Technician, Teleport Operations, Castle Rock

• You will perform routine on-site installation, preventative maintenance, routine repair of electronic and electromechanical equipment and products. You will ensure system performance of communications equipment delivers the highest standard of service to our customers and perform level 1 maintenance restoral actions and well as provide technical support at an intermediate level in 24x7 shift.
• COMPETENCIES
• Can you test and successfully turn-up new services by performing installation and configuration of equipment, associated wiring/cabling and administrative requirements as directed by senior members of the Teleport Operations Team.
• You perform basic preventative/periodic maintenance checks of ground station equipment and associated sub-systems.
• You provide routine level 1 maintenance that includes switching of redundant equipment, performing power reset, and verification of equipment configuration.
• Expand your knowledge while participating in training in some level 2 maintenance (removal, replacement and configuration of equipment).
• You perform basic components of emergency restoral procedures for ground station equipment like antennas, up- and downlink systems as well as baseband and video equipment.

• You will perform routine on-site installation, preventative maintenance, routine repair of electronic and electromechanical equipment and products. You will ensure system performance of communications equipment delivers the highest standard of service to our customers and perform level 1 maintenance restoral actions and well as provide technical support at an intermediate level in 24x7 shift.
• COMPETENCIES
• Can you test and successfully turn-up new services by performing installation and configuration of equipment, associated wiring/cabling and administrative requirements as directed by senior members of the Teleport Operations Team.
• You perform basic preventative/periodic maintenance checks of ground station equipment and associated sub-systems.
• You provide routine level 1 maintenance that includes switching of redundant equipment, performing power reset, and verification of equipment configuration.
• Expand your knowledge while participating in training in some level 2 maintenance (removal, replacement and configuration of equipment).
• You perform basic components of emergency restoral procedures for ground station equipment like antennas, up- and downlink systems as well as baseband and video equipment.

You will monitor the conditions of commercial services and terrestrial facilities, including the status of system alarms, station plant and facility subsystems while working with state-of-the-art monitoring systems and test equipment. You investigate and report any equipment deficiencies related to reliability, or efficiency for service operations. You elevate open issues to senior technician or more senior operations staff. You will prepare documentation, reports and updates for any service status change, maintenance and fault/repair/restoral.

• Vocational training or equivalent technical education, ideally in the field of Electronic Communications.
• 1 to 3 years of relevant experience.
• Must be able to work in a 24x7 shift environment (days/nights) and be available for on-call/call-in responsibilities.
• Basic working knowledge of Satellite Earth Station technologies relating to Teleport Operations.
• General knowledge of ancillary plant systems such as HVAC, UPS, electrical switch gear and generating systems.
• Capable of working on various ground station communications systems, performs replacement of major assemblies.
• General understanding of RF theory and basic electronics.
• Ability to determine proper methods of testing equipment and RF/IF systems chains.
• Interest in learning new technologies and services, mainly related to Satellite Communications and Teleport Operations.
• Good organizational, multi-tasking and team player skills.
• Fluency in English.
• Good customer service skills.
• General PC skills and proficiency in use of “Office Suite” software.
• This role is subject to ITAR/EAR; candidates must be a US Person (this includes US Citizen, Permanent Resident or Protected Individual such as an asylee or refugee).

• General understanding of antenna drive-systems, high power amplifiers, Up/Down converters, fiber optic sub-systems, baseband equipment consisting of modems, multiplexers, broadband, IP technologies and video…