FTTH Design Specialist

About telMAX Inc. : telMAX has been designing and building a cutting-edge telecommunications platform using the most advanced technology available.

Recognized for two consecutive years as Canada’s Fastest ISP, telMAX has ambitious plans to bring its 100% fibre networks to residential and business customers in Ontario.

Your Position & How You Will Contribute : Based in York Region in a hybrid working environment Reporting to the Outside Plant Manager, The FTTH (Fiber to the Home) Design Specialist will be responsible for designing, planning, and overseeing the implementation of fiber optic networks to residential areas.

This role involves collaborating with various stakeholders, including project managers, field technicians, and external contractors, to ensure the successful deployment of FTTH infrastructure.

In this highly dynamic position, you will have the opportunity to learn and grow in your career and within the organization.

Responsibilities & Key Duties include : Network Design and PlanningDesign FTTH networks, including fiber routes, distribution, and drop pointsCreate detailed network design maps using GIS and CAD softwareConduct site surveys to assess feasibility and gather necessary data for designDocumentation and ReportingPrepare comprehensive design documentation, including schematics, fiber allocation plans, and bill of materialsMaintain accurate records of network designs, modifications, and as-built documentationGenerate progress reports and project status updates for management and stakeholdersCollaboration and CoordinationWork closely with project managers to develop project timelines and resource requirementsCoordinate with field technicians and contractors to ensure designs are accurately implementedLiaise with local authorities and utility companies to obtain necessary permits and clearancesQuality Assurance and ComplianceEnsure designs comply with industry standards, company policies, and regulatory requirementsConduct quality checks and site inspections to verify the accuracy of installationsAddress and resolve any design-related issues that arise during the deployment processTechnical Support and TrainingProvide technical support and guidance to field technicians and other team membersConduct training sessions on FTTH design principles and best practicesTravel may be required to various project locations.

Flexible working hours may be needed to meet project deadlinesOffice-based with occasional site visitsAttributes : Proficient with the use of computers and software, including MS Office (Word, Teams & Excel)Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamStrong communication skills, both written and verbalKnowledge of industry standards and regulations related to telecommunications and fiber optic networksFamiliarity with network design software (e.

g., OSPInsight, Bentley)Education : Post-secondary education in Geographic Information Systems is an assetBachelor’s degree in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.

Certification in FTTH design (e.g., FTTH Council Certified).Experience : 3+ years of FTTH / x design experience3+ years of experience with GIS and AutoCADMinimum of 3-5 years of experience in FTTH network design and deploymentProficiency in GIS and CAD software (e.

g., AutoCAD, ArcGIS)Strong understanding of fiber optic technology and telecommunications infrastructureUnderstanding of Utility and Telecommunications planning, design and permittingExperience with project management tools and methodologiesWhy you Should Join telMAX Inc.

We are a dynamic organization that is growing and you don’t want to miss out on the fun. We offer a competitive compensation package!Flexible working environment, yes you can work from home or the office what works for you?

Benefits (Medical, Dental, and Vision)Health Spending Account (HSA)RRSP matching programBonusesAnd so much more Apply now to be part of our exciting journey!Equity StatementtelMAX Inc.

is a staunch advocate for diversity in all its forms, and especially welcomes applications from members of the BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour) community, women, people with disabilities, the LGBTQ+ community, and those of diverse intersectional identities.

Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process as well as part of employment with telMAX Inc.

In accordance with the AODA Act, for applicants with disabilities accommodation will be provided throughout the search process.

Application ProcessInterested applicants can apply using the Apply option on the posting or send their resume to kwhitmore@telmax.

comreferencing (FTTH Design Specialist) in the subject line. telMAX Inc. invites applications from all qualified candidates;

however Canadian citizens and permanent residents may be given priority.