Network Engineers ensure the stability, integrity, and optimal performance of the systems which support the Company’s products and services. This will be achieved through the completion of design initiatives, capital project creation, records maintenance, and supporting installation, maintenance, support, troubleshooting, and optimization of all-fiber, copper, and wireless transport networks and associated hardware and software. Outside Plant Engineers are responsible for the design activity related to outside plant cable and equipment including fiber, copper, cabinets, conduit, pole lines, and any ancillary equipment. Utilizes land base, subdivision plats, right-of-way drawings, civil designs, and other types of drawings and data to determine the best routing and correct facility placement to ensure that the facilities are properly sized and placed in the correct legal locations. Plans proper facility utilization by using cable records and population density counts to ensure proper cable sizing. Ensures all facilities are either permitted properly by the correct government agency or that the appropriate private right of way is acquired. Provides design analysis to ensure best cost construction. Develop plans and alternatives when required. Examples of Job Duties: •Plans and schedules work, communicates effectively, and maintains effective working relationships with supervisors and customers. •Recommends creates and maintains all documentation as it relates to configuration, mapping, processes, service/circuit records, and asset inventories including topologies, administration manuals, standard operating procedures, support contacts, policies, procedures, and training plans. •Maintains and reports accurate documentation on relevant hardware and software life cycles. •Updates asset management records, including maintenance of component asset inventory and related documentation and technical specifications information. •Provides regular maintenance and refreshes activities necessary to fulfill customer service requests. •Works with cross-functional teams throughout the company to ensure seamless transitions of our products and services to the end customer. •Other duties as assigned Minimum Education and Experience Required: Associate's Degree in a technological field and 2 years relevant experience. Associate's Degree can be replaced by relevant experience on a year for year basis. Additional Job Requirements: Possess and maintain a valid Alaska Driver’s License