Overview
AST SpaceMobile is building the first and only global cellular broadband network in space to operate directly with standard, unmodified mobile devices based on our extensive IP and patent portfolio and designed for both commercial and government applications. Our engineers and space scientists are on a mission to eliminate the connectivity gaps faced by today's five billion mobile subscribers and finally bring broadband to the billions who remain unconnected.
Position
Support Engineer / Engineering Technician
Responsibilities
- Provides installation, testing and maintenance of network cabling and infrastructure
- Provides installation and maintenance of Access Control System wiring and locking mechanisms
- Provides support for all facilities in the Midland / Odessa area
- Assist with deployment of on-premises cabling infrastructure as needed and install hardware such as conference room setups, switches, Ethernet cabling, cameras and Access points
- Performs troubleshooting to isolate and diagnose communications issues related to cabling and or infrastructure components or locking mechanisms
- Creates and maintains appropriate documentation of cabling infrastructure
- Supports efforts with the facilities maintenance team as time and availability permits
- Escalates complex issues to subject matter experts as appropriate
- Performs other related duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
A strong desire to help othersExceptional attention to detailStrong ability to prioritize tasks and hit scheduled dates for assigned projectsStrong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills related to physical communications challengesStrong ability to plan for and acquire needed equipment, materials and components to complete scheduled tasks on timeAbility to learn new skills and technologies quicklyMust be comfortable working in a constantly changing and quickly evolving environment3+ years of experience with network and security system cabling installation and maintenance3+ years of experience with hardware installation and setup for things such as security cameras, access points, switches, deploying security and access control systems components and cabling etc.Physical ability to work on a ladder, operate scissor and / or boom lifts, move equipment, crawl under desks, change Ethernet cables at the switch and wall port, etc. (Must be able to lift and move equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.)Flexibility to work on call, if necessaryAbility to work effectively in a fast paced and growing atmospherePreferred Qualifications
Hold a security systems installer license and insurabilityExperience with Cisco Meraki network infrastructure and equipmentExperience with macOS, iOS, and Android devicesAST SpaceMobile is an Equal Opportunity, at-will Employer; employment is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin / ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
Industries : Software Development
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