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Job Title: Help Desk Technician
Location: Middletown, NY
Type: Temporary to Permanent
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Pay Rate: $19 per hour
About Us: We are a dynamic company located in Middletown, NY, seeking a skilled Help Desk Technician to join our team. This position offers the opportunity for growth and advancement within our organization.
Help Desk Technician Requirements:
- Proficient understanding of standard software programs such as Microsoft Office, Windows, Outlook, and Office 365.
- Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written, to interact effectively with users and colleagues.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to establish and maintain productive working relationships at all levels.
- Capacity to provide constructive feedback and contribute to the continuous improvement of IT processes and procedures.
Why Join Us:
- Opportunity for growth and advancement within the company.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Competitive pay and benefits package.
- Chance to work with cutting-edge technologies and expand your skillset.
Help Desk Technician Responsibilities:
- Manage and support the Windows Active Directory Environment, ensuring smooth operation and user access.
- Diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues promptly to minimize downtime and maintain productivity.
- Provide expert network support, troubleshooting DHCP, DNS, and IP issues to ensure seamless connectivity.
- Collaborate with the IT team to implement system changes efficiently and effectively.
- Conduct comprehensive system testing and provide training to users as needed.
- Offer hands-on implementation support for various IT projects and initiatives.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by the IT management team.
If you are a motivated individual with a passion for IT support and problem-solving, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our team as a Help Desk Technician and take the next step in your career.
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Applications are considered on the basis of skills, experience and qualifications without regard to race, age, creed, color, nationality, gender, sexual preference, marital status, military background, disability or any other legally protected status. All employment related decisions, including hiring, advancement, promotion, compensation, training, discipline, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment, are made in accord with this policy.
- Full Time
- Immediately
- $19 Hour
- Middletown, NY 10940
- 5/21/24
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with substantial company match
- Life and Travel Insurance
- Tuition Assistance
- Wellness Reimbursement Program
- Paid Holidays and Vacation
What is a Sustainability & Risk Management Administrator?
The Sustainability & Risk Management Administrator works within the Sustainability and Risk department to coordinate activities in support of sustainability and insurance programs on behalf of the Company. This role has a focus in applying principles of Risk Management to analyze Central Hudson’s assets, earnings and risk information to prepare policies and reports. Risks can stem from a variety of sources including financial risks, legal liabilities, technology issues, accidents, and natural disasters. This role provides support for and maintains insurance relationships on behalf of the company. This role works closely with other departments within the Company to ensure appropriate accounting treatment and invoicing of financial transactions takes place as well as contributing to forecasting activities for the Company. This role supports the Sustainability Administration in the gathering of data for reporting activities.
What does a Sustainability & Risk Management Administrator do?
- Manages daily insurance and hedging activities and reports
- Supports the preparation of annual budgets
- Supports the preparation of monthly and annual financial forecasts
- Implements best practices in Risk and Sustainability
- Responsible for the compilation and analysis of data in the preparation of reports and filings with regulatory agencies and other outside constituencies
- Involved with Risk Management and Sustainability activities
- Ability to project manage
- Assists with special projects as needed
- Provides support for storm/emergency restoration efforts
What does it take to be a Sustainability & Risk Management Administrator?
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Economics, or related field with at least 2 years of relevant work experience. In lieu of a bachelors degree, an associates degree in the aforementioned fields and 4 years of relevant work experience
- Strong analytical, quantitative, organizational, and written/verbal communication skills
- Strong computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and the ability to learn new computer software programs quickly
- Ability to work individually or as a team (with internal team members or cross functional teams)
- Ability to adapt to a variety of assignments and manage a number of projects in a deadline-oriented, fast-paced environment
- Valid driver’s license
Preferred:
- Experience with Compliance programs
- Experience with Insurance and Risk programs
Applications will be accepted until May 23, 2024.
This position has a career path which allows for advancement opportunities within a job series. The title and level are commensurate with experience.
Pay range: $78,900- $144,900
Please go to www.centralhudson.com/employment. Click the “Search Career Opportunities” button. Follow the directions to submit an application and upload your resume for the desired position. Applications sent via e-mail and US Mail will not be accepted. No phone calls or agencies, please. All replies will be held in strict confidence.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
VEVRAA FEDERAL CONTRACTOR
- Full Time, Part Time
- Immediately
- 284 South Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
- 5/20/24
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with substantial company match
- Life and Travel Insurance
- Tuition Assistance
- Wellness Reimbursement Program
- Paid Holidays and Vacation
What is an Engineer - Electric System Protection?
This job posting is specific to our Substation Engineering and Operations Group. An Electric System Protection Engineer performs engineering assignments related to the design, construction, compliance, analysis and performance of the company’s electric system.
What does an Engineer - Electric System Protection do?
