Maintenance Technician
Company: Humanity
Location: Monroe
Posted on: May 11, 2022
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Job Description:
Job DescriptionCompany Description
Jobs for Humanity is dedicated to building an inclusive and just
employment ecosystem. Therefore, we have dedicated this job posting
to individuals coming from the following communities: Refugee,
Neurodivergent, Single Parent, Blind or Low Vision, Ethnic
Minority, and the Previously Incarcerated.
If you identify with any of the following communities do not
hesitate to register, even if you feel that this particular
opportunity is not the right fit for you.
Company Name: SpectrumJob Description
JOB CODE: TMN145JOB TITLE: Maintenance Technician
JOB SUMMARYUnder 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 RESPONSIBILITIESRead 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 policyCommunicate 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 QUALIFICATIONSSkills/Abilities and KnowledgeAbility to
read, write and speak the English language to communicate with
employees, customers, suppliers, in person, on the phone, and by
written communications in a clear, straight-forward and
professional mannerAbility to work independentlyAbility to
prioritize and organize effectivelyKnowledge of basic mathematics
and electronicsAbility to safely use weight-bearing equipment (such
as gaffs, safety harness and ladders) within the maximum weight
limitations of that equipmentAbility to accurately measure
distances, using tapes or other measuring devicesAbility to carry,
climb and operate extension ladder (approx. 32 ft high and 90
pounds)Ability to climb poles using gaffs, hooks and climbing belt
as neededAbility to differentiate between different sizes and
colors of wiresAbility to dig in all types of soil to bury
cableAbility to make cable connections in tight spaces by bending,
reaching, twistingAbility to operate appropriate computer or test
equipment associated with positionAbility to perform job from high
places (i.e. poles and roofs)Ability to use hand tools, test tools
and web based toolsAbility to walk over all types of terrain in all
kinds of weather while carrying tools and equipment, including
gaffs, ladders, and fully loaded tool beltsAbility to work while
standing 50 - 70% of the timeAbility to work with small components
and wires to make cable connections
EducationHigh school diploma or equivalent work experience
Certifications and/or LicensesValid driver's license with
satisfactory driving record within Company required standards
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSSkills/Abilities and KnowledgeBasic
understanding of HFC networksBasic understanding of RF, AC, DCBasic
understanding of customer premise networkExperience with splicing
coax cableKnowledge of company products and servicesBroadband
industry and vendor specific certifications and training (NCRI,
SCTE)
Related Work ExperienceTelecommunications Installation/ServiceCoax
and/or fiber network installation and maintenance
WORKING CONDITIONSWork outdoors in all kinds of weather and at all
times of the day or nightWork performed near power lines and
electricityWork performed at various heights above ground on
telephone/power polesWork and travel in inclement weatherExposure
to dust, dirt, noise, insects, rodents, pets, and cleaning
solutionsWork indoors in confined and/or poorly ventilated areas
such as basements, crawlspaces, utility closets etc.Secondary
on-call rotation may be required
Keywords: Humanity, Monroe , Maintenance Technician, Professions , Monroe, Louisiana
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