What are the responsibilities and job description for the TQA Field Technician position at Humanity?
Company Description
Jobs for Humanity is dedicated to building an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. Therefore, we have dedicated this job posting to individuals coming from the following communities: Refugee, Neurodivergent, Single Parent, Blind or Low Vision, Ethnic Minority, and the Previously Incarcerated. If you identify with any of the following communities do not hesitate to register, even if you feel that this particular opportunity is not the right fit for you.
Company Name: Spectrum
Job Description
JOB SUMMARY
Under limited supervision, verify that the premise wiring & services meet all company installation & service specifications for residential & SMB customers. Perform basic to complex installation, troubleshooting & repair of video, internet, telephone services from tap to CPE or other demark locations for residential & SMB customers. Perform quality control inspections by reviewing work completed by contract & in-house technicians. Test & repair network hardware for residential & commercial services. Provide exceptional service to customers as well as their technical representatives, ensuring that Charter services interface as expected with business systems.
MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform quality control inspections & repair residential & complex residential & commercial customer premise HFC network workmanship of in-house & service partner workforces to ensure compliance with quality & safety guidelines (includes compliance with requirements outlined in applicable regulations such as OSHA & FCC & following procedures as outlined in the CPNIQ, TQA, NEC, NESC, other Installation, Technical Operations, Safety Manuals & Employee Handbook).
Perform basic to complex installation of & troubleshoot/repair coax based phone, internet or video services in a residential & commercial environment from the tap to the connection of the CPE; including but not limited to, all necessary wiring of both interior & exterior associated equipment in the forward & return signal path of the CPN.
Configure, install & maintain Network Wi-Fi products to routers, gateway servers, Ethernet switches & wireless access points & other components within HFC.
Interact with business customers & representatives, demonstrating an understanding of & regard for the unique priorities of business clients. Work with customer technical support personnel to diagnose & correct service related issues.
Respond to equipment failures, troubleshoot & repair equipment while providing the customer with productive communications regarding repair process.
Assist supervisor in following up on unacceptable workmanship to ensure work is completed to
satisfactory levels.
Recognize & escalate to a supervisor persistent service problems or other observed factors that could impact the ongoing relationship between Charter & a business customer.
Follow security procedures to prevent any unauthorized services.
Utilize & demonstrate proficiency with tasks, tools, test equipment & information that will enhance business results.
Enter inspection findings in established company database in accordance with policy & procedures.
Maintain accurate records including time worked, daily logs, gas sheets as required; properly record all required information on data devices and/or work orders.
Operate communications device in accordance with company policies.
Operate a company vehicle in a safe & responsible manner; Clean, maintain, stock & secure assigned vehicle & equipment in accordance with company policies.
For applicable systems: Perform repair & maintenance on voice systems; Installing, uninstalling & reconnecting NEU devices & backup powering; Initiating DHCP script.
Adhere to industry specific, local, state & federal regulations, as applicable.
Know, understand & follow company policy.
Perform other duties as requested by supervisor.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Skills/Abilities & Knowledge
Ability to adhere to local, federal regulations & company policies
Advanced understanding of the TCP/IP stack & associated abstraction layers
Advanced knowledge of network designs, network architectures & network topologies
Ability to inspect & repair aerial & underground HFC drop system
Ability to prioritize & organize effectively
Ability to positively influence others & facilitate change to resolve quality issue
Ability to read, write, speak & understand English
Ability to carry, climb & operate extension ladder (approx. 32 ft high & 90 pounds)
Ability to differentiate between different sizes & colors of wires
Ability to make cable connections in tight spaces by bending, reaching, twisting
Ability to use the following hand tools: electric drills, hammers, wrenches, screwdrivers
Ability to walk over all types of terrain in all kinds of weather while carrying tools & equipment, including gaffs, ladders & fully loaded tool belts
Ability to drive Company vehicle in a safe & responsible manner
Ability to safely use weight-bearing equipment (such as gaffs, safety harness & ladders) within the maximum weight limitations of that equipment
Ability to perform job from high places (i.e. poles & roofs)
Ability to work while standing 50-70% of the time.
Ability to work with small components & wires to make cable connections
Ability to travel (including during inclement weather) to & from assigned territories & company facilities
Ability to work outside for extended periods in any season and/or during inclement weather
Ability to complete documentation accurately
Experience working with complex structure cabling, including Cat 5/6 cabling
Experience in configuring & installing routers, Internet gateway services, Layer2/3 Ethernet switches & wireless access points in commercial environments
Certifications &/or Licenses
Valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record within Company required standards
Industry & vendor specific certifications & training (NCTI, SCTE) CCNA or other industry accredited certification
Education
High School Diploma or equivalent work experience
Related Work Experience
6 months Field Technician V or equivalent work experience
1 years IP networking experience
Installation & repair of WAN/LAN & wireless router related equipment experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Skills/Abilities & Knowledge
Ability to use personal computer & software applications
Knowledge of company products & services
Experience with consumer education of products & services
Experience & knowledge of POTs services, IP networking, PBX, point of sale equipment
Knowledge of company products & services
Knowledge of basic mathematics & electronics
Knowledge of drop loss calculations
Knowledge of National Electric Code & National Electrical Safety Code
WORKING CONDITIONS
Work indoors in confined space, poorly ventilated areas such as attics, basements and/or crawlspaces
Exposure to dust, dirt, noise, insects, rodents, pets, & cleaning solutions
Work outdoors in all kinds of weather & at all times of the day or night
Work performed near power lines & electricity
Work performed at various heights above ground on telephone/power poles
Work & travel in inclement weather
Work in commercial or factory type environments
Occasionally required to work overtime as the business needs dictate
May be required to work an on-call rotation as the business needs dictate
Ability to work weekends or a second shift as the business needs dictate
Jobs for Humanity is dedicated to building an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. Therefore, we have dedicated this job posting to individuals coming from the following communities: Refugee, Neurodivergent, Single Parent, Blind or Low Vision, Ethnic Minority, and the Previously Incarcerated. If you identify with any of the following communities do not hesitate to register, even if you feel that this particular opportunity is not the right fit for you.
