Lead Field Technician

This is a remote position.

NEP's Lead Field Technician is primarily responsible for supporting NEP Integrated Solutions events and projects by providing onsite installation, service, and support of Broadcast equipment and infrastructure. The Field Technician works closely with key partners throughout each project including onsite customers, integrators, broadcast clients, and NEP Integrated Solutions Engineering.

• Responsible for onsite scheduling for the crew, as well as, keeping the project documentation of all daily field activities as required
  
• Coordinating with engineering to ensure gear is functioning correct
  
• Responsible for onsite installation/equipment set up
  
• Performs advanced testing and troubleshooting for both copper and optical fiber installations
  
• Discusses and evaluates numerous specific applications of ICT cable installation
  
• Makes recommendations based on applicable codes, standards and best practices
  
• Implements the job plan and scope of work as well as performs retrofits and upgrades to existing infrastructure
  

Requirements

• Knowledge of BNC, RJ45 & fiber optic cabling
  
• Knowledge of Video of IP as well as baseband video
  
• Fiber optic termination and testing
  
• Strong Excel Skills
  
• Understanding of IP address structure and how to configure
  
• Experience with electronics troubleshooting
  
• Ability to lead a crew of 3-5 people and maintain project timeline
  
• Strong skills in documentation of installation progress
  
• Strong analytical skills, ability to collect and analyze information, problem-solve, and make decisions
  
• Previous construction experience or background a plus
  
• 75% travel required
  

Benefits