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Company Summary
EchoStar is reimagining the future of connectivity. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation services, mobile plans and products.
Today, our brands include Boost Mobile, DISH TV, Gen Mobile, Hughes and Sling TV.
Department Summary
Our DISH Technology team challenges the status quo and reimagines capabilities across industries. Whether through research and development, technology innovation or solution engineering, our team members 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
Perform periodic walk-through inspections to check the health of all ESO systems and equipment
Conduct routine cleaning and preventive maintenance on all 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 and terminate cables using proper tools
Utilize test equipment (spectrum analyzers, signal generators, multimeters, fiber-optic test sets) to assess RF equipment
Use monitor and control systems to investigate issues and trend data on the health of Earth Station equipment
Generate and complete shift log entries, maintenance tickets, and other required maintenance documentation
Perform component-level troubleshooting and repair of electronics systems
Participate in third-party and on-the-job training programs, including automation techniques and modern data tools
Train other technicians/engineers on policies and procedures
Serve as a mentor to new employees
Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by complying with all legal and safety regulations
Perform other duties and tasks as assigned
Skills, Experience and Requirements
Education and Experience:
2-7 years of progressively related experience
High School Diploma/GED, or vocational education preferred
Skills and Qualifications:
Must be able to demonstrate relevant competence through advanced technical certification from an accredited technical school, university, or Military technical school
Basic IP networking experience - (CompTIA Net+ or CCNA) a plus
Ability to lift 75 pounds
Ability to work at heights of up to 75 feet and climb vertical ladders up to 30 feet
Must be able to stand, walk, and reach while performing the duties of the job
Must be able to respond to audible and visual alarms and use handheld radios for communication
Must have a valid state-issued Driver's License
US citizenship or Permanent Legal Resident status
Visa sponsorship not available for this role
Salary Ranges
Compensation: $20.72/Hour - $29.62/Hour
Benefits
We offer versatile health perks, including flexible spending accounts, HSA, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, career opportunities, and a flexible time away plan; all benefits can be viewed here: EchoStar Benefits .
The base pay range shown is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, and competencies; compensation is based on the role's location and is subject to change based on work location.
Candidates need to successfully complete a pre-employment screen, which may include a drug test and DMV check. Our company is committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace where every individual has the opportunity to succeed. We are dedicated to providing individuals with criminal or arrest records a fair chance of employment in accordance with local, state, and federal laws.
The posting will be active for a minimum of 3 days. The active posting will continue to extend by 3 days until the position is filled.
We pride ourselves on developing and promoting talent as an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. EchoStar will accommodate the sincerely held religious beliefs of employees if such accommodations are not undue hardships and are otherwise within the bounds of applicable law. All qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with local, state, and federal law. You may redact any information that identifies age, date of birth, or dates of school/graduation from your application documents before submission and throughout our application process.
EchoStar will provide reasonable accommodation to otherwise qualified job applicants and employees with known physical or mental disabilities, unless doing so poses an undue hardship on the Company, poses a direct threat of substantial harm to others, or is otherwise not required by law. EchoStar has a more detailed Accommodation Policy that applies to employees. EchoStar endeavors to make echostar.com and jobs.echostar.com accessible to users. Please contact leaves@dish.com if you would like to discuss the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process. This contact information is for accommodation requests only; do not use this contact information to inquire about the status of applications.
Click the links to access the following statements: EEO Policy Statement (https://www.echostar.com/content/dam/echostar/files/EEO%20Policy%20Statement.pdf) , Pay Transparency (https://www.echostar.com/content/dam/echostar/files/Pay%20Transparency%20Nondescrimination%20Provision.pdf) , EEOC Know Your Rights (English (https://www.echostar.com/content/dam/echostar/files/EEOC%20Know%20Your%20Rights.pdf) /Spanish (https://www.echostar.com/content/dam/echostar/files/EEOC%20Know%20Your%20Rights%20%28Spanish%29.pdf) )