Communications Tech

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Communications Tech 1

Office located in Maricopa, AZ

$18.00/hour

Full-Time

Technical Operations & Support Manager

• Install, disconnect, connect, upgrade, downgrade, make changes, troubleshoot and repair customer provided services at residential and commercial locations.
• Splices cable to protector devices and central office main distribution frame and splices drop cable to the central office cable system.
• Educate customers in the services being provided and the proper use of equipment, propose solutions, and describes advantages of and sells additional services.
• Maintain an appropriate and professional image of the company through appearance, demeanor, driving habits, and interactions with customers.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• High School Diploma or GED
• A valid Driver’s License and clean driving record is required
• 1–2 years of CATV, fiber installation, or other relevant technical/electronic experience.
• Able to install, troubleshoot, and repair customer products/services using knowledge of plant distribution, fiber systems, and customer equipment.
• Ability to install and run fiber drops, interior fiber pathways, and terminate customer fiber services.
• Able to locate and mark underground services utilizing test equipment, prints, and database mapping software.
• Splice and repair fiber, including fusion splicing, ribbon splicing, and prepping fiber terminals for activation.
• Knowledge and experience working with electronics, DC power, and fiber optic equipment.
• Able to properly operate small hand tools, power tools, and test equipment.
• Able to work independently and plan tasks to complete projects efficiently.
• Strong computer skills in Word and Excel.
• Able to accurately measure distances using tapes or other measuring devices.
• Able to differentiate between different sizes and colors of wires/cables.
• Ability to work in tight spaces including attics, crawl spaces, cabinets, utility closets, and telco rooms.
• Knowledge of and ability to comply with all OSHA, FCC, NEC, and local ordinances.

• Lift and carry up to 75 pounds.
• Walk over all types of terrain in all kinds of weather while carrying tools, equipment, and ladders.
• Kneeling, crouching, crawling, twisting, pulling, bending, pushing, and reaching above head.
• Work indoors in poorly ventilated areas such as attics during extreme heat.
• Exposure to dust, dirt, noise, and insects.
• On-call rotation every 3 weeks.
• Work schedules may adjust based on business needs.

• Group health & dental insurance
• 401(k) program with company match
• Generous PTO program
• Company wellness program
• Employer-paid short- and long-term disability
• And much more!