Broadband Maintenance Technician

Vyve Broadband; Decatur (TX); In loco; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical, dental, and vision options

Company-paid life insurance & disabili

401(k) with company match

Wellness rewards

Pet insurance

Identity theft protection

Legal assistance

Free 24/7 telemedicine

Leadership development

Descrizione del lavoro

Vyve Broadband in Texas is seeking a Broadband Network Technician (BT IV-V) to lead maintenance, repair, and optimization of the HFC network serving neighborhoods. You will diagnose complex faults, guide junior techs, and ensure rapid restoration during outages with precise field diagnostics.

This role requires hands-on skills with RF/optical systems, documentation, and safe operation of vehicles and ladders.

Competenze

• BT IV certification or equivalent work experience.

Mansioni

• Perform advanced troubleshooting and repair of the hybrid fiber-coax (HFC) network, including RF, AC, DC, and optical systems.
• Optimize network performance through node balancing, alignment, and signal calibration.
• Monitor and mitigate signal leakage; ensure full compliance with FCC and local regulations.
• Maintain documentation and perform scheduled maintenance on standby power supplies.
• Lead or mentor lower-tier technicians (BT I-III) on field best practices and customer service.
• Support outage restoration efforts with clear communications to teams and dispatch.
• Maintain and safely operate a company vehicle and equipment.
• Record and submit job logs and documentation using mobile devices or work order systems.

Conoscenze

BT IV certification

Field network experience

Coax & fiber splicing

Signal meters / OTDRs

HFC & IP networks

Read maps & schematics

Outdoor work in all weather

On-call rotations

Strumenti

Voltmeter/ohmmeter

Leak detectors

OTDRs

Spectrum analyzers

Signal meters

Descrizione del lavoro

Keep our communities connected

As a Broadband Network Technician (BT IV-V) at Vyve Broadband, you'll take the lead on maintaining, optimizing, and repairing the infrastructure that powers the internet and TV experience for entire neighborhoods. This role combines advanced field diagnostics with leadership guiding junior techs, restoring service during outages, and proactively maintaining the HFC plant to prevent issues before they start.
You'll be the front line of uptime solving challenges others can't, in an environment that values your expertise and rewards your commitment with tools, training, and a clear path to grow.

What You'll Do

• Perform advanced troubleshooting and repair of the hybrid fiber-coax (HFC) network, including RF, AC, DC, and optical systems.
• Optimize network performance through node balancing, alignment, and signal calibration.
• Monitor and mitigate signal leakage; ensure full compliance with FCC and local regulations.
• Maintain documentation and perform scheduled maintenance on standby power supplies.
• Lead or mentor lower-tier technicians (BT I-III) on field best practices and customer service.
• Support outage restoration efforts with clear communications to teams and dispatch.
• Maintain and safely operate a company vehicle and equipment.
• Record and submit job logs and documentation using mobile devices or work order systems.

What You Bring

• BT IV certification or equivalent work experience.
• 6+ months as a Broadband Technician III or equivalent field network experience.
• Ability to splice coax and fiber optic cable.
• Proficiency with signal meters, spectrum analyzers, OTDRs, volt-ohm meters, and leak detectors.
• Strong understanding of HFC and IP networks.
• Experience reading and interpreting system maps and schematics.
• Willingness to work outdoors in all weather, on ladders, in confined spaces, and during on-call rotations.

Physical & Work Conditions

• Comfortable working at heights on poles or ladders (up to 32 feet).
• Able to lift up to 70 pounds and carry tools and ladders across various terrain.
• Occasional night and weekend work during outages or maintenance windows.
• Work in attics, crawl spaces, and near power lines as needed.

Pay and Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits - Multiple medical, dental, and vision options with 100% preventive care
• Peace of Mind - Company-paid life insurance & disability coverage, with voluntary buy-up options
• 401(k) with Company Match - Save for your future with our competitive retirement plan and employer matching contributions
• Wellness Rewards - Earn up to $500/year just for completing checkups & screenings
• Extra Perks - Pet insurance, identity theft protection, legal assistance, and more
• Support Anytime - Free 24/7 telemedicine & virtual counseling for you and your family
• Growth Opportunities - Leadership development, professional sales training & ongoing learning

Growth & Opportunity

• We proudly promote from within. Whether you're pursuing advanced certifications, mentoring other techs, or exploring supervisor or network operations roles, we'll support your growth.
• Additional training and certification support available (SCTE, NCTI).

Equal Opportunity. Vyve Broadband is an equal opportunity employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or other protected status.