What are the responsibilities and job description for the Telecommunication Technician Level 2 - Dallas, TX position at Alamon, Inc?
Telecommunication Technician Level 2
Position Summary:
Alamon, Inc., a Montana-based employee-owned company since 1975, provides installation services to the utilities, energy, and communications industries nationwide. There is no ceiling when it comes to your professional growth at Alamon, an employee – owned company.
Alamon, Inc. seeks a Telecommunication Technician Level 2 for its Network Services (NWS) department.
This position entails: working in Central Offices, MSO and/or Data Centers. This position will be installing equipment including but not limited to: Adtran, Cisco, Ciena (Ethernet and/or DWDM). Infinera, Fujitsu, Calix, Nokia, Galaxy 4848, and Galaxy Millennium Controllers. Vertiv Power Systems, Eltek Power Systems and Wet/VRLA Battery replacements. This position requires extensive travel.
Please visit our website to learn more about Alamon at www.alamon.com
Job Description:
Alamon does not currently support the H1B VISA for this position.
EOE:
Alamon Inc is an equal opportunity employer. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Alamon Inc does not discriminate in employment decisions based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable state and local laws.
Position Summary:
Alamon, Inc., a Montana-based employee-owned company since 1975, provides installation services to the utilities, energy, and communications industries nationwide. There is no ceiling when it comes to your professional growth at Alamon, an employee – owned company.
Alamon, Inc. seeks a Telecommunication Technician Level 2 for its Network Services (NWS) department.
This position entails: working in Central Offices, MSO and/or Data Centers. This position will be installing equipment including but not limited to: Adtran, Cisco, Ciena (Ethernet and/or DWDM). Infinera, Fujitsu, Calix, Nokia, Galaxy 4848, and Galaxy Millennium Controllers. Vertiv Power Systems, Eltek Power Systems and Wet/VRLA Battery replacements. This position requires extensive travel.
Please visit our website to learn more about Alamon at www.alamon.com
Job Description:
- Install, configure, and maintain telecommunication equipment. Including routers, switches, servers, and infrastructure equipment.
- Install and sew copper and fiber cables utilizing an array of connector types.
- Install relay racking, cable racking, fiber ducting, auxiliary framing, and other superstructure elements (RJ45, wire wrapping, BNC, LC/SC, etc.).
- Run cables, connect wires and ensure equipment is running properly and efficiently.
- Identify and resolve technical issues including network connectivity equipment malfunctions and software errors.
- Assist with upgrading and expanding systems to accommodate new technologies and increased capacity superstructure elements.
- Understanding of hand tools, test equipment, and ability to use a computer to interface with customer products.
- Proficient understanding and experience in lacing/stitching/sewing central office wire.
- Maintain accurate records and prepare reports on performance, status and completed work orders.
- Work with team members, technicians, engineers, and project managers to coordinate installs, upgrades and perform maintenance.
- Adhere to all safety standards and regulations set forth by the company and governmental regulations.
- Stay up to date on industry practices and latest advancements in trends
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Must pass the pre-employment screening process which includes a background check, drug test and motor vehicle records pull.
- Have the ability and mentality to work outdoors, in a physically demanding work environment and all-weather conditions, lifting or moving up to 50lbs., and hiking over various terrain.
- Possess a current and valid driver’s license and a clean driving record with no DUI / DWIs within the past 5 years.
- Willing to travel locally, statewide, or regionally as required.
- Be available to work nights and weekends as required by project demands.
- The Telecommunication Technician Level 2 position requires visiting Alamon customer site facilities nationwide, travel is required.
- Must be able to work in enterprise, educational, warehouse, and manufacturing settings.
- Indoor and outdoor work will be based off the scope of the contract.
- Exposure to dust, odors, gases, vapors, varying noise levels, and wet or slick surfaces may be possible.
- When appropriate, wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in compliance with Company standards and governmental regulations.
- This position may require working outdoors in all kinds of weather conditions and terrain; may work for long periods in hot, cold, wet, windy, or icy conditions.
- Must have physical strength, balance, hand-eye coordination, and stamina necessary to complete jobs in various areas.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. at a time.
- Must be able to ride in a vehicle for extended periods of time to travel to and from job sites.
- Ability to work in different temperatures and through changing weather conditions.
- Must be able to traverse all areas of the Jobsite. This may include walking, climbing, reaching, bending, crawling, kneeling, or stretching.
- Ability to clearly distinguish colors, shades, and brightness when working with multi-colored cablings such as twisted pair copper and fiber optic cable.
- Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions and use practical judgment while working through job assignments.
- Ability to work at heights, handle ladders, along with pushing and pulling equipment.
- This position requires extensive travel.
- Lodging is provided while working and traveling for the Company.
- Highschool Diploma or GED preferred.
- Must be able to work independently.
- Possess excellent time-management skills and multitasking abilities.
- Extensive understanding of hand tools, test equipment, and ability to use a computer to interface with customer products.
- Proficient using a laptop and using Microsoft Office and Google Drive.
- Communicate effectively, including proficiency in written and verbal communications, with strong listening skills.
- Have the ability to work with and demonstrate the safe operation of power tools including bandsaws, rotary tools, cable cutters, hammer drills, and hydraulic crimpers.
- Thorough understanding of, and adherence to company safety policies and incident reporting procedures.
- Ability to read and interpret floor plans, rack drawings, and customer-provided work orders.
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance policy
- Pharmacy Benefits
- Paid Holidays
- Paid time off.
- Vacation time
- Employer-paid health insurance for each full-time employee
- ESOP company= Employee Stock Ownership Plan
- Lodging and transportation are provided while traveling.
Alamon does not currently support the H1B VISA for this position.
EOE:
Alamon Inc is an equal opportunity employer. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Alamon Inc does not discriminate in employment decisions based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable state and local laws.
Salary : $25 - $31
