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Company: New York State Electric & Gas (NYSEG)
Department: Operational Smart Grids – Telecommunications
Job Title: Telecom Field Technologist
Position: NYSEG Telecom Field Technologist
Reports to: Manager – Field Operations, OSG Telecommunications
Location: Mechanicville, NY
Cross Company Responsibility: Yes
Work Type: Field
The base salary range for this position is $73,256 to $95,233 depending on experience and location.
Description
JOB SUMMARY:
Scope of Work – Main duties, settings, geography, reporting relationships, and other relationships:
Mid-level resource provides Tier-2 support, whose responsibilities include operational support, maintenance, and repair of transport network equipment interfacing with Information Technology, SCADA Communications, Protection and Control, and Energy Management System work centers. This position requires significant experience and the ability to adapt to new and emerging technologies quickly.
REQUIREMENTS AND PREREQUISITES (Performance expectations and desired skills)
MAJOR ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (Scope of work – range of responsibilities):
1) Provide significant IP and Ethernet-based knowledge and support to the NYSEG Field Operations team. Be the central point of contact for all matters involving telecommunications circuits and routing/switching paths. Assist Network Management Center and Operational Smart Grids Telecommunications Engineering wherever possible.
2) Provide advanced knowledge of cellular and wireless technologies (WiFi, WiMax, LTE, PtP Microwave) and how they interface with core equipment.
3) Have an understanding and functional knowledge of TDM and wireline circuits and be able to interact and maintain circuits. Interaction with carriers is important and will involve significant documentation skills for diagramming as-built and current-state installations.
4) Manage, maintain, troubleshoot and document existing NYSEG systems. Infrastructure including, but not limited to, Fiber-optic, Ethernet, SONET, TDM and wireline, wireless and cellular. Debugging of issues related to these in a 24/7/365 operating environment.
5) Will require the ability to lift (up to 60 lbs), stretch, bend, reach, stand for long periods, and wear safety PPE (safety glasses, helmets, high viz clothing, FR clothing) as necessary by AVANGRID Health and Safety Mandates, operate near dangerous equipment and in restricted areas. Job is considered a “Partial Field” requiring annual certification and training in multiple safety categories.
6) Able to pass a background check, and drug test, and obtain certification for access to restricted areas as governed by NERC and FERC requirements for electric work, and NGA for gas work.
7) Other duties as required, assigned by Senior Field Technologist, Field Operations Manager, or other associated OSG Telecom Management as deemed necessary.
ENVIRONMENT AND EQUIPMENT (Range of Technology, scope of practice)
Systems:
Maintenance:
Repair:
Requirements
Education & Experience Required:
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Mobility Information
Please note that any applicant who is not a citizen of the country of the vacancy will be subject to compliance with the applicable immigration requirements to legally work in that country
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