Specialized Communications Technician

Looking for Independant Contractors. Personal vehicle and tools are required to qualify for position.

Full Job Description for Specialized Communications Technician:

The ideal technician has at least 1 year's experience working in network and communications. Personal vehicle and tools are required to qualify for position. Job has little to no supervision, must be able to work independently.

Establishes communications systems by installing, operating, and maintaining voice and data telecommunications network circuits and equipment.

Plans network installations by studying work orders, plans, manuals, technical specifications, and assess installation site.

Establishes voice and data networks by running, pulling, terminating, and splicing cables; installing telecommunications equipment, routers, switches, multiplexors, cable trays, and alarm; building ironwork and ladder racks; establishing connections; programming features; establishing connections and integrations; following industry standards; activating remote access tools; and coordinating with contractors.

Verifies service by testing circuits, equipment, and alarms; and identifying, correcting, or escalating problems.

Documents network by labeling and routing equipment and cables and recording configuration diagrams and specifications.

Maintains network by troubleshooting and repairing outages, testing network back-up procedures, and updating documentation.

Maintains customer rapport by listening to and resolving concerns and answering questions.

Maintains a safe work environment by following codes, standards, and legal regulations.

Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock, placing orders, and verifying receipt.

Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading technical publications.

Enhances department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing different requests and exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.

Work Hours & Benefits

Flexible hours during normal business hours. Weekend hours available upon request.

This is an independently contracted position (1099) and benefits are not offered.

Qualifications/Skills:

Telecommunications knowledge

Audio/Visual maintenance

Low Voltage

POS

CCTV

Telephony/PBX

Wire Access Point (WAP)

Provisioning

Technical understanding

Functional and technical skills

Independence

Detail oriented

Verbal communication

Documentation skills

Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:

One to three years of related telecommunications experience

Data Center/PoP/Central Office installation experience preferred.

Prior experience with VOIP

Prior experience with SIP Trunking implementations

Experience with basic networking protocols including DNS, DHCP, VPNs, WAN/LAN TCP/IP

Basic Tools Required to qualify:

Laptop (Windows10 and above or compatible)

Smart Phone

Phone Tools ( Butt set, toners, punch down tools, crimper , etc)

Cat 5/6 tools (Crimper, toners, connectors, punch down tools)

RJ 45 cable tester

110 & 66 block adaptors

DB9 & BD25 testers

Serial Cable (DB9)

Basic hand tools

RF Meter

Ladder

Voltage Meter

assortment of parts, including but not limited to, wall jacks, patch cords, cabling connectors, etc.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 25 – 40 per week

Compensation package:

• Bonus opportunities

Payment frequency:

• 1099 contract
• Paid biweekly

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

• Do you have your own vehicle?
• Do you have your own tools/materials? * Listed i Job description

Language:

• English (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 75% (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road