Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team.
Job Title: Senior Telecommunications Technician
Location(s): Richmond, VA
Must Have Skills:
- 2+ Years of Experience: Ability to turn up and troubleshoot MPLS Ethernet Networks and Microwave Radios. Going to be hard to find someone with both skills so might have to take either or and then develop the gap.
- Understands DC power systems and grounding, Strong safety awareness, ability to work within a team concept, as well as being able to quickly pivot from assignment to another as the need arises
- Strong troubleshooting skills sets - identify and systematically progress through problem identification and resolution
Nice to Have Skill:
- Fusion Fiber Splicing able to use OTDR.
- Knows how to use spectrum analyzers and power meters for RF.
- Knows how to utilize ethernet test set for layer 1 and - 2 testing and TDM testing of DS1's, multi-meter.
Soft Skill Requirements:
- Communication within the team and other contractors.
- Customer Service.
- Neat and organized.
- Prompt and dependable.
- Able to work under pressure during network outages.
- Strong Self-starter and can work independently.
- Desire to learn.
- Field Experience.
Education and Certifications:
- College work experience with comprehensive proof of training will be considered. Must be in a related field and closely related to what we currently do.
- Telecom transport technician, electronics technican, or telecom electric utility background Will also take network technician.
Job Summary
- Works fairly independently, this role, is responsible for complex tasks typically relating to network monitoring, operations, installation, and/or maintenance. High degree of expertise in the more complex areas of routine switch maintenance. An incumbent is responsible for working with an individual business unit on multi-project assignments. Monitored on project's progress and results. Errors may cause significant delay, expense and disruption.
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience
- Typically, a degree is not required. Experience in network and telecommunications applications is required.Technical: Must be knowledgeable in all areas of telecommunications and possesses the ability to work on complex telecommunications systems and equipment. Must be able to analyze trouble reports and perform maintenance or provide recommendations for problem correction of telecommunications equipment. Possess the ability to maintain and update telecommunications equipment, circuit prints, drawings and records. Able to communicate effectively with peers. Teamwork: Demonstrates the ability to assist and direct co-workers and other technical groups. Must possess skills to coordinate and plan telecommunication work with various departments, internal and external customer groups. Customer Service: Possesses an awareness of customer requirements with emphasis on major initiatives. Must be able to set priorities and demonstrate timely and effective response to customer and team member needs. Methodology: Must have a broad understanding of methods and processes of the business units within the realm of responsibility. May need to secure discreet knowledge and information regarding business disciplines and developments. Able to respond effectively to diverse demands. Ability to respond effectively and timely to the needs and requirements of the business units. Must provide personal availability and maintain rotation on call status.
Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.
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