Maintenance Technician I

JOB REQUIREMENTS: JOB SUMMARY Under close supervision, primarily responsible for preventative maintenance and repair of the hybrid fiber coax network (HFC), including all of its associated equipment in accordance with the company's Engineering Standards and Network Protection Policy. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Actively and consistently support all efforts to simplify and enhance the customer experience. Read and accurately interpret system/network design maps. Verify as built documentation; compare findings in the field with existing documentation and report findings following local process Install and replace HFC physical plant network components such as coax, actives, passives, grounding systems, pedestals, riser guards, conduit etc., according to technical specifications; splice coax Monitor and report signal leakage and complete repairs as required; identify and repair upstream and downstream ingress Read and interpret equipment schematics As directed, complete end of line network testing to meet technical specifications; regularly test all HFC network components using test equipment including: signal level meters, volt-ohm meters, leakage detector, Time Domain Reflector (TDR) and other related test equipment Perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot and update records of standby power supplies according to technical specifications Troubleshoot and repair basic distribution problems associated with RF, AC and DC elements of the forward and reverse plant; report drop related problems Perform basic telephony troubleshooting to support medical no dial tones Communicate with TAC/Dispatch to update progress on escalated tickets Resolve system outages as directed Maintain accurate records including time worked, daily logs, gas sheets, as required; properly record all required information on data devices and/or work orders, surveys, referrals, etc. Operate company vehicle in a safe and responsible manner. Clean, maintain stock and secure assigned vehicle and equipment, in accordance with company policies Adhere to company, industry, local, state and federal regulations and standards, as applicable Know, understand and follow Company policy Communicate with Inside Plant (ISP) personnel to optimize plant performance and confirm resolution of repairs Under supervision, optimize HFC optical nodes May collaborate with construction personnel on new build and plant modifications, as directed Under supervision, set up amplifier (unity gain) and complete distribution sweep (frequency response) Perform other duties as requested REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Required Skills/Abilities and Knowledge Ability to read, write, speak and understand English Ability to communicate effectively with employees, customers, suppliers, in person, on the phone, and by written communications in a clear, straight-forward and professional manner Ability to work independently Ability to prioritize and organize For full info follow application link. EOE, including disability/vets APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/0E92C45B86A44DF0