Headend / ISP Technician - (Frederick / Martinsburg / Hagerstown, Maryland area)
TekCom Resources, Inc is currently recruiting a Headend Technician for one of our customers in the Frederick / Martinsburg / Hagerstown, Maryland area.
This Direct Hire role provides an excellent opportunity to develop and grow with our client company.
Standard hours are M-F, rotating on call and occasional nights
This is an excellent opportunity to develop and grow with an established company.
$30-$34 / hr. DOE
Role :
Install, troubleshoot, upgrade, modify, and perform preventive maintenance on network equipment within a broadband / headend telecommunication site.
Ensure high-quality signal delivery across various mediums.
Perform technical tasks, testing, and documentation.
Work collaboratively on projects to improve network performance.
Responsibilities :
Perform RF wiring with RG59 HEC, Mini RF, Cat 5 / 6, Fiber Jumpers, and associated connectors, between active and passive devices.
Maintain head-end equipment (signal processors, modulators, etc.).
Conduct quality checks and troubleshooting.
Install and test emergency alert systems.
Maintain documentation (company & FCC compliant).
Support network enhancements and problem resolution.
What will catch our eye :
- 4+ years CATV / Broadband / Headend, or central office experience
- Knowledge of video networking, IP, DOCSIS ( preferred).
- Headend installation of routers, CMTS ( cable modem termination system) and other broadband equipment for telecommunication companies.
- Familiarity with RF, Coax and Fiber.
- Knowledge of network configurations -Wi-Fi, Routers, Fiber.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting complex technical instructions, plans blueprints, and schematic diagrams.
- Test and label all cables according to the Customer’s specifications.
- Install racks, set rails, and cable trays.
- Must have strong communication and judgement skills.
Key Terms :
Headend Technician, Data Center Infrastructure, Inside Plant (ISP) cabling, Central Office, H / E technician, CATV, Fiber, DC Power, Broadband, Modem routers, router, cable modem termination system (CMTS)" broadband telecommunication, telecom, telecommunications, network cabling, RF wiring, HEC, Mini RF, Cat 5 / 6, Fiber Jumpers, connectors, racks, OTDR, RF & IP technologies, HFC design, optical test equipment ( OTDR, Optical Spectrum Analyzer, Fiber Light Identifier, Optical Fiber Scope and Optical Power Meter).
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Candidates must have current eligibility to work compliantly in the USA, unfortunately no visa sponsorships, transfers, OPT's or C2C can be considered at this time for this opportunity.
Benefits :
Employees (and their families) have a choice of plans to purchase and enroll, including medical / vision, minimum essential coverage and / or dental.
Employees can enroll in our company’s 401k plan after meeting the enrollment criteria.
TekCom Resources is a full-service national recruiting firm specializing in providing telecommunications and network infrastructure contractors, employees and project services to businesses.
Our specialization includes telecom network & infrastructure staffing deployments including planning, analysis, design, implementation, operations and maintenance.
Technologies We support :
Wireless : 4G, 5G, LTE, iDAS / oDAS, Small Cell, VoLTE, IOT, Microwave, NOC, BTS (Base stations)
Wireline : Broadband, Fiber, Outside Plant (OSP), CATV, switching (MSC, CO), transport and provisioning
Formed by industry veterans in 2005, TekCom Resources is a full-service national recruiting firm specializing in telecommunications and network infrastructure contracting and recruiting.
TekCom Resources, Inc. has extensive experience supporting clients in building successful teams for high-profile projects with tight timelines and budgets.
Our vast network of industry contacts allows us to find the best talent. Along with our recruiting experience, our staff takes a hands-on approach in assisting hiring managers to achieve their goals and objectives.
Mission :
As technical staffing experts, we are passionate and driven to provide top-notch talent to help our clients achieve their goals.
We are also committed to assisting job seekers in finding the job and career path they have always wanted.
Diversity :
TekCom Resources, Inc. is a WBENC Certified Women’s Business Enterprise.
TekCom Resources, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.
In keeping with this commitment, we will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations.
Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and / or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact : We are compliant with the Fair Chance Ordinance as applicable and will consider all qualified applications for employment.