Sr Communication Technician
Job#: 3024991
Job Description:
Technician, Senior Communications:
As a member of Enterprise Products’ IT team, you will implement and support leading technologies. You will gain valuable experience by being exposed to challenging and dynamic projects in all aspects of our business. You will also join our highly experienced network of professionals and connect with our creative team.
The Senior Communications Technician will provide regional telecommunications field support. This role requires a highly motivated individual capable of working independently of direct supervision to support a wide array of communications systems. This position will provide direct support of local projects, system preventative maintenance, fault isolation and troubleshooting, and 24-hour on-call support. The technician will also provide support and first-level training of field operations personnel.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
· Installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting for various types of communication systems, such as voice, data, SCADA, video, microwave, and satellite equipment, in addition to the infrastructure which it supports.
· Assist projects group with the implementation of project related systems.
· Direct local contractors engaged in the installation and maintenance of telecommunications systems.
· Provide support and first-level training for field operations personnel.
· Act as first-level liaison between field operations and the IT organization.
· Drive standards in the field and provide feedback to the communications engineering team.
· Provide 24x7 on-call support.
· Travel up to 40%.
Qualifications - External
The successful candidate will meet the following qualifications:
· A high school degree or G.E.D. is required.
· An Associate's degree in Electronics or 7 years of equivalent experience in the field of Electronics is required.
· FCC license is preferred.
· A network certification such as a CCNA is a plus.
· 7+ years of experience in the installation and/or maintenance of telecommunications systems, including wireless data systems, SCADA, and LAN cabling systems, are required.
· Proven experience with phone systems and microwave communications systems installation and maintenance are a plus.
· The applicant should be able to utilize test equipment and software required to support telecommunications in the field.
· The applicant should also be proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel.
· Ability to work independently of direct supervision and prioritize assigned activities.
· Ability to interact with internal and external teams /clients to solve problems.
· Physical ability to work outdoors and safely and effectively operate a motor vehicle.
Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
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Everforth Apex Benefits Overview: Everforth Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Everforth Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Everforth Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Everforth Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our ‘Welcome Packet’ as well, which an Everforth Apex team member can provide.
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