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Vantage Point Solutions Inc

Broadband Network Technician

Vantage Point Solutions Inc, Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35275


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