Network Technician
Job ID: 11191
Job Title: Network Technician
Location: 1802 Volkman Street, Schofield WI
Union: CWA 4671 – CBA 046
Hiring Manager: Douglas McClure
# of Openings: 1
Internal Posting Dates: 07/25/2024 - 08/02/2024
Wage Range: $18.21 - $36.70 per hour
Summary
To install, maintain and repair central office switching and associate equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
Duties
Diagnose and repair faults in digital central office equipment
Repair, test, run jumpers and verify connections on Main Distribution Frame (MDF)
Install, maintain, update and document special circuits and facilities
Install, maintain and repair Central office Equipment that provides Voice Data, ISDN Circuits, XDSL, Video, VoIP and Data Networking
Become familiar with/learn the operation of equipment and technologies (existing and new)
Work with field technicians to test and resolve customer problems, provide information to complete jobs, work orders and service orders, coordinate with assignments as needed
Process repair and return of electronic circuit cards/equipment
Interface with internal/external customers in a professional manner to coordinate and disseminate information to complete job assignments and attain service objectives
Support and actively participate in promotion of company products and services
Building security and housekeeping
Aids and assist other departments and contractors as required
Performs all other duties/assignments as required by supervisor
Requirements
Must have a minimum of 5 years telecommunications experience including 3 years in a CO environment
Must be proficient at installing, maintaining and repairing central office equipment
Must have basic knowledge of NTI, DMS, host and remote product line, T-carrier, fiber optic and special circuits
Must have basic knowledge of voice Data, ISDN Circuits, DSL, Video and Data Networking products
Must have successfully completed at least 2 year post-high school training course in electronics, telecommunications or related discipline and/or have equivalent experience
Must have successfully completed Basic Electronics/Digital Electronics screening or have equivalent certification
Must be proficient on the PC with emphasis on Windows environment; must possess basic math skills
Must be able to look at current processes/procedures and find better ways to improve the end result
Must be able to work independently; must be a good team player
Must have a sense of integrity and urgency for completing tasks
Must demonstrate good oral and written communication
Must operate a motor vehicle and hold a valid DL
Network+ and A+ certification preferred
Must be able to work aloft from a ladder and/or in confined spaces as well as in isolated areas
Must be able to distinguish colors
Must be able to lift up to 70 lbs
Must be able to work outside in extreme conditions including inclement weather
Must be able to sit and/or stand for extended periods on a regular basis; bending and stooping with be required occasionally
Must be available for after-hours call-out/weekend work, rotation and emergency situations (24/7)
We are deeply committed to attracting talented team members in the US from all backgrounds regardless of race, age, gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, disability status, or nationality. However, at this time, we are not sponsoring any Visas.
Frontier Communications is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
