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Lead Technician - Earth Station OperationsinGILBERT,Arizona

Company Summary

DISH, an EchoStar company, has been reimagining the future of connectivity for more than 40 years. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation services, mobile plans and products and now we are building Americas First Smart Network.

Today, our brands include EchoStar, Hughes, DISH TV, Sling TV, Boost Mobile and GenMobile.

Department Summary

Our Technology teams challenge the status quo and reimagine capabilities across industries. Whether through research and development, technology innovation or solution engineering, our people play vital roles in connecting consumers with the products and platforms of tomorrow.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure continuous operation of Dish Broadcast Center services and provide exemplary customer support to all internal and external customers

• Perform periodic walk-through inspections to check the health of all Earth Station Operations systems and equipment

• Conduct periodic cleaning and maintenance of all ESO equipment, including antenna systems, transmitters, frequency converters, redundancy switching units, and antenna control equipment

• Construct and install waveguide assemblies, cables, and fiber-optic systems

• Install, calibrate, clean, configure, troubleshoot and repair High Power Amplifiers and Variable Phase Combiners (VPCs)

• Install electronic components using high reliability soldering techniques

• Terminate cables using proper tools and techniques

• Use appropriate test equipment, proper procedures, and sound technical skills to assess a variety of RF equipment using the following types of test equipment (not all inclusive): Spectrum Analyzer, signal generator, multimeter, fiber-optic test set, scalar network analyzers and RF detection equipment

• Use monitor and control systems to investigate issues and trend data on the health of Earth Station equipment

• Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures and complying with legal and safety regulations

• Generate and complete purchase orders, shipping documents, shift log entries, maintenance tickets, and other maintenance documentation

• Receive training and maintain progress with department on-the-job training program

• Perform component-level troubleshooting and repair of electronics systems

• Perform other duties and tasks as assigned

Skills and Requirements:

• US citizenship or Permanent Legal Resident status

• Must have completed a basic electronic course from an accredited technical school, university or Military technical school

• Ability to lift 75 pounds

• Ability to work at heights of up to 75 feet, climb vertical ladders up to 30 feet

• Must have a valid state-issued Drivers Licenses

• Shift work required - must be able to productively work in a fast paced 24x7x365 environment and on any shift - Days, Swings, Overnights. Occasional overtime is required

• Ability to promote a positive environment, demonstrate respect, clarify expectations, and keep commitments

• Ability to communicate system/equipment issues and provide updated statuses of system/equipment problems

• Ability to approach work with energy and determination

• Proven team player with strong customer service orientation

• Adaptability: Deals with ambiguity and adapts to uncertain or unexpected high-pressure situations in a calm and rational manner

• Ability to read, analyze and interpret documents such as operating manuals, instructions, procedures, and technical drawings

• Ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment

• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams

• Experience with computers and computer software programs such as MS Excel and Word and Google Applications

• Ability to safely and properly use hand/power tools

• Ability to use a two-way radio for site communications

• Ability to characterize and define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw meaningful conclusions

Salary Ranges

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