Cable One

Cable One

Cable Maintenance Technician

290 Valley Drive, Perry, GA · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 9 days ago
CommunicationOSHAFiber Optics

About the role

  • For our associates, that means: a thriving and rewarding career, respect for the communities where they live and work, a focus on health and wellness, an excellent work/life balance, and an open and inclusive workplace.
  • Our Advance Technicians enjoy a clear and solid career path with several opportunities to grow and learn.
  • Qualifications - One-year certificate from college or technical school; or three to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

  • Keeping high quality connectivity is key to Sparklight. You will maintain high level service by troubleshooting and diagnosing malfunctions in the Headend, HFC and fiber optic networks, and the Home Terminal Units.
  • You'll be reading and interpreting system/network design maps.
  • Splicing and/or terminating coaxial and fiber optics cables, mounting active and passive devices, both aerial and underground (cabinets and vaults), activating actives devices and testing to ensure optimal performance of all equipment in the HFC/fiber optic plant to Company, manufacturer, and design specifications.
  • Continuously monitoring plant for ingress/egress and performs signal leakage ride-out activities and tracks and repairs signal leakage, as necessary.
  • Values each and every customer, while working hard to keep their business and support our communities.

Requirements

  • A working knowledge of signal level meters, volt-ohm meters (VOM), leakage detection equipment, time domain reflectometer (TDR), optical time domain reflectometer (OTDR) and other related test equipment.
  • The position requires the ability to work a variable schedule and respond to service interruptions during regular business hours, shift work or when on-call.
  • Must be available to work overtime including weekends, evenings, and holidays as required.
  • One-year certificate from college or technical school
  • or three to four years related experience and/or training
  • or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must successfully complete Sparklight Technical Training Center Advanced Technician course within 6 months of accepting position.
  • Knowledgeable of rules and regulations of various regulatory bodies impacting the operation of a telecommunications system including, but not limited to, FCC, NEC, NESC, OSHA, and DOT, as well as all local ordinances.
  • Must possess a valid driver's license of the state in which the individual is employed.
  • The position requires the ability to work a variable schedule and respond to service interruptions during regular business hours, shift work or when on-call. Must be available to work overtime including weekends, evenings, and holidays as required.
  • Core Competencies
  • Committed: Values each and every customer, while working hard to keep their business and support our communities.
  • Helpful: Delivers support in the ways that are most useful to our customers and addresses their needs with expertise, respect, and empathy.
  • Proactive: Understand what our customers need, and actively works to make their relationship with use seamless, easy, and rewarding.

Compensation

  • Annual community support to various organizations across the U.S.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision plans - start when you start!
  • Life insurance (self, spouse, children)
  • Paid time off (vacation, holiday, and personal/sick days)
  • Additional Perks
  • Tuition reimbursement (up to $5,250 on 1st year)
  • One-year certificate from college or technical school; or three to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Company info

  • At Sparklight, a Cable One brand, we keep our customers and associates connected to what matters most.
  • Understand what our customers need, and actively works to make their relationship with use seamless, easy, and rewarding.
  • Knows our customers well, and tailors our communications and interactions to address their needs and expectations.
  • Supporting our customers by repairing both local plant performance issues and customer-owned equipment, using electronic test equipment.
  • We are always growing and working to better our services.
  • Delivers support in the ways that are most useful to our customers and addresses their needs with expertise, respect, and empathy.
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