Telecom Technician II
Wilkinsburg, PA 
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Posted 19 days ago
Job Description

delivers safe, clean, reliable services that improve quality of life for individuals, families, and entire communities.


Operating as the (water and wastewater services) and the and (natural gas) brands, Essential serves approximately 5.5 million people across 10 states. We are committed to sustainable growth, operational excellence, a superior customer experience, and premier employer status - including a competitive and comprehensive benefits package as well as a commitment to career growth opportunities.


We are advocates for the communities we serve and are dedicated stewards of natural lands, protecting more than 7,600 acres of forests and other habitats throughout our footprint.


Our company is one of the most significant publicly traded water, wastewater service and natural gas providers in the U.S.

What you'll do


The Telecom team acts as an internal Telecommunications company for Peoples Gas by supplying Radio, Cellular service and SCADA support for daily operations. The Telecom Technician II installs, supports, maintains, and repairs all aspects of the Peoples Natural Gas communication network, which includes voice, data, and transport network. In this role you will verify service by testing circuits, equipment and alarms. Using your company provided vehicle you will be on the go keeping the network up to date. This position has an on-call schedule rotation every 6 weeks.


What you'll Love


The chance to become a true subject matter expert in your career! You will have the opportunity to look at our systems and communication structure from the ground level up. This position offers career advancement opportunities and the chance to grow. Are you a future leader that likes to work hands on? Let's Talk!

What You'll Bring


A minimum of two years telecommunications technician experience.
Demonstrated experience or Knowledge with Radio Frequency, Fiber and Microwave Installations
Associate's degree and FCC license preferred.

Essential Utilities, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Equal employment opportunity is provided to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to the following legally protected characteristics: race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, pregnancy (including childbirth and related medical conditions, including medical conditions related to lactation), physical or mental disability, covered-veteran status, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state or federal law.
Essential Utilities is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a condition that may prevent you from applying for a job online or need to request an accommodation during the interview process, please call (1-877-271-9012).
To maintain the integrity of the recruitment process and to avoid real or perceived conflicts of interest due to employment and/or assignment of family members and personal referrals, specific guidelines apply to the hiring and assignment of these individuals including, but not limited to:

  • Family members cannot result in a supervisor/subordinate reporting relationship
  • Family members cannot work in the same department.

Aqua America, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. Equal employment opportunity is provided to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to the following legally protected characteristics: race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, pregnancy (including childbirth and related medical conditions, including medical conditions related to lactation), physical or mental disability, covered-veteran status, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state or federal law.

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
2+ years
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