features
This role offers exposure to diverse telecommunications projects such as FTTH, middle mile, long haul, ITS, and cellular backhaul, with opportunities to work on innovative design and permitting coordination.
Company overview
Horrocks Engineers is a civil engineering firm specializing in transportation, environmental, water resources, and municipal infrastructure projects. They generate revenue through consulting services, project management, and engineering design solutions for public and private sector clients. Founded in 1968, Horrocks has grown significantly, expanding its services and geographic reach across the western United States. The company is known for its commitment to quality, innovation, and client satisfaction, making it a reputable name in the engineering industry.
How to land this job
Position your resume to emphasize your proficiency with CAD software such as Microstation OpenRoads and AutoCAD/Civil 3D, highlighting any experience with telecommunications design projects like FTTH or cellular backhaul.
Highlight your ability to manage project data files, interpret construction drawings, and coordinate with engineers, municipalities, and utility companies to showcase your collaborative and multitasking skills.
Apply through multiple channels including Horrocks' corporate career site and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility for the Telecom Designer Technician role.
Connect with current employees in Horrocks' Telecom department on LinkedIn; start conversations by referencing recent company projects, asking about team culture, or inquiring how they integrate CAD tools in their daily work.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'Microstation OpenRoads,' 'AutoCAD/Civil 3D,' 'telecommunications infrastructure,' 'project coordination,' and 'construction estimates' to ensure it passes initial screenings.
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