Supervisor, Technical Operations
Mediacom Communications · Garden Prairie, IL · 3 mo ago
On-siteInformation Technology$62k–$68k/yrFull-time
About the role
Mediacom Communications seeks a Supervisor, Technical Operations to provide technical direction for CATV operations, hire, train, evaluate, supervise and oversee work schedules of technical staff, as well as contracted installers.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for hiring, training, evaluating and supervising technical staff.
- Troubleshoot and insure repair of cable system, make necessary system adjustments and respond to customer inquiries.
- Ensure compliance in all systems of CLI, FCC, and OSHA performance standards.
- Oversee new construction for adherence to technical specifications.
- All other duties as assigned or required.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required.
- 5+ years of experience as an advanced technician with familiarity with all CATV technical jobs.
- Advanced electronics training, including RF test equipment and transmission line theories and analytical techniques for problem solving.
- Demonstrated aptitude with mechanical and electrical disciplines.
- Valid drivers license required; satisfactory driving record without major violations.
- May need to climb poles with proper equipment (safety belt, safety strap and climbers), ladders or other structures as needed.
- Lift and carry loads up to 50-100 lbs. (including line ladder); Work within limited confines, such as crawl spaces.
- Able to work flexible work hours, including evenings, weekends and holidays as required.
- Willing to be on call for 24 hours / 7 days a week.
- Must possess good written and oral communication skills.
- Working knowledge of computer applications such as Microsoft Word and Excel.
Physical Requirements
- Frequent handling of heavy objects (approx. 50-100 lbs.) and materials, or heavy hand tools.
Company Benefits
- Company provided vehicle and gas card!
- Company provided tools, tablet, and phone!
- Health, vision, and dental insurance!
- Paid vacation, holidays and flex paid time off!
- 401K with generous company match!
- Employee discounts on Mediacom services, where available.
- In areas where Mediacom services are not available, a reimbursement of internet/cable services are provided!
- Education Enrichment up to $5,000 per year for qualified employees!
- Company provided uniforms and boots!
- Employee Wellness Program!