Job Description

Job Title:

HFC Network Technician

Division:

Operations

Reporting Line:

Operations Manager
Under general supervision, responsible for the commissioning, preventive
and/or demand maintenance and repair of the hybrid fibre coax network (HFC)
including all of its associated equipment in accordance with the company's
Network Protection Policy and Engineering Standards. Perform maintenance
while providing technical support for the Broadband Technicians (BBT) on
resolution of service related problems. On-call rotation required.
Ability to work at heights and in various challenging field environments
Ability to troubleshoot and repair HFC trunk & distribution RF, AC &
DC faults
Ability to troubleshoot basic optical issues
Ability to perform routine Optical Node, RF Amplifier and End of Line
testing and balancing
Ability to use HFC plant test equipment including Signal level
meters, volt/current meters, spectrum analysers, leakage testing
meters, CPD testing meters, Optical meters & OTDRs
Ability to maintain and interpret records of daily work logs, data
recordings, and network design maps
Ability to operate communications devices and company vehicles in
accordance with company policies
Ability to adhere to strict Health & Safety Guidelines and procedures
as set out by the company
Ability to perform other duties as requested by supervisor
Adhere to all Health and Safety procedures

Summary of Role:

Duties and
Responsibilities:

Knowledge, Skills and

Abilities:

Rev No. 0.0

Title:
Controller: HR

Diploma in Electronics/Electrical Engineering or above

Thorough understanding of HFC networks and optical design
Ability to read, write and speak the English language to communicate
with employees, customers, suppliers, in person, on the phone, and
by written communications in a clear, straight-forward, and
professional manner
Certification to operate Mobile Elevated Work Platforms a plus
6 months+ Broadband Technician III or equivalent work experience
Flexibility in line with business requirements
Ability to represent the company in a professional manner at all times

Rev Issue Date: Jan 2010

Job Description
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Ref No. DOC-002-GEN

Issue Date: Jan 2010
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