Dean of Communications jobs in Salisbury, NC

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work with the engineering department on the implementation of new technologies or services.
• Design, build and maintain all structured wiring to ensure efficient data flow and organization in all company facilities.
• Create and maintain preventive maintenance and equipment replacement schedules for UPS, battery backup, power generators, HVAC, environmental sensors, and other predictive diagnostic tools.
• Monitor IPTV services and linear channels for Audio/Video quality.
• Analyze real-time and historic data from monitoring systems to proactively address issues.
• Actively monitor and support Headend Infrastructure and equipment including but not limited to Satellite receivers, encoders/transcoders, VOD Catchers, AD insertion, middleware and servers.
• Efficiently coordinate with NOC and other engineering teams to resolve technical issues and to conduct scheduled maintenances.
• Perform installation, wiring, labeling and configuration of equipment.
• Continuously develop skills to advance professionally.
• Performs other related duties as required or assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Associate’s degree in Engineering, Telecommunication, RF, and or satellite certifications or equivalent
• Minimum of 3 years related telecommunication industry or RF/satellite experience required
• Strong Head-End knowledge and computer related skills
• Understanding of IPTV, IP multicast, video codecs, and standards
• Excellent Audio/Visual observation skills to identify impairments and quality issues
• Must have active and clean, non-restrictive, state issued driver’s license in State where hired
• Computer proficiency required in Microsoft Office and Visio, with a higher level of proficiency in Excel, preferred
• Knowledge of LAN/WAN principles.
• Working knowledge of the principles in Ethernet, fiber and coax wiring
• Knowledge of DC and AC power systems and HVAC and AC systems