Location: Columbus,OH, USA
General Job Description: The Telecommunications Planning group assesses the adequacy of the Telecom network to identify robust solutions to provide safe, reliable, and affordable service to meet our customers needs now and in the future. Telecom Planners are responsible for performing analysis and developing projects to address criteria violations on the AEP Telecom network, including the fiber cable infrastructure and Telecom Transport architecture. They lead, participate in, and support various activities to ensure adherence to internal and external processes. The Telecom strategy will leverage the Telecom needs for all business units. These efforts will provide a more robust and resilient Telecom network to advance our visibility of the power grid, meet our rapidly growing data and bandwidth needs, and support various future technologies. The execution of this strategy will involve all Telecom Engineering teams along with multiple teams within Transmission, Distribution, and Generation. Planners are expected to provide written and verbal reports, write and define processes and methodology changes, and make presentations to AEP management. Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills are required for this position. Required Skills : Word, telecom, Microsoft, fiber Basic Qualification : Additional Skills : Background Check :Yes Drug Screen :Yes Notes : Selling points for candidate : Project Verification Info : Candidate must be your W2 Employee :No Exclusive to Apex :No Face to face interview required :No Candidate must be local :Yes Candidate must be authorized to work without sponsorship ::No Interview times set : :No Type of project :Implementation/Installation Master Job Title :Misc: Non-Technical Branch Code :Columbus