Colorado Valley Telephone Cooperative, Inc. (CVTC) was established in 1953 and is located in rural Central Texas, midway between Austin and Houston. We offer our members and customers local and long distance telephone service as well as high-speed broadband services. We are one of the largest companies in Fayette County and are committed to giving back to our community.
General Summary
Under supervision, plan and prepare CAD drawings for construction of new and removal or rearrangement of existing aerial and underground lines, cables, and conduits. Assist with considering existing and future service demand, available and existing lines, and economic factors to determine new construction or rearrangements and removals required. Selects construction routes and determines equipment requirements. Prepares detailed construction and installation drawings and estimates equipment, labor, and material quantities. Interacts with customer and construction contractor crews during the facility build.
Essential Job Functions
- Prior to preparing Engineering documents, perform a field visit to meet with customer and determine proposed facility routes and determine quantities needed for construction.
- Plan and prepare drawings and staking sheets for new construction, removal or rearrangement of existing aerial or underground lines, cables, and conduits.
- Ensure compliance with RUS and industry specifications by staking all lines to be built.
- Organize and file necessary paperwork and staking sheets.
- Select routing of path creation and determines equipment requirements as appropriate.
- Prepare detailed construction and installation drawings. Estimates equipment, labor, and material quantities.
- Prepare necessary jurisdictional permits. (TxDoT, county, railroad crossing, pole attachments)
- Responsible for maintaining accurate and up-to-date facility record changes resulting from network construction using GIS Mapping system (CADTel) and facility assignment and service order management system (NISC).
- Requires the ability to work outside at times and meet with customers on location.
- Able to work with other departments in the course of work order construction and completion.
- Promote a positive and professional image of the company to customers, co-workers, contractors, Management, and others.
- Maintain a current and valid driver’s license to perform the duties of this position.
- Perform all other related duties as assigned by Management.
Additional Comments:
CVTC and its affiliates offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package as well as a challenging work environment. CVTC conducts background checks as well as pre-employment and random post-hire drug screenings. If you are interested in joining our team, please submit for confidential consideration a cover letter, resume and three professional references to [email protected]. E.O.E.