Company Name: Spectrum
Job Description
JOB SUMMARY
Under limited supervision, verify that the premise wiring & services meet all company installation & service specifications for residential & SMB customers. Perform basic to complex installation, troubleshooting & repair of video, internet, telephone services from tap to CPE or other demark locations for residential & SMB customers. Perform quality control inspections by reviewing work completed by contract & in-house technicians. Test & repair network hardware for residential & commercial services. Provide exceptional service to customers as well as their technical representatives, ensuring that Charter services interface as expected with business systems.
MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform quality control inspections & repair residential & complex residential & commercial customer premise HFC network workmanship of in-house & service partner workforces to ensure compliance with quality & safety guidelines (includes compliance with requirements outlined in applicable regulations such as OSHA & FCC & following procedures as outlined in the CPNIQ, TQA, NEC, NESC, other Installation, Technical Operations, Safety Manuals & Employee Handbook).
Perform basic to complex installation of & troubleshoot/repair coax based phone, internet or video services in a residential & commercial environment from the tap to the connection of the CPE; including but not limited to, all necessary wiring of both interior & exterior associated equipment in the forward & return signal path of the CPN.
Configure, install & maintain Network Wi-Fi products to routers, gateway servers, Ethernet switches & wireless access points & other components within HFC.
Interact with business customers & representatives, demonstrating an understanding of & regard for the unique priorities of business clients. Work with customer technical support personnel to diagnose & correct service related issues.
Respond to equipment failures, troubleshoot & repair equipment while providing the customer with productive communications regarding repair process.
Assist supervisor in following up on unacceptable workmanship to ensure work is completed to
satisfactory levels.
Recognize & escalate to a supervisor persistent service problems or other observed factors that could impact the ongoing relationship between Charter & a business customer.
Follow security procedures to prevent any unauthorized services.
Utilize & demonstrate proficiency with tasks, tools, test equipment & information that will enhance business results.
Enter inspection findings in established company database in accordance with policy & procedures.
Maintain accurate records including time worked, daily logs, gas sheets as required; properly record all required information on data devices and/or work orders.
Operate communications device in accordance with company policies.
Operate a company vehicle in a safe & responsible manner; Clean, maintain, stock & secure assigned vehicle & equipment in accordance with company policies.
For applicable systems: Perform repair & maintenance on voice systems; Installing, uninstalling & reconnecting NEU devices & backup powering; Initiating DHCP script.
Adhere to industry specific, local, state & federal regulations, as applicable.
Know, understand & follow company policy.
Perform other duties as requested by supervisor.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Skills/Abilities & Knowledge
Ability to adhere to local, federal regulations & company policies
Advanced understanding of the TCP/IP stack & associated abstraction layers
Advanced knowledge of network designs, network architectures & network topologies
Ability to inspect & repair aerial & underground HFC drop system
Ability to prioritize & organize effectively
Ability to positively influence others & facilitate change to resolve quality issue
Ability to read, write, speak & understand English
Ability to carry, climb & operate extension ladder (approx. 32 ft high & 90 pounds)
Ability to differentiate between different sizes & colors of wires
Ability to make cable connections in tight spaces by bending, reaching, twisting
Ability to use the following hand tools: electric drills, hammers, wrenches, screwdrivers
Ability to walk over all types of terrain in all kinds of weather while carrying tools & equipment, including gaffs, ladders & fully loaded tool belts
Ability to drive Company vehicle in a safe & responsible manner
Ability to safely use weight-bearing equipment (such as gaffs, safety harness & ladders) within the maximum weight limitations of that equipment
Ability to perform job from high places (i.e. poles & roofs)
Ability to work while standing 50-70% of the time.
Ability to work with small components & wires to make cable connections
Ability to travel (including during inclement weather) to & from assigned territories & company facilities
Ability to work outside for extended periods in any season and/or during inclement weather
Ability to complete documentation accurately
Experience working with complex structure cabling, including Cat 5/6 cabling
Experience in configuring & installing routers, Internet gateway services, Layer2/3 Ethernet switches & wireless access points in commercial environments
Certifications &/or Licenses
Valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record within Company required standards
Industry & vendor specific certifications & training (NCTI, SCTE) CCNA or other industry accredited certification
Education
High School Diploma or equivalent work experience
Related Work Experience
6 months Field Technician V or equivalent work experience
1 years IP networking experience
Installation & repair of WAN/LAN & wireless router related equipment experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Skills/Abilities & Knowledge
Ability to use personal computer & software applications
Knowledge of company products & services
Experience with consumer education of products & services
Experience & knowledge of POTs services, IP networking, PBX, point of sale equipment
Knowledge of company products & services
Knowledge of basic mathematics & electronics
Knowledge of drop loss calculations
Knowledge of National Electric Code & National Electrical Safety Code
WORKING CONDITIONS
Work indoors in confined space, poorly ventilated areas such as attics, basements and/or crawlspaces
Exposure to dust, dirt, noise, insects, rodents, pets, & cleaning solutions
Work outdoors in all kinds of weather & at all times of the day or night
Work performed near power lines & electricity
Work performed at various heights above ground on telephone/power poles
Work & travel in inclement weather
Work in commercial or factory type environments
Occasionally required to work overtime as the business needs dictate
May be required to work an on-call rotation as the business needs dictate
Ability to work weekends or a second shift as the business needs dictate
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