At a Glance
- Tasks: Install and maintain fibre networks while providing top-notch support to customers.
- Company: Join a leading communications company focused on innovation and customer satisfaction.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Great chance to learn and advance in a fast-paced environment.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team that shapes the future of connectivity.
- Qualifications: Experience in networking and excellent problem-solving skills required.
The predicted salary is between 45675 - 55825 £ per year.
JOB SUMMARY
The Network Service Technician (NST) will assist with installing, maintaining, and supporting One Communications’ fiber network, POPs and other small business and corporate service offerings.
This includes the monitoring with SNMP tools such as Cacti, PRTG, and Pager Duty and requires 24/7 support of the network.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- 1. Install, diagnose, repair and maintain Wireless and Wireline Data, Voice, and TV/Video systems for small business and corporate customers to appropriate industry standards.
- 2.
Provide 1st level, and 2nd level support on network infrastructure, interacting with stakeholders to implement new connectivity/technology and or provide general troubleshooting assistance.
- 3. Ensure that all installation information/data is correctly entered onto the computer system and all related administrative work is completed accurately and in a timely manner.
- 4. Utilize the scheduler and other resources to achieve optimum work rate while keeping the Manager up to date on progress of work.
- 5. Liaise with Network Operations to ensure appropriate SLAs, are being maintained.
- 6. Assist in the maintenance, upgrades and deployment of the fibre network, satellite sites, and datacentres.
- 7. Perform maintenance and installation work including facility cabling for wireless and wireline services, including network optimization, and monitoring.
- 8. Support Network Operations, and external operations teams in coordination and management of implementations.
- 9.
Installation of Interfacility cabling (IFC) to provide local loop access to core devices including fibre optic and copper cabling, which includes site surveying, site preparation, network optimization, and monitoring.
- 10. Install, support, maintain, and document ICT equipment and systems for small business and corporate customers.
- 11. Other job-related duties as requested by their manager.
- DIRECT REPORTS
- None
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Excellent customer service skills
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent organizational skills
- Attention to detail, with strong organizational and time management skills
- PC knowledge/ Window based programs
- Problem-solving and analytical skills
- Basic knowledge of Cisco CLI, and products.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license
- Proficient in understanding schematics, maps and designs (CAD, GIS)
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
- Undergraduate degree or equivalent certification in networking, data applications, electronic and electrical and/or mechanical engineering etc. and minimum 4 years relevant experience in a communications environment
- Or, minimum 4 years’ experience in relevant area
- Structured cabling, optical infrastructure, and/or optical link testing certifications
- CCNA, Comptia A+/Network+ is an asset
- Valid driver’s license with satisfactory driving record
- Ability to splice fiber
- Understanding and ability to read a splice matrix
Network Service Technician in Hamilton employer: One Communications Ltd.
One Communications is an exceptional employer for Network Service Technicians, offering a dynamic work environment that prioritises employee growth and development. With a strong focus on teamwork and innovation, employees benefit from comprehensive training opportunities and the chance to work with cutting-edge technology in a supportive culture. Located in a vibrant area, the company provides competitive benefits and fosters a collaborative atmosphere that encourages meaningful contributions to the community.
