Cable & Fiber Maintenance Technician

Buckeye Broadband; United States; On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

MaxxSouth Broadband is seeking a Maintenance Technician to keep our cable systems running at peak performance, from subscriber drops to trunk lines, while delivering reliable service. You will diagnose faults, repair cables and equipment, and assist customers professionally, working with testing tools and RF design knowledge.

A high school diploma and 2+ years in cable tech are required; electronics training and Windows knowledge are preferred as we support growth.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED -required.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair cable television services
• Diagnose and fix feeder cables using Volt Ohm Meters, signal level meters (QAM & analog), TDRs, and return system test equipment
• Identify and repair fiber and node issues using OTDRs and power meters
• Interface with customers professionally to explain services and resolve issues
• Install and service Digital TV, HD, and HSD cable modems (Windows XP, 98, NT)
• Detect and repair signal leakage and decimation
• Perform cable splicing and understand RF design/system prints
• Complete daily service and installation tasks, including documentation
• Safely operate equipment such as extension ladders and bucket trucks

Skills

Hands-on problem solving

Windows operating systems

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Formal electronics training or certifications (NCTI, SCTE)

Tools

Volt Ohm Meters

QAM & analog signal level meters

TDRs

return system test equipment

OTDRs

power meters

Job description

MaxxSouth Broadband is seeking a Maintenance Technician to keep our cable systems running at peak performance, from subscriber drops to trunk lines, while delivering reliable service. You will diagnose faults, repair cables and equipment, and assist customers professionally, working with testing tools and RF design knowledge.

A high school diploma and 2+ years in cable tech are required; electronics training and Windows knowledge are preferred as we support growth.