Communications Technician I, II

EnerStar Solutions provides customized rental and service solutions for all industries. We have everything for your worksite and can help you get it there; accommodations matting water lighting logistics communications and more! EnerStar Solutions integration with Starlink the most reliable and efficient high-speed broadband internet powered by the newest Low Earth Orbit satellites we will help you connect from the most remote locations on the globe ensuring efficiency and productivity.

We help clients integrate remarkably efficient solutions that are modern turnkey and minimize operational costs. We design rental and service solutions for all industries that seamlessly integrate your worksite.

Our Core Values shape our business operations employee conduct and relationships with customers and clients. We are committed to being a better business and better individuals by adhering to these values. We aim to continuously set the standard while striving to be an industry leader by keeping our equipment and technology up-to-date and conducting business in a manner compatible with the environmental social and economic needs of the communities in which we operate.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Communications Technician is a field technician responsible for assisting with the installation operation and maintenance of EnerStar Solutions communications and remote monitoring systems across active job sites. This role works closely with the Communications Manager and other technicians in a daily operations role installing and monitoring communications equipment.

The Communications Technician is expected to follow established procedures learn technical systems and develop field skills in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment. This position requires a strong work ethic pride of ownership and the ability to adapt to changing priorities while building foundational technical knowledge.

Core Duties & Responsibilities:

• Prioritize safety in all tasks and comply with company and client safety protocols
• Champion EnerStar Core Values in all professional activities
• Respond to service calls and assigned work orders as directed by Communications Management
• Provide field support for communications deployments (rig-ups rig-downs equipment moves etc.)
• Assist with installation testing and basic troubleshooting of communications systems
• Provide customer support for basic technical issues related to satellite internet cameras LTE and other communications equipment
• Coordinate with logistics and operations teams to support jobsite communications needs
• Deploy and demobilize communications systems (Starlink LTE etc.) ensuring proper operational functionality
• Assist with configuration and programming of antennas and networking equipment (Starlinks modems routers switches access points etc.)
• Assist with configuration and setup of camera systems and remote monitoring solutions
• Log into cloud portals to check basic equipment status
• Assist with repair and maintenance of communications equipment (e.g. cameras monitors cabling)
• Assist with communications tower setup and booster equipment deployment
• Complete work order tickets with appropriate detail and accuracy
• Complete KPA truck inventory and communications inventory reports (rig-up rig-down rig move maintenance/repair site inventory)
• Maintain truck logs vehicle inspection reports and complete scheduled vehicle preventative maintenance
• Provide input on field improvements as skills develop
• Perform additional duties as identified and assigned

Travel: This position requires the ability and willingness to travel as needed to support EnerStar Solutions operations. Overnight travel will be required at times and may include trips lasting multiple days.

Job Demands /Environment
Physical Requirements:This role involves frequent lifting (up to 50 pounds) bending climbing walking and standing for extended periods as well as working in confined spaces. Candidates must be physically capable of safely performing these duties.

Medical Fitness:Due to the nature of the work and safety protocols candidates must be medically fit to handle physically demanding tasks and work in varying environmental conditions. Pre-employment and periodic medical evaluations may be required.

Work Conditions:Work is often performed outdoors in extreme weather conditions including heat cold rain snow and wind with regular exposure to dust noise and other environmental factors.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Education:

• EnGenius Certified Network Specialist required
• High school diploma or equivalent required; college diploma or equivalent considered an asset
• Additional technical certifications in networking telecommunications or electronics are considered an asset

Experience:

• Minimum of 1 year of experience working within technical teams preferred
• Experience installing any of the following is considered an asset: internet cable intercom telecom satellite or remote monitoring equipment

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Consistently demonstrate a professional demeanor
• Computer proficiency
• Basic technical skills in telecommunications networking and cabling
• Ability and willingness to learn to fabricate and terminate RJ-45 coaxial LMR240 and LMR400 cables and connectors
• Ability to learn to configure deploy and support satellite-based internet systems
• Ability to learn to configure deploy and support PTZ network camera systems
• Ability to repair electronic equipment is considered an asset
• Ability to learn to use signal-finding tools to optimize antenna positioning for peak signal strength
• Ability to learn to set up communications towers and booster equipment
• Ability to learn to set up and monitor communications equipment such as Starlink Wi-Fi routers and access points

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• AD&D insurance
• Life insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Referral program
• Paid time off including holidays

EnerStar Solutions. Quality You Desire. Service You Expect. Solutions That Work.

Required Experience:

Junior IC