Inside Plant (ISP) Engineer I

Ready to take your engineering career to the next level to develop and work with the latest technologies at one of the best telecom companies in the country? Do you know TQA standards and FCC regulations inside and out? Do you excel at problem-solving and quickly remediating issues? If so, a job on Spectrum's Inside Plant (ISP) Engineering team may be right for you.
Spectrum is a leading broadband connectivity company and cable operator serving 32 million customers in 41 states. Our Network Operations groups engineer and manage an advanced infrastructure that offers a full range of state-of-the-art residential and business services including Spectrum Internet®, TV, Mobile, and Voice. Through sophisticated innovations and service reliability, we ensure our customers never miss a second of what matters most.
BE PART OF THE CONNECTION
As an Engineer on our Inside Plant Engineering team, you'll troubleshoot, support and maintain network elements and connections required to support Charter's revenue generating networks. You'll also be a critical part of cross-functional communication to support product deployment, maintenance, and TQA and FCC compliance. If you're interested in an opportunity to continuously learn and apply new technologies to real-life impactful scenarios, we want to hear from you.
WHAT OUR INSIDE PLANT ENGINEERS ENJOY MOST

• Working on projects / systems / issues of moderate to medium complexity surrounding network planning, configuration and optimization.
• Setting up and operating legacy headend equipment including but not limited to signal processors, modulators, demodulators, IRD's and IRT's
• Installing, maintaining, and performing testing and required documentation of emergency alert systems.
• Implementing and properly documenting all required Charter Engineering and FCC mandated PoP testing.
• Maintaining required logs, records and other documentation in compliance with company and FCC (Federal Communications Commission) technical requirements.

Days are busy and fast-paced for ISP Engineers, with numerous opportunities to work on the newest and next as we innovate with the latest tools and technologies in Network Operations. You'll enjoy an established training program, ongoing mentorship, and long-term career growth on our team. If you enjoy building things and want to work on an essential function of Spectrum's network, this could be an exciting job for you.
WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO SPECTRUM
Required Qualifications

• Experience: Four (4) years Headend Technician or electronics / network implementation experience.
• Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field, and/or equivalent work experience.
• Technical Skills: Advanced knowledge of RF and IP technologies, HFC design, as well as optical test equipment (such as OTDR, Optical Spectrum Analyzer, Fiber Light Identifier, Optical Fiber Scope and Optical Power Meter).
• Skills: Can troubleshoot communication architectures, topologies, hardware, software, transmission and signaling links and protocols.
• Abilities: Can perform duties from high places (roofs); ability to work while standing 50-70% of the time; proficiency to walk over all types of terrain in all kinds of weather while carrying tools and equipment. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Work Environment: Work in a 24x7, fast paced environment; work indoors in confined space, poorly ventilated areas. Must possess and maintain a valid Driver's License and safe driving record.
• Work Schedule: Must be able to work the following schedule: Monday thru Friday from 8:00AM - 5:00PM

Preferred Qualifications

• Can perform Transact HE and facility Technical Quality Assurance (TQA) inspections; Ensure all cabling, equipment installation, power and cooling is in compliance with corporate TQA standards.
• Valid Certifications from the Society of Cable Telecommunication Engineers (SCTE) BTS (Broadband Transport Specialist) & BDS (Broadband Distribution Specialist).

SPECTRUM CONNECTS YOU TO MORE

• Dynamic Growth: The growth of our industry and evolving technology powers our employees' careers as they move up or around the company
• Learning Culture: With a dedicated focus on training and development, employees can have confidence that day one is truly just the beginning of a dynamic career
• Innovation: We move businesses forward by delivering high-speed data and fiber technology solutions that power today's evolving network demands
• Supportive Teams: Be part of a strong community that gives you opportunities to network and grow and wants to see you succeed
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The base pay for this position generally is between
$73,200.00 and $117,200.00. The actual compensation offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. We comply with local wage minimums and also, certain positions are eligible for additional forms of other incentive-based compensation such as bonuses.
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