Maintenance Technician

We are seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our team. Our Maintenance Technicians are responsible for installation, maintenance, and repair for all broadcast systems, equipment, facilities, and software applications. We are looking for someone who is energetic and willing to work hard and grow with our company.

Job Type: Full-time, Shift is Tuesday-Saturday
Rate: $24.00-$28.00/hour plus on call and overtime pay if applicable
Location: Hagerstown, MD

Primary Responsibilities Include

• Perform support and maintenance on the BB/CATV plant
• Troubleshoot system outages and individual customer issues as needed
• Provide support to all service techs
• Maintain company vehicle and keep properly stocked with appropriate supplies and equipment
• Power supply maintenance and trouble shooting
• Maintain an appropriate and professional image of the company through appearance, demeanor, driving habits, and interactions with customers
• Follow all safety rules and comply with company policies and specifications

You Will Need To Have

• Advanced knowledge of RF and IP technologies, HFC design, as well as optical test equipment (such as OTDR, Optical Spectrum Analyzer, Fiber Light Identifier, Optical Fiber Scope and Optical Power Meter).
• Fundamental knowledge of Video Networking, IP and DOCSIS. DOCSIS 3.1 deployment experience preferred
• Expertise to differentiate between different sizes and colors of wires and to make cable connections in tight spaces by bending, reaching, twisting as well as work with small components and wires to make cable connections.
• Proven experience in support of network configurations/protocols including Wi-Fi Basic Routers with TCP/IP
• Valid state Driver's License plus clean driving record required
• 5 years of broadband/CATV experience in telephony, fiber optics, microwave transmission, or related field
• System forward and return testing and balancing
• Knowledge and experience working with electronics, electrical, RF, and fiber optic equipment
• Able to communicate clearly and strong interpersonal skills
• Able to work independently and plan accordingly to complete daily assignments
• Knowledge of and ability to comply with all OSHA, FCC, NEC, and local ordinances.
• Strong working knowledge of computers
• Able to lift and carry up to 75 pounds
• Ability to work outdoors in all kinds of weather and all times of day or night
• This position participates in an on-call schedule
• Valid state driver's license and clean driving record.
• High school degree or GED equivalent is required.

Benefits

• Family Medical (3 plans to choose from), Dental and Vision
• Company funded HSA
• Company Paid Short Term Disability
• Company Paid Long Term Disability with Voluntary option
• Company Paid Parental Leave
• Company Paid Life as well as Voluntary policies
• 401(k) with generous company match
• Paid Time Off
• Volunteer Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.