Communications Technician II

EnerStar Solutions provides customized rental and service solutions for all industries. We have everything for your worksite and can help you get it there; accommodations, matting, water, lighting, logistics, communications and more! EnerStar Solutions' integration with Starlink, the most reliable and efficient high-speed broadband internet powered by the newest Low Earth Orbit satellites, we will help you connect from the most remote locations on the globe, ensuring efficiency and productivity.

We help clients integrate remarkably efficient solutions that are modern, turnkey, and minimize operational costs. We design rental and service solutions for all industries that seamlessly integrate your worksite.

Our Core Values shape our business operations, employee conduct, and relationships with customers and clients. We are committed to being a better business and better individuals by adhering to these values. We aim to continuously set the standard while striving to be an industry leader by keeping our equipment and technology up-to-date and conducting business in a manner compatible with the environmental, social, and economic needs of the communities in which we operate.

POSITION SUMMARY

EnerStar Solutions Communications Technician II position is a daily operations role who works with the Communications Manager and other technicians installing communications and monitoring equipment. You will be expected to possess skills required to program, setup and install communications and/or satellite equipment as well as monitoring equipment performance on remote worksite locations.

Core Duties & Responsibilities

• Work Safely or not at all. Value and follow all safe work practices, company policies, and client worksite regulations
• Champion EnerStar Core Values
• Follow all EnerStar safety and customer safety protocols
• Participate in job safety meetings prior to start of an assigned task or project
• Maintain truck logs and vehicle inspection reports (MyGeotab, DVIR)
• Maintain, schedule, and complete all truck PM (oil changes)
• Must be physically fit and able to lift 50lbs unassisted
• Repeatedly ascend and descend ladder

Customer Service

• Communicate and work in a courteous professional manner with co-workers and rig site personnel
• Some overnight travel will be required, daily travel to jobsite will be required, flexible to work long hours

Operational

• Respond to all service calls as assigned by manager
• Fill out Field Cap work order tickets with proper level of detail
• Fill out KPA communications inventory forms with proper level of details (Rig up, Rig down, Rig move, maintenance/repair, site Inventory)
• Be able to Do a Full rig up

Technical

• Deployment of Communications systems, mobilizing and demobilizing the units when needed and ensuring the proper operational functionality of systems
• Input on technical details for improving field procedures and SOP’s
• Ability to log into Net Cloud to check simple LTE parameters of Cradle Point routers
• Working knowledge of simple LTE parameters (RSSI, SINR, Jitter, Latency)
• Working knowledge of antenna set up for optimal signal strength on a site (antenna configuration, radiation pattern etc.)
• Deployment of camera systems, ability to set up a camera system from factory default
• R&M of communications equipment (clean cameras and lens, clean monitors, replace monitor batteries, etc.
• Assist in Comms tower set up and deployment
• Crown Booster setup and deployment
• Must be able to Setup a Starlink, understand and use the Starlink and EnerStarlink portals.
• Must be able to Proficiently setup/program all equipment
• Learn how to deploy a solar trailer

Travel: The individual in this role should be able and willing to travel as required by EnerStar.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Education

• High school or equivalent
• College diploma or equivalent an asset

Experience

• 2 year telecommunications preferred
• 2 year of experience working in technical teams preferred
• 6 months working satisfactorily at a Comms Tech I level
• Experience installing any or all of internet, cable, intercom, telecom, satellite, or remote monitoring equipment 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Ability to work well individually or as a team member
• Constantly display professional demeanor
• Computer proficient
• Technical skills in telecom, network design, cable or similar
• Proficiently program basic equipment
• Ability to repair electronics equipment an asset
• Ability to learn to use a Signal Finder to optimize antenna positioning for peak signal strength
• Ability to learn how to set up comms towers and associated booster equipment

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• AD&D insurance
• Life insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Referral program
• Paid time off, including holidays

EnerStar will provide you with great work conditions and an excellent total compensation package.

EnerStar is committed to the principle of employment equity. We welcome diversity and encourage all who are qualified to express their interest. 

EnerStar Solutions. Quality You Desire. Service You Expect. Solutions That Work.

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