Apprentice Telecommunications Technician T200

2 weeks ago


San Jose, United States PG&E Corporation Full time

Requisition ID # 154542 

Job Category: Maintenance / Construction / Operations 

Job Level: Individual Contributor

Business Unit: Information Technology

Work Type: Onsite

Job Location: San Jose

 

 

 

Department Overview

IT T200 Maintenance and Operations maintains and operates PG&E's telecommunications, infrastructure, service centers and substation facilities. We are a unified organization comprised of various departments which collaborate effectively in order to deliver high quality technology solutions and support to our internal customers. 

 

Position Summary

This is an International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 1245 represented classification, which has over 100 years of experience representing employees at PG&E. This job is subject to collective bargaining.

 

Apprentice Telecommunications Technicians, work as an assistant to or under the general direction of a Telecommunications Technician. They will assist to install, test and maintain telecommunications systems, including but not limited to intercommunication systems, telephone voice over IP systems, PBX, voice and data-switching systems, major operations computers, supervisory, power and telephone line carriers, microwave, SCADA Control systems , fiber optics, multiplex, radio – both voice and data, remote signal and remote control equipment, load frequency control, telemetering equipment, power systems including UPS, DC chargers and large battery banks.


Apprentice Telecommunications Technicians will trouble shoot from basic electronic schematics, both with and without assistance; install protective grounding on power systems and maintain communication circuit prints. They are responsible for investigating, correcting, and/or making recommendations to correct user station equipment, personal computers and related equipment problems; as well as radio and television interference complaints. 

 

PG&E is providing the hourly rate that the company in good faith believes it might pay for this position at the time of the job posting. This position is subject to collectively bargained hourly wage rates and increases. The starting wage rate for this position is $55.80 per hour.  This wage rate is specific to the locality of the job. The wage rate is based on multiple factors, including, but not limited to, specific skills, education, licenses or certifications, experience, market value, geographic location, collective bargaining agreements, and internal equity.

 

Job Responsibilities

Work safely and promote safety for yourself and others.Keep PG&E's communication systems operational to support both business and communication networks needed to provide electricity to our customers.Work with our Telecommunication Control Center to ensure that outages are minimized and clients are informed through a clearance process.Provide maintenance and repair of these systems in a timely and professional manner.Report problems to local management and escalate issues as need be.Learn to install, calibrate, troubleshoot & replace various telemetry equipment to maintain the integrity of our canals and power housesLearn to Install and maintain pressure, level & flow instrumentationLearn to install and maintain remote solar systems

 

Qualifications

Minimum:

Possess a valid Radio Telephone Operator License - FCC or Company-approved certificateMust be at least 18 years of ageMust possess a High School diploma, GED or equivalent work experienceMust possess a valid California Driver's LicenseAbility to work in all types of weather extremesAbility to drive safely in all weather and road conditionsAbility to work extended hours, nights, weekends and holidaysMust be able to wear company provided Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).Must be able to work with and/or around helicopters, bucket trucks and substations.Must be able to climb towers and be comfortable with heightsAble and willing to perform physical activities as mentioned in the job posting (with accommodation, if required)Able and willing to work in, with and around waterWork around poison oak, snakes, spiders, and insects.


Desired:

Record of Residence within 50 miles of job description locationBachelor degree in Computer Science or EngineeringAssociate degree or technical certification in IT, Computer Science or ElectronicsLeadership experiencePossess communication skills, both written and verbalDemonstrated work experience/knowledge of Microsoft Office suiteAbility to foster teamwork, collaborative environmentPossess Federal Communications General Radio Telephone LicenseMilitary experienceSCADA & Substation ExperienceTechnical training background

 

Pre-Employment Testing

PG&E Employees: You must have qualified on all prerequisite tests prior to submitting an application; and all secondary tests prior to interviewing. For more information on prerequisite and secondary exams, including study guides, please visit the Pre-employment testing program website.

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