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| Employer: | Micronesian Telecommunications Corp. dba. IT&E |
| DBA: | Micronesian Telecommunications Corp. dba. IT&E |
| Address: | P.O. Box 500306 Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands 96950 United States |
| Phone: | 670-234-6600 |
| Other Number: | 670-285-9137 |
| Contact Micronesian Telecommunications Corp. dba. IT&E via email | |
| Job Vacancy Announcement | JVA |
| JVA Type: | New |
| Island | Saipan |
| FLSA Covered? | Yes, covered |
| DOD related? | No |
| PERM related? * | No |
| VEVRAA related? | No |
| Original Number of Openings: | 1 |
| Number of Openings Currently Available | 1 |
| Specific Worksite location: | Susupe |
| Job Classification: | Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations |
| Job Title: | Outside Plant Technician |
| Announcement Number: | 22-09-99701 |
| Job Classification: | Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations |
| Opening Date: | 9/26/2022 |
| Closing Date: | 9/28/2022 |
| Salary Range: | $15.43 to $15.43 / Hourly |
| Job Title: | Outside Plant Technician |
| Job Duties: | Job Summary: The Outside Plant Technician under the direct supervision of Sr. Outside Plant Engineer or Engineer, installs, maintains Outside Plant Infrastructure, and splices copper and fiber optic cables in both outdoor and indoor settings, reads, creates and maintains splicing schematics and diagrams, maintains control of Outside Plant activities surrounding the assigned work site(s), takes and maintains accurate splicing and field notes, supports project timelines, and inspects, designs, and provides accurate staking sheets for projects. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The Employee will: 1. Outside Plant infrastructure installation to include copper and fiber optic cable installation, construction, maintenance, and repair works. 2. Splice copper and fiber optic cables; able to place a mid-sheath splice; prepare and maintain splicing records, schematics, and diagrams. 3. Work with Construction PM and/or OSP Engineers to perform splicing as directed; provide the OSP Engineers with detailed reports of field splicing activity. 4. Test and troubleshoot fiber using an OTDR, optical power meter, fiber identifier and scope. 5. Perform routine Outside Plant maintenance; recognize and repair route issues, including hand-hole cleanup; place and test jumpers in communication cabinets 6. Locate and repair cable faults to prevent signal failure interruptions. 7. Validate and test end-to-end service provisioning for the cable network. 8. Confirm accurate cable termination on cross connect, patch panels, hubs and routers. 9. Review site surveys, design drawings, technical manuals for cable installation feasibility. 10. Maintain project tracing information such as production sheets, timesheets and customer required paperwork; enter and maintain outside plant records. 11. Participate in engineering, permit and construction processes to support capital projects or project contracts. 12. Perform work in accordance with industry standards; conform to quality control guidelines (includes compliance with requirements outlined in applicable regulations such as: OSHA, FCC, NESC and NEC, etc. a. Be familiar with RUS standards, b. Read and follow design engineer’s instructions and specifications. c. Maintain the scope of work on the project. d. Adhere to safety procedures. 13. Provide on-the-job training in telecommunications field work to student interns or trainees. 14. Perform work of Combination Technician as needed. 15. Perform call out and/or standby work which involves responding and restoring services for emergency calls, responsible for being on the job at short notice to repair damaged cables until service is restored Perform 16. Perform other related duties or tasks as assigned or required. |
| High School Diploma Required? | Yes |
| Qualification Requirements: | Education: High school graduate or equivalent required; Technical school graduate desirable. Experience: 3 years of experience in outside plant installation and repair for both copper and fiber. 6 to 12 months of this must be in the construction of outside plant facilities. Licensure/Certification/Professional Association: Certification for Fiber Optic Cable installation or vendor certification for business systems installation and maintenance are desirable, but not required at time of hire Valid driver’s license and ability to drive with manual gear shift required Interested individuals must apply online at http://store.ite.net/careers/ no later than the posted closing date. |
| Full or Part Time: | Full Time |
| Hours per Week: | 40 |
| Hours per Day: | 8 |
| Payment Frequency: | Bi-Weekly |
| Overtime Available: | Yes |
| Overtime Rate: | $23.145 - $23.145 |
| Rate x 1.5 per hour Exempted: | No |
| Specify All Payroll Deductions: | All federal and local taxes; all others depend if the employee signs up for example 401(k). |
| Required tools, supplies and Equipment to be provided: | All tools needed to do the job. |
| Anticipated starting date of employment: | 10/10/2022 |
| Anticipated closing date of employment: | 10/9/2023 |
| Housing Provided: | No |
| Food Provided: | No |
| Transportation required: | No |
| If transportation is required, daily transportation to and from the worksite(s) will be provided to the workers. Daily pick-up place(s) will be at: | 0 |
| Fringe Benefits: | 401 (k) (matching up to 6%; $0.75 to a $1.00) Life Insurance (100% Basic Life) Gas Card ($0.92 off a gallon at IP&E) Medical Insurance (65% of monthly premium) Dental Insurance (50% of monthly premium) Employee Telephone Discount. Workers compensation provided. Vacation & Sick Leave Benefits |
| Comments: | Interested individuals must apply online at http://store.ite.net/careers/ no later than the posted closing date. |