Job Description
Job Description
Our Communications Technician will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting Layer 1 distribution and transport plant, Layer 2 transport and access, and customer premise equipment. This role also involves restoring buildings and grounds disrupted during service work.
Essential Job Functions
- Install and maintain various telecommunications systems including DSL, FTTH, POTS, IPTV / CATV, Wireless, Security / Surveillance Systems, Small Phone Systems, Hosted PBX, Enterprise Session Border Controller, voicemail paging systems, and Network wiring.
- Troubleshoot issues related to telecommunications systems and equipment, including fault finding, inside wire and equipment problems, modem issues, digital boxes, and coax at the premise.
- Locate and mark fiber plant routes and perform necessary splicing and testing.
- Keep abreast of industry developments through training sessions and staying updated on current technologies.
- Collaborate with team members and accept direction from supervisors positively.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Ability to read and interpret documents such as : maps, blue prints, staking sheets, work orders, operating and maintenance instruction manuals.Skill in analytical thinking and problem solving, identifying local and long distance service issues, resolving complex problems involving multiple vendors, and unusual customer applications.Knowledge of BICSI, RUS, and NEC codes and practices.Skill in operating and maintaining various testing, installation, and repair equipment.Technical Degree in Communication Technology or equivalent work experienceMust be able to perform site surveys and installations for all wireless internet technologiesMust possess a valid driver’s license.Education and Experience
Technical Degree in Communication Technology or the equivalent of two years related work experience. Wireless Internet installation experience beneficial.We Offer
Enjoy a 4% flat contribution to your 401(k), regardless of participation401(k) also includes Company Match up to 6%Paid Vacation and Sick Leave, with carry overFull coverage Health, Vision and Dental Insurance, with up to $6,000 Health Savings Contribution optionFree Nex-Tech Internet & discounted servicesPerformance based Annual merit increase and profit sharing bonusPaid Maternity LeaveEncouragement and tools for personal growth & moreNex-Tech is an equal opportunity provider and employer.