Broadcast Engineering Technician- Staffing

Circet USA; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of Network Services in North America is seeking a qualified candidate for telecommunications installations. The role involves maintaining cabling systems, leading projects, and ensuring safety protocols are adhered to. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in the field and strong problem-solving skills.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Digital Health & Wellness Support

Paid Time Off & 401K

Qualifications

• 3-9+ years’ experience in broadcast/data center/telecommunication installations.
• Strong understanding of installation documentation.
• CPR/AED Certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain integrity of active cabling systems and documentation.
• Lead installations from start to client hand-off.
• Ensure safety protocols are followed during installations.

Skills

Problem Solving

Organizational Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Mathematical Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Vocational Education

Tools

VidCAD

Fluke DSX5000

Cable IQ

Job description

Company Overview

Circet USA is the leading provider of Network Services in North America, and we're looking for talented professionals to join our team. We specialize in engineering and construction services delivering comprehensive solutions across Inside Plant, Outside Plant, and Wireless networks to meet the evolving infrastructure needs of our customers.

With nearly 50 years of industry experience, we work with major telecom service providers, MSOs, cloud service providers, and utilities. At Circet USA, you'll have the opportunity to make an impact by helping to create customized solutions that address our clients' unique challenges. If you’re passionate about innovation and thrive in a dynamic environment, we’d love to hear from you.

Circet USA’s benefits package includes the following:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Digital Health & Wellness Support
• Critical Illness, Accident, & Hospital Insurance
• Short-term & Long-term disability
• Group term & Voluntary life insurance
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
• Paid Time Off & 401K
• Company Discount Website

Job Summary and Responsibilities

The qualified candidate will demonstrate extensive working knowledge of “live” broadcast and data center environments. Tasks will include maintaining the integrity of active cabling systems as well as the upkeep of the corresponding systems documentation. The candidate will lead and support installations from project start thru to client hand-off. The individual must be proficient in the installation and termination of copper (coax/network/multi-conductor) and fiber-optic cable products, be mechanically inclined and excel in working in a team environment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned:

• Works on projects as assigned by Senior Supervisor
• Supports Senior Supervisor and performs administrative duties when needed
• Provides real time updates on project progress (group and conference call setting)
• Lead in creating a positive and collaborative work environment
• Lead by example and upholds company culture and policies
• Lead peers throughout project builds – start to finish
• Identify and improve on workflow procedures when appropriate
• Maintains an organized and efficient shop environment including materials inventory and tools
• Ensure the proper use of safety equipment and safety protocols are being followed
• Designs rack cable layouts and leads in determining best install practices to follow on assigned projects
• Thorough understanding of reading VidCad drawings (signal flow diagrams), rack elevations and cable wire lists
• Train and mentor peers in relation to integration standards, practices and team SOPs
• Perform rack set-up / mechanics associated with project builds (or other project related mechanics within reason)
• Responsible to organize and stage all materials from stock that will be required for an assigned project
• Maintain inventory management software
• Install broadcast related equipment
• Cable cutting, terminating, labeling, dressing and cable runs (coax, multi-conductor, network and fiber optic cables)
• Extensive knowledge in use of department test gear (Fluke DSX5000, Paladin 1570, Cable IQ, etc.)
• Test completed systems fully for both engineering specifications and operational functionality
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, and/or QUALIFICATIONS

Basic Requirements:

• Strong listening and organizational skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• A team player who works well with others
• Extensive problem solving and troubleshooting skills
• Thorough working knowledge of Google Sheets, Google Docs and Google Drawings
• Strong mathematical knowledge (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions and geometry)
• Understanding how to read / interpret installation documentation (drawings / wire lists)
• Ability to adapt to change and work across multiple projects at once
• Delegate multiple tasks and lead in sometimes stressful environment
• Complete operational knowledge of hand and power tools, cable strippers, crimpers etc.

Qualifications:

• 3-9+ years’ experience related to broadcast / data center / telecommunication installations
• High School Diploma, GED, or Vocational education preferred
• Other industry associated certificates a plus (i.e. , FOI, FOA – CFOT / CPCT, low voltage, BICSI, SCTE etc.) but not required
• Working knowledge of VidCAD a plus but not required
• CPR / AED Certified a plus but not required

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS/ REQUIREMENTS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Ability to read, analyze and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports and legal documents; ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies or members of the business community; ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from Executive Management, public groups clients and/or customers.

Able to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists; ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.

Circet USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veteran/Disabled. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.