- Performs short circuit studies used to aid in the design of protection systems for transmission lines, transformers, bus work, and distribution circuits
- Develops reclosing and sectionalizing schemes for transmission lines and distribution circuits
- Develops automation and control schemes for substations
- Develops substation SCADA configurations for Remote Terminal Units (RTU’s)
- Assists in the development and reviews substation schematics
- Develops and maintains computer software and databases for studies and system protection needs
- Develops substation protection and control schemes for the safe integration of alternative energy sources, integrating current technology with future state goals for system reliability.
- Reviews relay and protection system operations for system events for correctness and recommends corrective action as required
- Manages large, complex projects with critical timelines, demonstrating improvement with each assignment and an ability to incorporate multiple unscheduled projects/assignments without negative impacts to previously assigned work/goals
- Maintains effective working relationships with and is responsive to fellow employees, customers and all the Company’s external relationships
- Supports/ Maintains compliance with all applicable NERC Reliability and CIP Standards
- Represents Central Hudson in industry activities and organizations such as NYISO, EPRI, NYSRC, NPCC, etc.
- Reports issues and recommendations in an objective, clear, and concise manner to peers, supervisors, and managers
- Identifies and promotes innovative solutions to engineering problems and/or enhancements to existing processes
- Investigates planning methods and procedures of the electric utility industry
- Provides support for storm restoration efforts
What does it take to be an Engineer - Electric System Protection?
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access) and the ability to learn new computer software programs quickly
- Flexibility to multitask and operate under pressure in a fast-paced work environment
- Proficient written/verbal communication skills
- Excellent problem-solving skills, with innovation in mind
- Strong analytical, organizational and quantitative skills
- Must perform all tasks safely and design with safety in mind
- Ability to actively participate and lead discussions in industry groups
- Valid driver’s license
Preferred:
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering
- Power system engineering experience
- Significant experience in the regulated Electric and/or Gas Utility industry; participation in utility industry/policy working groups
- Experience working with NYISO (or any ISO) and knowledge of transmission planning & policy
- Knowledge of and experience with New York state energy policy matters
Applications will be accepted until May 23, 2024.
This position has a career path which allows for advancement opportunities within a job series. The title and level are commensurate with experience. Pay range: $78,900 – $187,600
Please go to www.centralhudson.com/employment. Click the “Search Career Opportunities” button. Follow the directions to submit an application and upload your resume for the desired position. Applications sent via e-mail and US Mail will not be accepted. No phone calls or agencies, please. All replies will be held in strict confidence.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
VEVRAA FEDERAL CONTRACTOR
- Full Time
- Immediately
- 284 South Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
- 5/20/24
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with substantial company match
- Life and Travel Insurance
- Tuition Assistance
- Wellness Reimbursement Program
- Paid Holidays and Vacation
What is a Service Desk Technician?
Our focus on the transformational value of technology and customer service inspires us to holistically manage technology solutions to change lives for the better. The Service Desk Technician responds to technology related incidents and requests through the ITSM (Information Technology Service Management) ticketing platform. The ServiceDesk team supports two key functions, initial capture and triage of user issues. They work through a variety of communication channels, such as the ServiceDesk Portal, Phone, and chat, as well as support end-user technology solutions whether laptops, desktops, printers, peripherals, or other devices. The ServiceDesk team is responsible for maintaining customer support, communicating effectively to provide appropriate troubleshooting information for escalation and supporting the larger technology group by serving as the single point of contact. Alignment with the full I&O (Infrastructure & Operations) organization will ensure collaborative department needs are met to ensure we are providing an optimal level of support, looking for opportunities to educate, optimize and automate our service delivery to reduce business impacts.
What does a Service Desk Technician do?
- Serves as the single point of contact for the technology organization to the end business users
- Provides initial troubleshooting and triage to properly capture priority and provide appropriate troubleshooting information prior to escalation
- Deploys, supports, and troubleshoots for PC, mobile and office technologies, including but not limited to iOS, Android, desktop, laptop, peripherals, VDI (Virtual Desktop Infrastructure), and printers
- Maintains communication with the business on major incidents, rapidly triaging and communicating handoff to escalation teams to meet SLAs (Service Level Agreements)
- Contributes regularly to the ServiceDesk knowledge base using designated tools
- Keeps skills updated on supported technologies and corporate business applications
- Demonstrates the ability to follow departmental processes and policies, as well as maintain an acceptable level of performance as required by the departmental scorecard
- Participates in special projects to improve Processes and Technologies
- Takes responsibility for personal learning, development, and time management, setting achievable and meaningful work jobs and managing personal targets
- Demonstrates a commitment to Central Hudson organizational values, including performing to a high ethical standard and focused on integrity, collaboration, and teamwork in all efforts
- Duties will include participation in a 24/7 callout rotation to support L1 business callouts/escalation for major incidents and staggered shifts during workdays to accommodate business hours, subject to change based on business needs
- Provides support for storm/emergency restoration efforts
What does it take to be a Service Desk Technician?
