Arctic Rural Network Technician

GCI Communication Corp; Alaska; On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

GCI Communication Corp is looking for a Rural Support Agent based in Alaska to handle preventative maintenance of satellite and wireless assets in rural communities. The role involves supporting technicians and engineers, performing maintenance inspections, and providing technical assistance as required.

Candidates must have experience living in an arctic environment and demonstrate strong reliability and communication skills. The position offers the opportunity to work in a challenging environment while serving the community with critical services.

Qualifications

• Six months experience living in an arctic environment.
• Electric, construction or maintenance experience preferred.
• Telecommunication or microwave transport knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance inspections and technical support as needed.
• Aid technicians with site access and general labor.
• Conduct snow removal and maintain equipment and safety.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Customer focus

Reliability

Communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

GCI Communication Corp is looking for a Rural Support Agent based in Alaska to handle preventative maintenance of satellite and wireless assets in rural communities. The role involves supporting technicians and engineers, performing maintenance inspections, and providing technical assistance as required.

Candidates must have experience living in an arctic environment and demonstrate strong reliability and communication skills. The position offers the opportunity to work in a challenging environment while serving the community with critical services.