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Low Voltage TechnicianUrbancom.net • Tinley Park, IL, US
Low Voltage Technician

Low Voltage Technician

Urbancom.net • Tinley Park, IL, US
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a LOW VOLTAGE TECHNICIAN / INSTALLER to become an integral part of our team!

Urban Communications, Inc. a leading provider of Broadband services located in the South / South West Suburbs of Chicago is looking for a Network Field Installer / Technician. Urbancom.net provides broadband internet, VoIP and related services to businesses and government agencies. Urbancom.net has built and manages our own point to point and point to multipoint microwave networks as well as builds and manages networks for government agencies in the surrounding area. Urbancom.net also operates the Cook County Chicago Southland Fiber Network. The position requires some tower climbing to effectuate repairs. This is not a full time tower climbing position. This position requires that you live close to our office in Oak Forest, IL

Qualifications :

  • Previous experience in telecommunications, electrical engineering, or other related fields is preferred.
  • Familiarity with telecommunications equipment
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to operate Laptop & Computer
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds
  • Prior experience climbing towers and installing cellular / microwave equipment at all heights is preferred
  • Prior Experience or interest in Fiber Optic splicing desired

Responsibilities :

  • Installation of residential and commercial wireless networks, both independently and as part of a larger team
  • Supervise and assist fellow co-workers and tower climbers with maintenance and construction projects
  • Work safely and efficiently from a ladder and / or rooftop
  • Terminate transmission lines including twisted-pair and coaxial cables
  • Install cabling, mounts and radios neatly and in accordance with all local building codes
  • weatherproof cabling and outdoor radio equipment

  • Troubleshoot wireless and wired network connectivity problems
  • Configuration and troubleshooting of small office / home network services including wifi, DHCP, NAT, firewalls and port forwarding
  • Install and configure voice-over-internet-protocol (VOIP) endpoints
  • Perform advanced bench testing & repair of wireless radios and network equipment
  • Installation of WiFi hot spots
  • Document, maintain, and order stock as needed
  • Install antenna, radios, and run cable for both residential and commercial installations in high places (on poles and roofs) as well as confined spaces and contend with seasonal elements during outdoor installations.
  • Clean, maintain and stock vehicle with equipment
  • Properly operate and maintain installation tools and equipment
  • Perform any other duties as requested by supervisor in order to achieve departmental goals and objectives Climbing and installing equipment on towers and rooftops at heights of up to 350 feet, on occasion
  • Installation of antennas, cabling, connectors, grounding and lightning protection
  • Installation of basic wireless hardware including hangers, angle adapters, cable trays and grounding equipment
  • Termination of transmission lines including twisted-pair and coaxial cables
  • Weatherproof cabling and outdoor radio equipment
  • Ensure that all personnel are in compliance with safety best practices, including 100% tie-off requirements for tower work
  • Installation and maintenance of indoor and outdoor network cabinets and racks
  • Willingness to be trained to install microwave radios on communications towers (may require ability to climb towers from 150’ to 350’)
  • Requirements :

  • Ability to use basic cable installation tools and hand tools
  • Experience installing residential / commercial satellite and / or microwave radio equipment
  • Availability for night / weekend work as needed
  • Professional appearance and an ability to communicate directly with customers
  • Working knowledge of computers and network technologies
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well in a team
  • Ability to interact with customers and co-workers; ability to communicate verbally
  • Knowledge of and experience with :
  • Internet fundamentals (TCP / IP addressing, routing, etc

  • Internet applications and client configuration
  • LAN / WAN equipment
  • RF, microwave
  • Fiber Optic Cable Splicing & Testing
  • Installation and maintenance of LAN and telecommunications wiring
  • This position is a permanent full time position.

    Competitive wages are paid.

    Ability to work overtime as needed.

    Benefits include Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical Insurance / IRS Sec. 125 plan / 401K plan.

    Candidates must be able to pass a background check, and drug screen.

    Must be 18 yrs. or older with a valid drivers license.

    Company Description

    Urban Communications, Inc. is a leading provider of Broadband services located in the South / South West Suburbs of Chicago. Urbancom operates the Cook County Chicago Southland Fiber Network, providing high speed fiber optic internet and transport services and support for clients throughout the network in the Chicago South Suburbs. We are also a full service MSP that provides broadband internet, VoIP solutions, network support and related services to businesses and government agencies. Urbancom has built and manages our own point to point and point to multipoint microwave networks as well as builds and manages networks for businesses and government agencies in the surrounding area.

    Company Description

    Urban Communications, Inc. is a leading provider of Broadband services located in the South / South West Suburbs of Chicago. Urbancom operates the Cook County Chicago Southland Fiber Network, providing high speed fiber optic internet and transport services and support for clients throughout the network in the Chicago South Suburbs. We are also a full service MSP that provides broadband internet, VoIP solutions, network support and related services to businesses and government agencies. Urbancom has built and manages our own point to point and point to multipoint microwave networks as well as builds and manages networks for businesses and government agencies in the surrounding area.

    Company Description

    Urban Communications, Inc. is a leading provider of Broadband services located in the South / South West Suburbs of Chicago. Urbancom operates the Cook County Chicago Southland Fiber Network, providing high speed fiber optic internet and transport services and support for clients throughout the network in the Chicago South Suburbs. We are also a full service MSP that provides broadband internet, VoIP solutions, network support and related services to businesses and government agencies. Urbancom has built and manages our own point to point and point to multipoint microwave networks as well as builds and manages networks for businesses and government agencies in the surrounding area.

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