Manager, ISP - Military Veterans
at Spectrum
THE SCOPE
Manage all associated Inside Plant activities. Manage staff responsible for the reception, and distribution of off-air transport programming utilizing coaxial cable, and fiber optic transmission technologies. Manage all Critical Infrastructure design and installation. This includes the installation, construction, operation, and repair of all equipment associated with the Headend, Hub, Colocations and Optical Transport Network (OTN) facilities. Provide direction on day-to-day activities. Manage on-call rotation as necessary. Responsible for Employee lifecycle, including performance management of staff. Assist in the capital and expense forecasting processes. Support Enterprise end user turn up and activations.
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Actively and consistently supports all efforts to simplify and enhance the customer experience.
- Develop an effective Inside Plant Operations team and assist them with developing their skills and process adherence as to drive a high-performance culture and environment.
- Ensure structured, consistent, and disciplined execution of work tasks. Ensure all cabling, equipment installation, power and cooling follows corporate TQA standards.
- Ensure field compliance with corporate standards, as well as Federal Communications Commission (FCC) regulations.
- Ensure ongoing training for technical personnel. Establish positive employee relations through effective communication and ongoing support.
- Participate in preparing and executing capex/opex forecasting.
- Notify senior management of activities and issues.
- Handle and resolve difficult issues. Set priorities for leads and participate in the review of performance of staff.
- Ensure all required logs, records and other documentation follow company and FCC technical requirements.
- Responsible for maintaining support and upgrade critical infrastructure hardware, including but not limited to AC/DC power systems, HVAC systems and fire suppression.
- Adhere to industry specific local, state, and federal regulations, as applicable.
- Know, understand, and follow company policies.
- Perform other duties as requested by leadership.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Required Skills/Abilities and Knowledge
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English
- Ability to drive Company vehicle in a safe and responsible manner
- Ability to use handheld communication devices and applications
- Ability to differentiate between different sizes and colors of wires
- Ability to make cable connections in tight spaces by bending, reaching, twisting
- Ability to work with small components and wires to make cable connections
- Ability to use the following hand tools: electric drills, hammers, wrenches, screwdrivers
- Ability to safely use weight-bearing equipment (such as ladders) within the maximum limitations of that equipment)
- Ability to accurately measure distances, using tapes or other measuring devices
- Ability to read general system layouts from blueprints and system maps
- Ability to operate appropriate computer, software or test equipment associated with position.
- Ability to prioritize and organize effectively
- Ability to work independently Knowledge of basic mathematics and electronics
- Demonstrated in-depth proficiency of designing, installing, and maintaining critical facility systems and service delivery equipment for all products Valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record within Company required standards
Required Education
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field, or equivalent experience
Required Related Work Experience and Number of Years
- Engineering or electronics work experience - 8+ yrs
- Project management experience - 2+ yrs
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Preferred Skills/Abilities and Knowledge
- Ability to perform job from high places (roofs) Knowledge of company products and services Knowledge of National Electric Code and National Electric Safety Code In-depth understanding of and demonstrated ability to teach Optical designs, (DWDM) and IP networking Ability to manage multiple priorities Ability to supervise and motivate others Ability to maintain confidentiality
Preferred Education
- Desirable: CCNA, CCDA
Preferred Related Work Experience and Number of Years
- Management or leadership experience - 2+ yrs
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At Spectrum, we take pride in being named one of Forbes’ Best Employers for Veterans. Almost one in ten employees at Spectrum have a relationship with the U.S. Military in a wide variety of careers across our 41-state footprint. Our connection to transitioning service members, veterans, guard, and reservists, as well as members of the military spouse community, is strong.
We do this through a broad range of efforts to recruit, train, and retain veterans and military spouses including:
· Nationally Certified Broadband Field Technician Apprenticeship Program: This post-hire opportunity allows eligible Veterans to receive GI Bill Benefits in addition to their Compensation and Benefits.
· Partnerships with the following: Military bases and veterans' organizations, Hiring our Heroes, Centurion Military Alliance, Wounded Warrior Project, Paralyzed Veterans of America and Military Spouse Employment Partnership.
· Veteran-focused Business Resource Group: This group assembles veteran employees who have shared characteristics and life experiences with a focus on professional development and recruiting talent.
· Plus, we have a dedicated Military Talent Attraction Team.
We aim to foster an inclusive culture and workplace where each and every person is empowered to bring their best ideas, helping us better serve our customers and make an impact in our communities. No matter your background, identity or beliefs, we welcome you to explore a career with us.
Some of our top career opportunities include:
· Human Resources
· Project Management
· Network Engineering
· Physical Security
· Customer Service/Contact Center
· Field Technician
· Sales
· Summer Intern (Active Students, Rising Jr. or above)
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