JOB TITLE: Field Service Test Engineer
DEPARTMENT: Operations
REPORTS TO: Lead, Test Engineering
FLSA STATUS: Exempt
RATE: 80,000-100,000 plus bonus plan
Hours: Mon-Thurs 7:00-4:30 Fri 7:00-11:00
Travel: >70 %
About Lite Coms LLC: We are a high-tech satellite terminal design and manufacturing company with a high energy entrepreneurial environment. Our goal is to take awesome care of our employees so they can take awesome care of our customers. You will be getting in on the ground floor of a rapidly growing dynamic business with great opportunities for growth. You will be a key part of shaping a great new organization.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Responsible for the installation, repair, configuration, test and preventative maintenance of network equipment, telecommunications equipment and/or computers.
- Perform basic software troubleshooting and diagnostics,
- Serve as the point of contact for unresolved problems from the Help Desk or NOC.
- Install hardware and software including operating system and office applications,
- Responsible for providing computer hardware, software and network technical support to end-users,
- Assists with setup and configuration of system hardware and software.
- Independent Judgement
Preferred Additional Skills:
- Must have the ability to obtain and maintain active DOD Secret Clearance
- Good working knowledge of cable connectors and replacement, such as RJ-11, RJ-45, DB-25, V.35, RS-449
- Have an excellent working knowledge of fiber, working knowledge of Multiplexes, Network topology, Frame Relay, Fractional T-1, SONET Network Technology, ATM, Private Line, Voice and Data applications
- Good working knowledge of power testing, AD and DC including 3 Phase AC. Familiar with configuration and operation of the 24VDC & 48 VDC power supplies.
- Experience with network and circuit testing with T1 Testing Specifications, DS3 Testing, Digital Testing (BERT), and Analog VG Testing within Bell Core Standards.
- Working knowledge and usage of various network and RF test equipment
- Proficient in Microsoft or UNIX operating systems, and the components of the MS Office Suite. Maintains records on repairs, down time, changes and updates.
- Network+, CCNA, CCNP, CCNA Wireless, A+
- Capable of lifting 70 pounds
- Posses and maintain a valid Driver’s License, and satisfactory driving record, as conditions of initial (and continued0 employment
- Capable of utilizing ladders, and step stools, to reach heights of approx. 10 feet
- Willingness and/or ability to work outside regularly scheduled hours to meet operational needs and to respond to after-hours emergency calls as required.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Ability to work in high stress and visibility environment.
This position requires the ability to obtain a US Security Clearance for which the US Government requires US Citizenship.
TRAVEL
May be required up to or more 75%
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES None
Relocation Assistance Not offered for this position.
PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS
Must consent to and pass a drug screen as conditions of employment.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment is that of a typical electronic assembly operation with occasional exposure to dust, vapors, heat, cold and noise.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
- The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
- Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception a
- Ability to adjust focus.
Lite Coms LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or membership in any other group protected by law