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TELECOMMUNICATIONS TECHNICIAN I – JL (Project Field Support): Tri-State Generation and Transmission Assn., Inc.

Job IDHJ36
Company NameTri-State Generation and Transmission Assn., Inc.
Job CategoryEnergy/Utilities; Telecommunications
LocationErie, CO
Position TypeFull-Time, Employee
Experience2-5 Years Experience
Desired Education LevelAssociates
Travel AmountUp to 50%
Date PostedNovember 13, 2009
Tri-State Generation and Transmission Assn., Inc.
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Company Info

Tri-State is a Denver based progressive and rapidly growing non-profit consumer owned wholesale supplier of electric power to forty-four distribution cooperatives in Colorado , Wyoming , Nebraska and New Mexico . Headquartered in Westminster , Colo. , more than 1,000 people are employed by Tri-State throughout its four-state service area.

Tri-State’s power is generated through a combination of owned baseload and peaking power plants that use coal and natural gas as their primary fuels, supplemented by purchased power, federal hydroelectricity allocations and renewable resource technologies. To learn more about Tri-State go to www.tristate.coop.

Responsible to the Project Field Support Superintendent for the safe and efficient operation, installation and modification of telecommunications, EMS field, substation and line equipment.

(The higher experience requirements listed below are for a JL Technician. Applicants with less experience will be considered for the Telecommunications Technician I – IV level.)

  • Six (6) years of combined education and experience in the electrical and electronic field. This would consist of:

  • The equivalent of technical training received in an Associate Degree program in Electronics Engineering Technology with advance studies in radio communications (including microwave), data communications and digital systems (including microprocessors, peripheral equipment, and programming), and networking principles;

  • Four (4) years of practical experience and/or be able to demonstrate knowledge in maintenance of electronic telecommunication and digital systems.

  • Electrical utility experience desirable.

  • Maintain a current FCC Radio‑Telephone license, or industry certification.

  • Willingness to travel up to 75 percent of working time, including overnight travel. (Possession of valid driver's license or ability to obtain required.)

  • Willingness to work in or around high voltage peculiar to the electrical utility industry.

  • Willingness to work on antenna systems and tower structures in excess of 300 feet in height.

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran

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