Broadband Network Technician

Vantage Point Solutions

Broadband Network Technician

Birmingham, AL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Broadband Network Technician

    Job Description

    Vantage Point Solutions, a growing and dynamic telecommunications consulting and engineering firm, is seeking a qualified individual to join our team of professionals. We have an immediate opening for a Broadband Network Technician. Staff will be based out of our Birmingham, AL office, however, position requires a high degree of travel.

    Responsibilities

    Typical duties for this position include:

    · Fiber testing including OTDR and loss measurement

    · Installation of data center infrastructure such as racks, data bays, cable racks, fiber duct, and AC and DC power distribution components

    · Installation of broadband electronics including transport, access, routing, and switching equipment

    · Commissioning of electronics including transport, access, routing, switching, and ancillary equipment

    Candidates should be self-motivated, resourceful, professional, and exhibit good judgement.

    Competencies

    · Attention to detail (ie, proofreading, data, communications, etc.)

    · Ability to communicate confidently with both clients and team members

    · Strong written communication across multiple platforms (ie, email, reports, etc.)

    · IT troubleshooting skills

    · Strong knowledge of fiber optic cabling

    · Knowledge of DC power systems

    · Fluent in central office and data center grounding requirements

    · Proficiency in common Microsoft programs, including Outlook, Word, Excel, Visio and PowerPoint

    Education & Experience

    An associate or bachelor's degree in broadband communications, or equivalent industry experience

    Supervisory Responsibility

    No direct supervisory duties.

    Benefits

    Vantage Point Solutions offers a complete package of benefits, including:

    · Health Insurance

    · Bonus Opportunities

    · 401(k)

    · Paid Time Off

    · Life Insurance

    · Employee Stock Ownership Program