What are the responsibilities and job description for the Telecom Service Technician position at Progressive IT?
** Relocation assistance provided
The Installation and Repair Technician ensures our broadband network is seamlessly deployed and maintained inside our customers' homes and businesses. You will optimize our network infrastructure and deliver reliable service in the ever-evolving broadband landscape.
Responsibilities include, but not be limited to:
- Installing aerial boots;
- Splicing new cable (copper or fiber);
- Installing and repairing digital carrier systems;
- Thorough knowledge of electronics;
- Understanding digital and analog telecommunications technology;
- Knowledge of color codes of pairs and fiber cable;
- Experience with ADSL and Ethernet services;
- Strong computer skills;
- Ability to read cross connect/control point layout to run jumpers;
- Basic electrical knowledge.
Qualifications and desired skills or experiences include:
- Ability to pass a background check and drug test;
- Valid driver's license with no major violations;
- Understanding of OSHA required safety practices, including ladder safety and pole climbing;
- Utilizing crawl spaces in attics and under homes;
- Working outside in all types of weather;
- Ability to communicate with customers effectively and professionally;
- High school diploma or GED.
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