Telecommunications Installation and Operations Technican

Job Description

AccessPlus Communications Inc., a provider of telecommunications connectivity and services in New England, is looking for a talented individual to assume a leadership position in this growing company. The successful candidate will be responsible to support the installation and maintenance of telecommunications circuits and projects

This position requires a high energy person with an interest in building a telecommunications company through hands on installation.

About the Job

This position requires technicians who possess an understanding of how to build, configure, and troubleshoot carrier class Telecommunications networks.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform monitoring, troubleshooting, and repair of telecommunications network components in the AccessPlus network
• Install telecommunications components and cabling for customer circuits and projects
• Oversee maintenance of assigned systems within operational parameters
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and correct network faults as reported by NMS events, logs, and/or customer reports
• Initiate troubleshooting and corrective actions upon receipt of network events, logs and customer reports
• Serve as the primary point of contact for all customer troubles inquiries

Canditate Qualifications

Skills and Abilities

• Strong work ethic and multi-tasking ability
• Able to work unsupervised, but also to utilize direction, supervision, criticism, and training effectively
• Excellent analytical problem solving and decision-making abilities
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Experience with Visio and Excel a plus

Job Experience

• 1-5 years work experience in telecommunications or similar fields
• Familiarity with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the telecommunications field.
• Experience and understanding of some or all of the following areas: IP subnetting and routing, layer 2 switching, DWDM, dark fiber services and OTDR testing
• Experience with some or all of the following equipment platforms: Cisco routers and switches, Juniper MX and EX series, Cisco ONS, Lucent DMX
• Experience with BGP, IPv6 and/or JUNOS a plus

Education

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent and 1-5 years related experience

Additional Information

• Vendor certifications such as CCNA or JNCIA are a plus
• Candidate must be able to work occasional weekends and evenings

Job Type: Full-time

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 – $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Technician: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver’s License (Required)

Work Location:

• On the road

Typical start time:

• 8AM

Typical end time:

• 5PM

This Job Is:

• A job for which military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply
• A “Fair Chance” job (you or the employer follow Fair Chance hiring practices when performing background checks)
• Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma

Company’s website:

• www.accesspluscom.com

Benefit Conditions:

• Waiting period may apply
• Only full-time employees eligible

Work Remotely:

• No

Work Location: On the road