Communications Field Technician
Communications Field Technician
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Job Title:Communications Field Technician
DQE Communications headquartered in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania is a fiber-optic Internet and data network access provider for businesses and carriers in Pennsylvania West Virginia and Ohio. DQE was established in 1997 as a dark fiber infrastructure company in the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. Over the years DQE has grown in both our fiber footprint and our product offerings to become one of the leading regional providers of secure reliable data network services. With an ongoing commitment to structured well-planned growth DQE is continuously expanding the fiber optic network to serve even more customers.
Working with DQE means businesses and keystone institutions get a partner dedicated to understanding specific needs and committed to delivering the right solution.
Job Summary:
As a Communications Field Technician in telecommunications at DQE you will be responsible for the installation maintenance and repair of complex communication systems and equipment. Your role involves working with a range of technologies including fiber optics routers switches and wireless systems. Youll conduct system diagnostics troubleshoot issues and perform upgrades to ensure reliable and efficient network performance. Collaboration with both clients and internal teams is key as you will address technical challenges and provide solutions to enhance service quality. This position requires a strong technical background problem-solving skills and the ability to work in varied environments ensuring that telecommunication systems operate seamlessly and meet organizational standards.
Key Job Responsibilities:
Required Skills/Abilities:
DQE Communications headquartered in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania is a fiber-optic Internet and data network access provider for businesses and carriers in Pennsylvania West Virginia and Ohio. DQE was established in 1997 as a dark fiber infrastructure company in the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. Over the years DQE has grown in both our fiber footprint and our product offerings to become one of the leading regional providers of secure reliable data network services. With an ongoing commitment to structured well-planned growth DQE is continuously expanding the fiber optic network to serve even more customers.
Working with DQE means businesses and keystone institutions get a partner dedicated to understanding specific needs and committed to delivering the right solution.
Job Summary:
As a Communications Field Technician in telecommunications at DQE you will be responsible for the installation maintenance and repair of complex communication systems and equipment. Your role involves working with a range of technologies including fiber optics routers switches and wireless systems. Youll conduct system diagnostics troubleshoot issues and perform upgrades to ensure reliable and efficient network performance. Collaboration with both clients and internal teams is key as you will address technical challenges and provide solutions to enhance service quality. This position requires a strong technical background problem-solving skills and the ability to work in varied environments ensuring that telecommunication systems operate seamlessly and meet organizational standards.
Key Job Responsibilities:
- Coordinate remote site visits with Customers vendors and third parties to ensure timely access to DQE Equipment.
- Implementing and troubleshooting optical transport equipment provisioning and maintaining electrical transport services working with Ethernet and IP Services.
- Perform off site equipment installation testing and replacement as needed.
- Track and coordinate maintenance activities such as fiber optic swaps attenuation and replacement as needed to keep optical characteristics within the proscribed range.
- Document changes concerning physical access to structures where DQE has a presence.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- In-depth knowledge of telecommunications systems including fiber optics coaxial cables routers switches and wireless technologies.
- Proficiency in installing configuring and maintaining telecommunications equipment and network infrastructure.
- Strong skills in diagnosing and resolving technical issues with communication systems efficiently and accurately.
- Ability to perform system tests analyze results and interpret data to ensure optimal network performance and reliability.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with clients understand their needs and provide technical support.
- Competence in documenting installation processes maintenance activities and system configurations clearly and accurately.
- Knowledge of safety protocols and industry regulations to ensure safe and compliant work practice
- Strong organizational skills to prioritize tasks manage time effectively and handle multiple projects simultaneously.
- Capability to handle physically demanding tasks including lifting heavy equipment and working in various environmental conditions.
- 2 - 5 years experience performing related telecommunications duties at the customer premise co-location facilities or data center.
- 2-5 years Performing device installation and testing of Ethernet and Optical equipment.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
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