Satellite Teleport Technician, 24/7 Ground Station Ops

Secretaria de Serviços Prefeitura de São Paulo; Castle Rock (CO); On-site; USD 66,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SES is seeking a Technician, Teleport Operations to perform on-site installation, preventative maintenance and routine repair of electronic and electromechanical equipment, ensuring high system performance and 24x7 support. You will handle level 1 restoral actions and provide intermediate technical support to customers.

You will expand knowledge through level 2 maintenance training and work with ground station systems, antennas, uplink/downlink and baseband/video equipment, using essential

Qualifications

• Vocational training or equivalent technical education, ideally in Electronic Communications.
• 1 to 3 years of relevant experience.
• Must be able to work in a 24x7 shift environment (days/nights) and be available for on-call responsibilities.
• Basic working knowledge of Satellite Earth Station technologies relating to Teleport Operations.
• General knowledge of HVAC, UPS, electrical switchgear and generating systems.
• Ability to determine proper methods of testing RF/IF systems.

Responsibilities

• You will perform routine on-site installation, preventative maintenance, routine repair of electronic and electromechanical equipment and products.
• You will ensure system performance of communications equipment delivers the highest standard of service to our customers and perform level 1 maintenance restoral actions and provide technical support at an intermediate level in 24x7 shift.
• Can you test and successfully turn-up new services by performing installation and configuration of equipment, associated wiring/cabling and administrative requirements as directed by senior members of the Teleport Operations Team.
• You perform basic preventative/periodic maintenance checks of ground station equipment and associated sub-systems.
• You provide routine level 1 maintenance that includes switching of redundant equipment, performing power reset, and verification of equipment configuration.
• Expand your knowledge while participating in training in some level 2 maintenance (removal, replacement and configuration of equipment).
• You perform basic components of emergency restoral procedures for ground station equipment like antennas, up- and downlink systems as well as baseband and video equipment.

Skills

Fluency in English

Customer service skills

General PC skills

Team player

Education

Vocational training or equivalent technical education in Electronic Communications

Tools

Spectrum analyzers

Oscilloscopes

Power meters

Frequency counters

Bit error rate test sets

Job description

SES is seeking a Technician, Teleport Operations to perform on-site installation, preventative maintenance and routine repair of electronic and electromechanical equipment, ensuring high system performance and 24x7 support. You will handle level 1 restoral actions and provide intermediate technical support to customers.

You will expand knowledge through level 2 maintenance training and work with ground station systems, antennas, uplink/downlink and baseband/video equipment, using essential