HFC Engineer I

Position: HFC Engineer I

Since 1995, Mediacom Communications has become a coast-to-coast presence with operations in 22 states and a team exceeding 4,000 people with the missionof bridging the digital divide between America’s major cities and America’s smaller regions. The services we offer—faster, more reliable internet service; expanded, free digital and HD TV choices; and superior technology in home security and phone service—are a direct result of our powerful culture of growth and innovation.

As we continue to grow, so do our career opportunities. We aim to be at the forefront in delivering easy-to-use, high-tech entertainment, communications, and internet products to the communities we serve. To achieve this, Mediacom Communications seeks talented professionals to partner with us in meeting these challenges and realizing what we can imagine. Take that next step toward your future and join our growing team!

Engineer will be responsible for HFC network, upgrade, and improvement project creation and design. Including but not limited to, HFC Plant, Headend, Hub, and relay sites. Ensure fiber, plant and project documentation is updated throughout all systems as directed by the Manager.

Along with that rewarding feeling, you’ll be given the Power to Succeed in your career while enjoying ongoing training and a generous benefits package designed to be flexible and relevant to your needs. You'll find all sorts of advantages to joining the Mediacom team including:

• Health, vision, and dental insurance!
• Paid vacation, holidays and flex paid time off!
• 401K with generous company match!
• Employee discounts on Mediacom services, where available. In areas where Mediacom services are not available, a reimbursement of internet/cable services are provided!
• Education Enrichment up to $5,000 per year for qualified employees!
• Employee Wellness Program!

• Provide design for port, node, and fiber deep segmentations completed to Mediacom system specifications.
• Assist Regional Staff who perform regular maintenance, repair, testing alignment, alterations and adjustment on all HFC project related equipment including, but not limited to, fiber optic transmitters, fiber optic receivers, other fiber optic equipment, digital headend equipment, air conditioning, power conditioning and other headend and plant equipment.
• Generate project documentation to include; design, material lists, system prints, construction documentation, and fiber documentation.
• Track network utilization in the HFC system and request design as directed by Management
• Provide updates to Regional Management and NFOG concerning status of designs, shipping, and project spending.
• Other duties as assigned by Supervisor

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Computer Science or equivalent industry experience required.
• 3-5 years cable television or telecommunications technical experience; at least 3 years as an advance Technician preferred
• Proficient knowledge of HFC plant, Optical Networks, MUX/ DEMUX technology, construction practices, and all associated equipment.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Must be a flexible, independent, self motivated problem solver who can consistently work and enjoy a fast pace.
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to support multiple projects at once.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours including, evenings and weekends when required.
• Ability to travel to support system operations when required.

Mediacom Communications is known by our Mediacom brands, including:
Xtream TV, Phone and Internet, Xtream Xpert, Xtream Wifi
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Pro, Xtream Hotspots, Mediacom Bolt, Mediacom Digital Home, Mediacom Business and OnMedia. When you join Mediacom, you are joining a powerful team of more than 4,000 individuals working together to serve more than 1.55 million customers in 22 states and connecting them to what matters most.

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