Advanced Technician HHI/Bluffton, SC
Core
Maintain high-quality connectivity by troubleshooting, repairing, and installing equipment in Headend, HFC, and fiber optic networks, and Home Terminal Units.
Role type
Field technician (telecommunications infrastructure)
Builds
HFC/fiber optic plant, customer connectivity, network reliability
Domain
Telecommunications / Cable & Fiber Optics
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Splicing coaxial and fiber optic cables, mounting active/passive devices, troubleshooting network malfunctions, interpreting system/network design maps, using electronic test equipment (signal level meters, VOM, TDR, OTDR), performing underground facility locates, reading regulatory codes (FCC, NEC, NESC, OSHA, DOT)
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Coaxial cables, fiber optic cables, signal level meters, volt-ohm meters (VOM), time domain reflectometer (TDR), optical time domain reflectometer (OTDR)
Responsibilities
Troubleshoot and diagnose malfunctions in Headend, HFC, and fiber optic networks; repair local plant performance issues and customer-owned equipment; splice and terminate cables; mount devices aerial and underground; perform surveys for service capability; locate underground facilities; conduct construction maintenance and signal leakage ride-outs.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC