Telecom Consultant Associate – Telecom Consultant Principal

American Electric Power

Telecom Consultant Associate responsible for network architecture assignments, planning, and installation. Collaborating with vendors and coordinating small projects in telecommunications.

Posted 7/22/2026full-timeFt. Wayne • Ohio • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $74,551 - $151,132 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in network configuration, installation, and performance analysis, with a strong foundation in communications technologies and inter-networking principles. Capable of producing engineering documentation and maintaining project updates while collaborating effectively across teams.

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Network ConfigurationPerformance AnalysisCommunications TechnologiesEngineering DocumentationProject Tracking

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Hard Skills

Network InstallationEquipment TroubleshootingFiber Installation PlanningAnalytical TechniquesTechnical Drawing Review

Soft Skills

CollaborationCross-Training Capabilities

Tools & Technologies

Tracking SystemsDashboards

Certifications & Qualifications

Valid Driver's License

Industry Keywords

TelecommunicationsInter-Networking PrinciplesEngineering Technology

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform configuration, installation, and performance analysis of networks.
Conduct site visits and produce engineering documentation with minimal supervision.
Perform equipment troubleshooting and assist with system turnups.
Review and validate technical drawings and documentation packages.
Plan fiber installations and resolve moderate fiber-related issues.
Maintain accurate project updates in tracking systems and dashboards.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in engineering, engineering technology, computer science, telecommunications or related field of study OR associate’s degree in field mentioned above with 2 years of relevant work experience.
Valid Driver's License is Required.
Intermediate knowledge of communications technologies and inter-networking principles.
Competency in analytical techniques to handle assignments of moderate complexity.
Ability to analyze and recommend enhancements to business processes.
Strong collaboration and cross-training capabilities within and across teams.

Benefits

Comp & perks

AEP offers a unique comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees.