Telecom Technician

TKC Holdings, Inc.; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental

Vision

401(k) Company Match

DailyPay

Paid time off

Job summary

TKC Holdings, Inc. is seeking a Telecom Technician to serve as the primary interface for facility system inquiries, manage inmate inquiries and responses, and repair or replace broken telephone sets.

This role requires maintaining weekly updates on system status and collaborating with facility security and investigative staff. The position is based in a correctional facility, with potential overtime and non-standard schedules.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent experience.
• Customer service experience required.
• 3+ years demonstrated skills in a high tech environment emphasizing hardware, software and networking.

Responsibilities

• Provide Administrative and Technical Support to the Jail.
• Interact professionally with customers (inmates and staff) to foster positive relationships.
• Track and manage inmate inquiries, grievances, complaints and responses.
• Repair or replace broken telephone sets and provide site status updates.
• Assist facility investigative personnel with reporting needs and tasks.
• Create trouble tickets and track repair/equipment requests.
• Provide weekly updates of phone system status and repairs.

Skills

Customer service

Computer hardware maintenance

Networking

Troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Wage Rate

$22-25/hr

Overview

TKC Holdings, Inc.-comprised of Trinity Services Group, Keefe Group, and Courtesy Products - is a mid-market respected leader in the corrections and hospitality industries for more than 40 years. With thousands of team members across the country, we continue a tradition of innovation, integrity, and success. TKC is committed to delivering excellent products and services, exceeding customer expectations, and empowering the career development of every team member.

As a subsidiary of TKC Holdings, Inc. and Keefe Group, ICSolutions (ICS) has been a leading provider of innovative telecommunications products and exceptional customer service to correctional facilities across the nation.

About This Position

The Telecom Technician serves as the primary interface for facility system inquiries including tracking and managing inmate inquiries, complaints and responses. This position also repairs or replaces broken telephone sets and provides a weekly update of phone system status, repairs made and any open items.

Essential Functions, Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide Administrative and Technical Support to the Jail
• Interact in a professional manner with customers (inmates and staff) to foster positive relationships
• Track and manage inmate inquiries (grievances), complaints and responses
• Add and maintain PIN Number Investigations
• Assist facility investigative personnel with reporting needs & tasks
• Coordinate planned site visits and materials delivery through facility security
• Report generation to meet facility requirements
• Report generation assistance and limited training to new facility personnel
• Provide weekly update of phone system status, repairs made, open items
• Repair or replace broken telephone sets
• Assist technical support with system troubleshooting
• Complete RMA forms and track/ship tablets for replacement
• Use the software to troubleshoot and provide reports when needed
• Retrieve defective tablet/s and distribute spare equipment as needed
• Create trouble tickets and track repair/equipment requests
• Research and respond to complaints in established timelines so that problems are resolved in a timely manner
• Maintain ongoing tablet/onsite equipment inventory
• Must work be okay working inside a correctional facility
• Other duties as assigned

What You'll Need

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Customer service experience.
• 3 or more years demonstrated skills in a high tech environment, emphasizing skills in computer hardware maintenance, software management, and networking.
• Position can require overtime, non-standard schedules and evening or night shifts.

Benefits

IC Solutions offers comprehensive benefits to all regular-full time employees:

• Medical w/prescription coverage
  • Benefit Credit received when enrolled in a TKC medical plan, to help offset your benefit costs. Benefit Credit of $750 annually, will be divided evenly among your paychecks throughout the Plan Year.
• Dental
• Vision
• Basic Life and Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
• Voluntary benefits (i.e. short term, long term disability and many more) options may be selected to create the right package for you

IC Solutions also understands the importance of work life balance and planning for the future. To help with both of these, employees are eligible for paid time off and a Company Match for the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan. We now also offer DailyPay providing you immediate access to earned wages.

EEO Statement

Equal Employment Employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

We maintain a drug-free workplace.

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