Communications Technician
Telesat · Mount Jackson, VA · 1 wk ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time
About the role
The Communications Technician will be responsible for maintaining and managing the network infrastructure at Mount Jackson, Virginia. This includes monitoring and troubleshooting network operations, ensuring high-quality service delivery, and performing routine maintenance on teleports.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and manage the network infrastructure at Mount Jackson, Virginia.
- Monitor and troubleshoot network operations to ensure high-quality service delivery.
- Perform routine maintenance on teleports.
- Collaborate with other team members to resolve complex issues.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in network operations or telecommunications.
- Strong knowledge of network management systems and protocols.
- Experience with network equipment and software.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
Skills
- Networking fundamentals.
- Problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Technical aptitude.
Benefits
- Paid time off.
- Health insurance options.
- 401(k) plan with company match.
Pay
$85,000 - $95,000 annually based on experience and qualifications.
Schedule
Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM.