Field Technician

Description:
Field Technician - Houston, TxJob Code:
INS05121039Job Description:
The Field Technician Level II is expected to provide mid level system installation, commissioning, testing, and maintenance on Harris CapRock's products and services overseas, onshore, and offshore as appropriate.
-Providing technical support and resource to ensure delivery of service
-Liaison with clients, and groups within Harris CapRock to ensure the timely delivery of service
-Installation, commissioning and maintenance of fixed and stabilised satellite systems, including:

-Configuration, test and faultfinding of satellite modems
-Configuration, test and faultfinding of C & Ku-band RF units
-Assembly of fixed antenna systems
-Assembly of Seatel stabilized antennas and radomes
-To provide assistance to senior Field Technicians during the installation, commissioning and maintenance of fixed and stabilised satellite systems
-To provide technical support and supervision of junior Field Technicians, including on the job training where appropriate
-To assist with the problem solving of technical issues within the company
-Travel to customers sites overseas, onshore and offshore, often at short notice
-Ad hoc duties as required
-Comply with all safety requirements implemented by employer, customers, facility owners or vendors involved in the employee's daily tasks
-Complete all required paperwork accurately, legibly and obtain proper approvals from job site location management
-Communicate job progress to customers, Harris CapRock Job Manager and Technical ServicesQualifications:

-Associates degree in electronic/engineering/telecom or data networks preferred
-Two to four years experience in radio frequency communications systems
-Overseas travel may be required
-Experience in computer networking systems and components a plus
-Experience in proper usage of a variety of hand tools
-Must be available on-call twenty-four (24) hour, seven (7) days a week, except for periods designated by the service supervisor
-Can obtain passport
-Can obtain TWIC card
-Must be able to lift 75 lbs. and have the ability to climb structures as required on land and offshore, installing communication and antenna systemsPreferred Additional Skills:

-Knowledge of VSAT systems and related equipment
-Ability to install, commission, and fault find VSAT systems and equipment
-Previous experience of installing, commissioning and fault finding stabilized satellite systems and equipment
-Test Equipment able to use a range of suitable test equipment including Spectrum Analyzers, BERT testers, Wattmeters etc.
-Radio able to install and fault find on typical maritime installations. (LOS, VHF, UHF)
-Previous experience of PBX's, routers, TCP/IP, PA and radio systems preferred
-IS systems installation
-Rack and Stack
-Cable Management
-Terminating & Testing fiber, CAT6, coax, heliax, and power type cables
-Proficient use of test equipment and tools (for project cables and equipment)
-Labeling-marking-tagging
-Documentation (cable tests, drawings, cable schedule, JSAs, MSDS)
-Knowledge and proficient with EIA/TIA cable installation standards and guidelines
-Safety/Security as applicable for all phases of project and GOM requirements (Water Survival, HUET, TWIC, etc.) specifics will be verified with customer
-Systems knowledge of any IS systems referenced in attached Big Foot Telecom spec is a definite plus
-Professional attitude, appearance, & performance (a must)
-PC literate
-Good communication skills (written and verbal)
-Ability to work to meet both customer and company demands within a short timeframeBy submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that Harris Corporation may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions.Requirements:
Expertise TechnicalEducation Associate (or equivalent work experience)JobType Full TimeLocale USA - TX - HoustonPreferred Language EnglishMicro Code:
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