Network Technician
Tacoma, WA
What does a Network Technician do at Lightcurve™?
As a Network Technician at Lightcurve™, formerly Rainier Connect, you will be part of the network team responsible for DWDM transport systems, fiber to the premise equipment, DOCSIS 3.0/3.1 equipment, and Ethernet networks. This team designs, implements, monitors, and maintains equipment used to deliver modern access technologies.
Want to learn more?
Below is a short list of typical tasks we would expect a Lightcurve Network Technician to perform on a regular basis:
- Manage carrier grade switches such as a MetaSwitch
- Install, configure, and test fiber to the premise equipment
- Install, maintain, troubleshoot and repair DWDM systems
- Install, maintain, troubleshoot and repair central office equipment
- Provide support or technical advice to sales representatives
- Troubleshoot with commercial customers over the phone and in person
- Read, interpret & complete service orders, trouble tickets, work orders & network diagrams
- Install, maintain, and troubleshoot services associated with streaming IPTV product.
- Provide impromptu training for team members, and our technical support group
What additional qualifications are important for this position?
The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years applicable networking experience. Industry or vendor certifications from Cisco, Juniper, NCTI, Calix, MetaSwitch, Adtran, Lucent, etc. and experience installing, maintaining & troubleshooting transport and access equipment are all major pluses.
At Lightcurve we believe all of your knowledge is important. We will weigh education, industry certifications, and experience when selecting a candidate. The most successful candidates have a natural curiosity for how services are delivered end to end. Also, they can work independently or in a team, adapt to new technology, communicate effectively, and are customer focused.
To Apply:
Send an email if this posting is interesting and explain why you are qualified for this position. Be sure to include your resume and use Network Technician in the subject line of the email. All potential candidates, as part of our employee screening process, must pass a background check, drug test, and posses a valid Washington state drivers license.
To Apply
By Mail: Resumes & Cover Letters can be mailed to:
Human Resources
Rainier Connect
2516 Holgate St.
Tacoma, WA 98402
By E-mail: Resumes & Cover Letter can be e-mailed to:
About
Lightcurve
Lightcurve is a 5th generation owned and operated company and as a registered Public Utility is required to be held to a higher standard than our competitors.
Lightcurve is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Mashell Telecom, Inc. d/b/a Lightcurve is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against persons because of their age, sex, race, color, religious creed, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, or any disability which can be reasonably accommodated, in determining suitability for employment, compensation, promotion, transfers, training, education, social and recreational programs, or termination.
