/

Astound Broadband  Powered by RCN is searching for a GIS Specialist with Fiber and/or Coax knowledge in our Wilkes-Barre PA location. This position is responsible for working with Engineering to understand, QC and digitize RCN fiber optic network and coax network into the company's GIS mapping system.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Procure and QC fiber optic and coax network as-built documentation from the local Construction team.
  • Digitize data accumulated from as-built documentation into the company's Graphical Information System
  • Work with local markets in order to efficiently gather network data
  • Work with sales to layout maps and create network designs in GIS system
  • Work with local market to create system procedures.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelors Degree with solid computer skills
  • Understanding of Fiber Optic Networks
  • Understanding of Coax Networks
  • Basic knowledge of construction and outside plant
  • Experience with ERSI platform software like ArcMap and ArcCatalog a plus
  • Understanding of CAD software

Please apply online at www.astound.com/careers

Diverse Workforce / EEO:

Astound Broadband is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.  We embrace, support, and thrive on each other’s differences to maximize the experience of our teammates and our community.  We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expressions, generic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.