Company Name: Verizon
Location: Southern Berkshire County

The Associate Technician – Cells is responsible for the proper operation of a small group of network elements. The Associate Technician – Cells will learn and apply new technical skills to support the interdepartmental objectives, to include preventative maintenance, installation, optimization, building and ground upkeep, and integration of network hardware and interconnect facilities. You will be expected to gain proficiencies to progress to the next level by working with, and learning from, other technicians by assisting them in their duties and responsibilities, and by attending classes and seminars, both company and vendor sponsored.

Responsibilities:

• Maintaining all base station and transmitter equipment
• Maintaining site equipment and test equipment inventories
• Updating daily logs with site specific information
• Composing clear, concise reports for system documentation
• Performing audits as required by local, regional, Area, Corporate, or Regulatory agencies.
• Perform preventative maintenance, installation, optimization, building and ground upkeep, and integration of network hardware and interconnect facilities.
• Maintain all base station and transmitter equipment, site equipment, and test equipment inventory
• Compose clear and concise reports and performs audits for system documentation.
• Updates logs with site-specific information.

Qualifications:

• Minimum Associates degree, 2-year technical degree, relevant military experience, equivalent special electronics training.
• Minimum 0-1 years experience plus electronics training in one or more of the following fields: telecommunications, two-way radio, paging, or microwave radio is required.
• Basic training and/or coursework in at least 2 of the following areas: data communications, digital communications, operating systems and applications, telecommunications, computer support, project management, and/or power.
• General understanding and/or working knowledge of radio transmitters, receivers, antennas, electronic theory, power, and applications is required.
• General understanding and/or working knowledge of data communications, MS DOS and Windows is required.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Outlook is required.
• Ability to learn electronic test equipment is required.
• Ability to lift up to 60 lbs. is required.

To apply, if interested, please complete the application at http://www.verizon.com/about/careers with the Job ID # 389993.