Inside Plant Engineer I

About the role

This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future. Are you ready to elevate your engineering career by working with cutting-edge technologies at one of the leading connectivity companies in the country? Do you have expertise in Critical Infrastructure Systems, RF, and IP Technologies, and excel at problem-solving? If so, Spectrum's Inside Plant (ISP) team might be the perfect fit for you.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering and operational support for new or existing technologies
• Install, configure, and operate legacy or new headend equipment
• Perform troubleshooting and assist with network resolution
• Perform all daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly testing and logging per established company guidelines
• Maintain required logs, records and other documentation in compliance with company and FCC (Federal Communications Commission) technical requirements
• Create, submit, and implement approved methods of procedure and change management requests
• Develop and implement network enhancements

Working Conditions

24x7, fast-paced environment
Work indoors with exposure to continuous moderate noise near power systems
Must be able to work and travel in inclement weather and participate in an on-call rotation schedule

Required Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer science or related field, and/or equivalent work experience
• Valid course completion from NCTI Fiber Installation & Activation course to be obtained within 6 months from start date for all external candidates and internal candidates outside of Network Technology Services
• Experience: 3+ years Headend Technician or electronics / network implementation experience
• Licenses: Must possess and maintain a valid Driver’s License with a safe driving record

Skills

• Knowledge of Critical Systems such as HVAC, Powering and Generators as well as RF and IP technologies
• HFC design, as well as optical test equipment (such as OTDR, Optical Spectrum Analyzer, Fiber Light Identifier, Optical Fiber Scope and Optical Power Meter), Video Networking, IP & DOCSIS/CMTS
• Ability to troubleshoot communication architectures, topologies, hardware, software, transmission and signaling links and protocols
• Ability to work while standing 50-70% of the time and to lift up to 50 lbs. with or without assistance

Benefits

The base pay for this position generally is between $67,100.00 and $107,300.00. The actual compensation offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. We comply with local wage minimums and also, certain positions are eligible for additional forms of other incentive-based compensation such as bonuses.

Pay

The actual compensation offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. We comply with local wage minimums and also, certain positions are eligible for additional forms of other incentive-based compensation such as bonuses.

Schedule

24x7, fast-paced environment