Reno, NV
Responsibilities
7146 TECHNICIAN, TELECOMMUNICATIONS
An employee, who is qualified by training and knowledge, may be required to install, maintain, repair, adjust or program various types of telecommunication voice and data transmission equipment. Equipment may include, but not limited to, various SCADA RTU¿s, digital and analog microwave radios, fiber optic SONET multiplexers, digital T1 multiplexers, digital cross connect switches, automatic telephone PBX, key systems and telephones, electric and gas system telemeter equipment, transfer trip equip, power line carrier RF equip, trunked radio system, spread spectrum and two-way radios, and other telecommunications and electronic work as may be required. The employee may be required to assist Telecommunications Engineers with system circuit design and project planning. The employee must have a working knowledge of laptop computers. The employee may be required to assist in the training of department personnel.
Prerequisites:
a) Must hold a Federal Communications Commission General Radio Telephone Operator License, National Association of Business and Educational Radio (NABER) certificate, or National Association of Radio and Telecommunications Inc. (NARTI) certificate prior to completion of six (6) months of employment.
b) Must have completed the Telecommunications apprenticeship or have prior telecommunications related work experience.
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Requirements
Specialized Knowledge and Skills
Equipment and Applications
Work Environment
Additional Requirements
This position is regulated by the Department of Transportation (DOT) under the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA). Any applicant/employee who will perform on a pipeline, an operating, maintenance, or emergency response function regulated by Part 192, 193, or 195, will be subject to drug and alcohol testing under the Company’s PHMSA drug and alcohol testing programs. Any employment, transfer, or promotion offer made for this position is contingent upon taking and passing a drug test prior to the commencement of the new role. If an applicant/employee fails the drug test, any offer of employment, transfer, or promotion will be revoked.
Compensation
$49.53 to $51.98 per hour. Potential Safety Bonus 2%. The company reserves the right to determine the number of position awarded for this requisition.
Benefits
We offer the following benefits for non-represented employees. For represented employees, we offer many similar benefits plans and programs with specific terms negotiated in the collective bargaining agreement.
- Medical
- Pharmacy
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance & AD&D
- Wellness
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- 401(k) fixed contribution – company contributes 4% regardless of employee’s contribution
- 401(k) match – company matches 100% of the employee’s first 6% contribution; immediate vesting
- Adoption assistance
- Tuition Assistance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 12 paid holidays
- Parental leave
- Military leave
- Bereavement leave
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Identity Theft Protection – company paid
- Flexible Work Schedules, Part-Time Remote Work, or Full-Time Remote Work Options in NV (depending on position) – ask the hiring manager for more information
- Visit our Corporate website for detailed information and other benefits offered
EOE/Veteran/Disability
NV Energy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, gender, national origin, ancestry, religion, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy, citizenship, or any other factor protected by anti-discrimination laws.
If you have a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at our company, please contact Human Resources via email at [email protected] or call our HR Help Desk at (702) 402-5500 and select ‘0’ or Fax your request at (702) 402-0031. TTY Sensory Impaired – 711
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