Systems Technician

Location: Sinking Spring

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Summary:

The Systems Technician will service, upgrade, maintain and conduct tests on telephone equipment, data and voice grade telephone circuits and equipment, VHF mobile and base communications systems, microwave communications systems, personal Computers, printers, CRT's and Computer Networking devices. In addition this position will act as back-up technical support and provide project services for SCADA RTU's, PLC's and other electronic monitoring and control equipment.

This position is part of the Montello Technical Group.

Essential duties and responsibilities:

• Carries out assigned preventive maintenance duties and installation assignments.
• Performs periodic and emergency overhauls and reconditioning of equipment
• Provides regular verbal and written reports regarding the status of work and assists in the planning of both individual jobs and broad-based maintenance programs. Reviews major and time consuming repairs with advice and help from supervision.
• Uses and operates all pertinent safety equipment when performing duties in potentially hazardous areas. (Respirator, hard hat, safety glasses, etc.) Displays workmanship consistent with industry standards and company work practices.
• Works in accordance with underwriters and all other applicable codes and/or as indicated on engineering drawings and sketches and may be required to modify original design and layout work based on field inspections and general guidance from engineering.
• Investigates and diagnoses reported difficulties, making repairs and adjustments in order to restore equipment and facilities to proper operation.
• Uses spectrum analyzers, frequency and level meters, data analyzers and various other test equipment, measuring devices, hand and power tools.
• Directs and coordinates the restoration of telephone company circuit outages for minimum down time
• Recommends improvements to equipment and routine maintenance to enhance performance. Coordinates with appropriate supervisor regarding changes to or departure from existing installation and/or maintenance procedures and policies.
• Subject to 24 hour emergency call out to restore operations of pipeline facilities, system wide. Communicates with other technicians for assistance in effecting repairs when applicable.
• Interprets and works from drawings, plans and specifications relevant to the construction or alteration of associated Systems and equipment. Maintains current files of company and vendor drawings and specifications. Prepares as built and sketches from which permanent engineering drawings can be created or modified.
• Maintains a spare parts inventory sufficient to prevent lengthy service interruptions of communications facilities and equipment. Orders parts and repair materials as required.
• Responsible to help maintain safe and healthful working conditions by exercising sound judgement, and to comply with safety regulations and standards.

Minimum Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED
• Must have a minimum of Associate's degree in Electronic Technology or equivalent instrument experience.
• Incumbent normally works alone but at times is required to coordinate his/her work activities with other technicians to make repairs to electronic equipment.
• Should be familiar with basic functions of satellites for transmission of data, as well as understand normal telecom equipment.
• Must be…