What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance supervisor position at Spectrum?
Supervise Maintenance Technicians to maximize customer satisfaction through network integrity and reliability. Oversee demand and preventative maintenance activities.
Ensure adherence to company safety requirements. Responsible for the hiring, training, development, and performance evaluation of team.
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Tuesday - Saturday, 8am to 5pm with 1 hr lunch daily
Actively and consistently support all efforts to simplify and enhance the customer experience.
Supervise a team of Maintenance Technicians to meet customer expectations, technical quality and safety standards, and employee productivity;
may supervise contractors as business needs dictate
Actively support all efforts to optimize network performance and reliability to ensure continuous customer satisfaction
Ensure responsiveness and first time resolution of line problem escalation work orders, while adhering to company quality and safety standards
Regularly observe and mentor employees regarding safety, quality, productivity and individual growth
Coordinate and reinforce employee training to ensure current Technical Quality Assurance (TQA) standards are met, and ensure employees are prepared as new technologies / tools are deployed
Perform practical field evaluations to verify technical competencies and safe practices; provide necessary feedback
Ensure staff has and maintains necessary company-issued tools and equipment
Monitor current procedures and tests performed to ensure compliance with FCC standards
Plan, implement and successfully complete small projects including : annual FCC testing, plant relocation projects, preventative maintenance programs, emergency restoration, etc.
Facilitate cross-functional communications and cooperation with Headend Inside Plant Operations, Construction, ROC and other internal departments as needed
Effectively interface with third party vendors
Operate Company vehicle in a safe and responsible manner
Adhere to industry specific local, state, and federal regulations, as applicable
Instill knowledge of all company products and services
Maintain records and documents in accordance with company policies and procedures
Establish positive employee relations through effective communication and ongoing support
Know, understand and follow company policy
Perform other duties as requested by manager
Required Skills / Abilities and Knowledge
Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
Basic knowledge using software tools to support the current operations
Knowledge in basic network devices and network appliances
Advanced knowledge of HFC Distribution Network
Moderate knowledge of IP Networks
Moderate knowledge of Headend operation and Customer Premise Network
Basic knowledge of Company products and services
Ability to drive Company vehicle in a safe and responsible manner
Ability to travel (including during inclement weather) to and from assigned territories and company facilities
Ability to work outside for extended periods in any season and / or during inclement weather
Ability to operate appropriate computer or test equipment associated with position (e.g. RF and Optical test equipment)
Valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record within Company required standards
Required Education
Associate’s degree in electronics or related field, or equivalent work experience Industry and vendor specific certifications and training (NCTI, SCTE, BCT / E)
Required Related Work Experience and Number of Years
Construction and / or maintenance of optical and coax distribution networks or equivalent work experience - 4 Supervisory experience in a technical environment or equivalent work experience preferred - 1
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Preferred Skills / Abilities and Knowledge
Demonstrated leadership qualities
Preferred Related Work Experience and Number of Years
Supervisory or leadership experience - 1
WORKING CONDITIONS
Work indoors in confined space, poorly ventilated areas such as attics during extreme heat or cold Exposure to dust, dirt, noise, insects, rodents, pets, and cleaning solutions Work in commercial or factory type environments Work outdoors in all kinds of weather and at all times of the day or night Work performed near power lines and electricity Work and travel in inclement weather Some work may be performed in an office environment Work performed at various heights above ground on telephone / power poles Some out of town and overnight travel as the business needs dictate Occasionally required to work overtime as the business needs dictate Ability to work weekends as the business needs dictate
PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS
Physical Requirements
32 feet high and 90 pounds)
Ability to perform job from high places (i.e. poles and roofs) Ability to differentiate between different sizes and colors of wires Ability to work with small components and wires to make cable connections Ability to make cable connections in tight spaces by bending, reaching, twisting Ability to walk over all types of terrain in all kinds of weather while carrying tools and equipment, including ladders, safety equipment and tool belts Ability to work while standing 50-70% of the time Ability to use handheld communication devices and applications
Mental Requirements
Ability to communicate effectively with employees, customers, and suppliers, in person, on the phone, and by written communications in a clear, straight-forward, and professional manner Ability to handle multiple projects and tasks Ability to supervise, mentor and motivate others Ability to complete documentation accurately Ability to maintain confidentiality Ability to prioritize and organize effectively Ability to use personal computer and software applications including Microsoft Office
TMN460 2024-29430 2024
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Last updated : 2024-02-23