Maintenance Technician 3rd Shift

This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.

Required

Schedule:

Saturday
- Wednesday, 11pm to 8am, 1 hr lunch daily (shift starts at 11pm Saturday and ends at 8am Thursday).

Under close supervision, primarily responsible for preventative maintenance and repair of the hybrid fiber coax network (HFC), including all of its associated equipment in accordance with the company's Engineering Standards and Network Protection Policy.

MAJOR JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

* Read and accurately interpret system/network design maps. Verify as built documentation; compare findings in the field with existing documentation and report findings following local process

* Install and replace HFC physical plant network components such as coax, actives, passives, grounding systems, pedestals, riser guards, conduit etc., according to technical specifications; splice coax

* Monitor and report signal leakage and complete repairs as required; identify and repair upstream and downstream ingress

* Read and interpret equipment schematics

* As directed, complete end of line network testing to meet technical specifications; regularly test all HFC network components using test equipment including: signal level meters, volt-ohm meters, leakage detector, Time Domain Reflector (TDR) and other related test equipment

* Perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot and update records of standby power supplies according to technical specifications

* Troubleshoot and repair basic distribution problems associated with RF, AC and DC elements of the forward and reverse plant; report drop related problems

* Perform basic telephony troubleshooting to support medical no dial tones

* Communicate with TAC/Dispatch to update progress on escalated tickets Resolve system outages as directed

* Maintain accurate records including time worked, daily logs, gas sheets, as required; properly record all required information on data devices and/or work orders, surveys, referrals, etc.

* Actively and consistently support all efforts to simplify and enhance the customer experience.

* Operate company vehicle in a safe and responsible manner. Clean, maintain stock and secure assigned vehicle and equipment, in accordance with company policies

* Adhere to company, industry, local, state and federal regulations and standards, as applicable

* Communicate with Inside Plant (ISP) personnel to optimize plant performance and confirm resolution of repairs

* Under supervision, optimize HFC optical nodes

* May collaborate with construction personnel on new build and plant modifications, as directed

* Under supervision, set up amplifier (unity gain) and complete distribution sweep (frequency response)

* Perform other duties as requested

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Required Skills/Abilities and Knowledge

* Ability to read, write, speak and understand English

* Ability to communicate effectively with employees, customers, suppliers, in person, on the phone, and by written communications in a clear, straight-forward and professional manner

* Ability to work independently

* Ability to prioritize and organize effectively

* Knowledge of basic mathematics and electronics

* Ability to operate appropriate computer or test equipment associated with position

* Valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record within Company required standards

Required Education

* High school diploma or equivalent work experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Preferred Related Work Experience

* Telecommunications Installation/Service

* Coax and/or fiber network installation and maintenance

WORKING CONDITIONS

* Work outdoors in all kinds of weather and at all times of the day or night

* Work performed near power lines and electricity

* Work performed at various heights above ground on telephone/power poles

* Work and travel in inclement weather

* Exposure to dust, dirt, noise, insects, rodents, pets, and cleaning solutions

* Work indoors in confined and/or poorly ventilated areas such as basements, crawlspaces, utility closets etc.

* Secondary on-call rotation may be required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

* Ability to safely use weight-bearing equipment (such as…