Senior Broadband Technician – Field Maintenance

Mediacom Communications Corporation; Des Moines (IA); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle and gas card!

Tools, tablet, and phone provided

Health, vision, and dental insurance

Paid vacation and holidays

401K with company match

Education enrichment up to $5,000/year

Uniforms and boots provided

Employee Wellness Program

Job summary

Mediacom Communications Corporation is seeking a Broadband Specialist IV for on-site field maintenance of the HFC plant. The role focuses on routine maintenance, testing, and repair of CATV distribution and HSD systems, ensuring reliable service and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities include trunk level adjustments, equipment installations, and multi-skill tasks across coaxial and fiber networks. Applicants should have a strong safety mindset and the ability to work in varying weather and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; Associate degree preferred.
• Minimum 6 months as Broadband Specialist III or 5+ years of equivalent cable experience.
• 18 months tenure as a Mediacom BBS III or equivalent experience.
• Knowledge of HFC plant, installs and service calls.

Responsibilities

• Conduct system tests (signal/noise, return loss, sweep, chart recording).
• Set trunk levels and install/maintain amplifiers and power supplies.
• Install electronics and perform power connections; use test equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair coaxial and fiber distribution systems.
• Climb poles and work at heights; lift up to 100 lbs.
• Assist with service installations and customer experience improvements.

Skills

Customer interaction

Mechanical skills

Safety minded

HFC knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associates degree preferred

Tools

Test equipment

Job description

Mediacom Communications Corporation is seeking a Broadband Specialist IV for on-site field maintenance of the HFC plant. The role focuses on routine maintenance, testing, and repair of CATV distribution and HSD systems, ensuring reliable service and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities include trunk level adjustments, equipment installations, and multi-skill tasks across coaxial and fiber networks. Applicants should have a strong safety mindset and the ability to work in varying weather and