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Want to work for a local independent company, in a fun, fast paced environment and receive on-the-job training?
Kings Network Solutions is now hiring a full time, experienced Telecommunications Technician. You will join the team, servicing and installing (telecommunications) cabling technology in oilfield, commercial, residential and hospitality premises.
This position is based out of our office in Cumberland but projects may occur throughout Maryland.
Description:
This role will be fun, challenging and rewarding. You will be required to adapt to changing work paces as no two weeks are the same! One job might call for a service call at a remote fly-in/fly-out camp, and another may involve some local in-town work. You will be responsible for a wide variety of tasks including installation of TV, internet and security systems, inspecting and testing equipment and diagnosing the cause of faults, ensuring clients get the right products for their needs and performing maintenance on all major communication service providers' systems.
Previous experience in this type of role is essential.
Job Type:
Full time - must be available to work 40 hours per week, in and out of town (transport provided).
Preferred Skills:
Positive Attitude
Professional
Flexible and adaptable
Attention to detail
Excellent customer service skills
Able to communicate clearly with office and co-workers (verbal and written communication)
Reliable
Able to work safely at all times
Logical thinking for troubleshooting
Requirements:
This role is physical and often fast paced, working indoors and outdoors so the need to be fit is a must. You will need to be able to carry, lift and climb ladders, crawl in confined spaces, work at heights, lift heavy objects etc.
You will need reliable transportation to get to the office each workday.
English language ability required.
You must have the confidence and ability to work independently and/or with minimal supervision after training, and work within scheduled timelines and deadlines.
A criminal record check will be required prior to employment. Due to the nature of some job roles, you may be required to pass last minute drug and alcohol tests.
We require a minimum of four years experience as a telecommunications technician/installer with experience installing, testing, and repairing telecommunications switches and digital networks and trunking systems, and installation, configuration, and repair of cable/satellite television systems.
Minimum of one year experience installing and configuring telecommunications equipment and networks in a hospitality (e.g. hotel, camp accommodations) and/or industrial/commercial facilities.
Applicant must be proficient in DCSS, DCSR, network and satellite failover, network and satellite distribution and network and satellite bonding.
Some experience reading blueprints in the context of network installation required.
Any safety / training tickets already acquired relevant to this role would be an asset (Confined Space, First Aid, WHMIS, Heights/OHSA etc.).
In return for your commitment and flexibility required for this role, we offer great rates of pay, holiday pay, overtime, and the possibility of performance related bonuses.
All tools will be provided. Must have own steel toe boots.
Starting salary will be between $33.55/hr to $35/hr. 90 day probation period.
If this sounds like the right fit for you, please get in touch to arrange an informal interview, we look forward to welcoming our new Telecommunications Technician.
