Senior Telecommunications Specialist

Senior Telecommunications Specialist

Requirements

• Must have at least three (3) years’ experience as a Telecommunications Specialist.
• Must be capable of directing the work of employees in this and lower classifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform the installation, programming, testing, and maintenance of various types of Telecommunications equipment and systems.
• Determine or validate the root cause of the failure by troubleshooting at the system level once trouble ticket received.
• Using appropriate test equipment and standards to determine problem of equipment/component/interface.
• Restore service by replacing bad part/card/equipment.
• Communicate restoration activities and status with Network Operations Center (NOC) and Customers.
• Update trouble ticket data with resolution and actions performed.
• Update any required documentation and submit to Engineering for approval and filing.
• Read and understand Project Installation Instructions.
• Confer directly with Engineering and/or Project Managers on project details and related issues.
• Acquire all parts/equipment required and specified by Engineering/Project Managers.
• Communicate with NOC and Customers before performing installation work that may cause outages or system alarms.
• Install, test, and turn-up equipment/systems.
• Complete supporting project documentation.
• Update any required or ‘As-Built’ documentation and submit to Engineering for approval and filing.
• Receive preventive maintenance work assignment from management.
• Perform preventive maintenance activities pursuant to established processes and procedures.
• Document preventive maintenance activities, test results, and problem resolution actions taken.
• Instructs and assists employees in this and lower job classifications in their work, standard practices and procedures as assigned.
• Performs other similar or less skilled work, as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

No preferred qualifications provided.