Senior FTTH & Network Maintenance Technician

Optimum Communications Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 64,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

Optimum Communications Inc. in New York, NY seeks a Maintenance Tech III to repair and maintain fiber and coaxial transport and distribution services for residential and business video, data, telephone, and security.

You will troubleshoot from headend to customer devices and mentor junior technicians. Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, FCC tests, and collaboration with Design, construction, ISP, and NOC/ROC to resolve issues.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license in current state with DOT qualifications.
• Ability to obtain DOT medical card and CDL if applicable.
• FCC testing and network assurance experience.
• FTTH/RFOG architecture knowledge.
• Experience with ISP or 'Hot Hands' for ISP.
• Ability to operate testing equipment like signal and ohm meters.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair networks from headend to customer devices.
• Perform maintenance and preventive maintenance.
• Build, troubleshoot, and repair FTTH and RFOG networks.
• Coordinate with Design, construction, ISP, NOC/ROC to resolve issues.
• Lead training initiatives and coach team members.
• Assist in the creation of training materials.
• Conduct FCC-required network tests.
• Mentor lower-level technicians.

Skills

Fiber repair

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Headend systems

Team training

Network testing

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

AGORA

Netwin

Net-Q

Signal meters

Ohm meters

Job description

Optimum Communications Inc. in New York, NY seeks a Maintenance Tech III to repair and maintain fiber and coaxial transport and distribution services for residential and business video, data, telephone, and security.

You will troubleshoot from headend to customer devices and mentor junior technicians. Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, FCC tests, and collaboration with Design, construction, ISP, and NOC/ROC to resolve issues.