Field Engineer - VSAT
The VSAT Technician is a senior level field Technician position in which the level of knowledge and experience will provide a technician capable of wo
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Field Engineering
Company: RigNet
Location: Brisbane
Work type: Full Time
Salary: $75,000 - $89,999
Phone: +61-2-3862-4043
Fax: +61-8-4521-4908
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Detail information about job Field Engineer - VSAT. Terms and conditions vacancy
- Global Company
- Technical Training
- Comprehensive Pay & Benefits
CORE PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Installation, commissioning & fault diagnostics of fixed and stabilized VSAT Antenna Systems.
- Commissioning & fault diagnosis of single & multiple carrier services on the above systems related to specific manufacturer Satellite access technologies for SCPC, TDMA, IDirect, CnC
- Installation, configuration and commissioning of LAN infrastructure on site, including laying/terminating/testing twisted pair, coax and fiber cables.
- Complies with all RigNet, customer and regional compliance, HS&E and QA policies and regulations.
- Maintains all requested RigNet documentation and reporting procedures
- Completes and mentors RigNet associated technical training to within accepted levels
OPERATIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Warehouse work; Inventory stock take, packing/unpacking, coordinate deliveries with freight forwarders and RigNet warehouse personnel.
- Vendor relations; source and set up new vendors, obtain quotes & identify lead times, coordinate with warehouse for PO issuance
- Subject matter expert; work with Engineering and Product departments to develop and test new products as well as improving current products.
- Customer relations; meet with customers in the position of subject matter expert to support Sales department.
Note: commissioning refers to onsite configuration and test of associated equipment
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Technical qualifications
· University Bachelor Degree (3 years) in Electrical / Communications / Computer discipline with 5 years recognized industry experience with demonstrated success at the level.
· College Associate Degree (2 years) Level Electrical / Communications / Computer certificate with 5 years recognized industry experience with demonstrated success at the level.
· Company apprenticeship or vocational training as part of structured training program within similar technology company profile
· Specific advanced manufacturer training including train the trainer competencies and recognized RigNet technology training (GVF & Cisco Network, Stabilized terminal & satellite access technology certifications).
· Experience of 4 years recognised industry experience with demonstrated success at the level.
· PC literate – Windows Applications etc
Skills
· Vast knowledge and experience of fixed and stabilized VSAT antenna system such as SeaTel, Intellian and Orbit)
· Knowledge and experience of oil & gas industry
· Skilled Electrical installation of infrastructure including rack, junction boxes, cables (coax, Ethernet, fiber, signal & electrical) including termination of all connectors to within manufacturer specifications
· Competent use of associated installation and test equipment (spectrum analyzer, power meter, DVM, OTDR, Oscilloscope, fiber fusion etc).
· Cisco CNAA or similar certifications is desired
· Effective communication & documentation to line manager, Project manager (external & internal) and client stakeholders.
· Logical and structured problem-solving abilities in a pressured environment with information constraints.