Required:
- Associate’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, STEM, Business or a relevant field of study. In lieu of an associate’s degree, a High School Diploma or Equivalency degree and 2+ years relevant experience will be considered
- Experience in HW/SW troubleshooting activities and problem resolution
- Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite
- Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
- Excellent interpersonal skills, including customer service, training, presentation, and public speaking
- Ability to be flexible and adaptable in the face of changing organizational priorities, technology, and processes
- Ability to travel to district locations
- Capable of lifting 35lbs
- Valid driver’s license
Preferred:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, STEM, Business or a relevant field of study
- Certifications: CompTIA A+
- Windows technology (Windows 8+) experience
- Apple technology (iPhone, iPad) experience
This position has a career path which allows for advancement opportunities within a job series. The title and level are commensurate with experience.
Pay range: $51,400-97,700
Please go to www.centralhudson.com/employment. Click the “Search Career Opportunities” button. Follow the directions to submit an application and upload your resume for the desired position. Applications sent via e-mail and US Mail will not be accepted. No phone calls or agencies, please. All replies will be held in strict confidence.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
VEVRAA FEDERAL CONTRACTOR
- Full Time
- Immediately
- 284 South Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
- 5/16/24
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with substantial company match
- Life and Travel Insurance
- Tuition Assistance
- Wellness Reimbursement Program
- Paid Holidays and Vacation
What is a Network Analyst - OT?
A Network Analyst – OT is responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting the local and wide area networks to ensure maximum uptime for data flows within our Internal and Operational Technology networks. This individual will initiate technical efforts, working as part of a team across multiple aspects of the organization’s data infrastructure, engaging vendors and company stakeholders, and monitor and control all project activity throughout the project life-cycle. This individual will work on the continuous enhancement and technical support of all aspects regarding the network infrastructure, responsible for the day-to-day Network Administration tasks, including problem solving, and issue resolution. Title/level is commensurate with experience.
What does a Network Analyst - OT do?
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Designs, implements, and manages the local and wide area networks to ensure maximum uptime for data flows within our environment.
- Configures, deploys and maintains network hardware such as routers, switches, firewalls and load balancers
- Supports the day-to-day Network operations, requiring specific Network troubleshooting and problem-solving skillsets. This includes Layer1-Layer7 connectivity issues, as well as hands-on work with networking equipment located across our service territory
- Works with internal users and stakeholders for emerging projects and issue resolution
- Resolves complex multi-vendor network issues (ie Cisco, Fortinet, Palo Alto etc)
- Interacts with ISP & WAN Carriers to address data transport issues
- Completes patching and cyber security hardening of network infrastructure
- Implements policies and procedures in asset tracking, information protection, change management, security monitoring, controls and recovery to support compliance with internal cyber security standards and NERC CIP
- Supports company-wide storm restoration efforts
What does it take to be a Network Analyst - OT?
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, or related field and at least 3 years of experience in Information/Operational Technology (e.g. network administration, system administration, technical support, etc.). In lieu of a bachelor’s degree, an Associate’s degree in the aforementioned fields and 5 years of experience in Information/ Operational Technology or a High School Diploma and 7 years of experience in in Information/ Operational Technology will be considered
- Experience with local and wide area transport (MPLS, IPSec)
- Experience managing common networking vendor platforms (Fortigate, Cisco, Palo Alto, F5) firewalls, routers, switches and load balancers
- Familiarity with IP routing in large complex networks (EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, route redistribution)
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work with internal customers in an interactive team environment
- Ability to multitask, pay close attention to detail, and adapt to a variety of support environments, assignments and changing priorities
- Well-developed written/verbal communication skills and strong organizational skills
- Ability to learn new technologies as required for the job using documentation and other available resources
- Must be able to work off-hours and weekends when required for product upgrades/maintenance windows
- Must be able to work on-site 3 up to 5 days a week, depending on work requirements
- Must participate in an after-hours on-call rotation, for 24x7 coverage
- A valid driver’s license
Preferred:
- Experience with designing, evaluating, and deploying network solutions for outbound, inbound network traffic
- Experience with configuration of Layer-3 routing protocols (ie BGP, MP-BGP, EIGRP, OSPF, VRF)
- Experience with system integration, including development of strategies and implementation of best practices
- Working experience with Cisco ISE
- Proficient in troubleshooting resources such as Wireshark, Network Monitoring Solutions, and Netflow
- Prior gas and/or electric utility experience
This position has a career path which allows for advancement opportunities within a job series. The title and level are commensurate with experience. Pay range: $69,800 – $163,800
Please go to www.centralhudson.com/employment. Click the “Search Career Opportunities” button. Follow the directions to submit an application and upload your resume for the desired position. Applications sent via e-mail and US Mail will not be accepted. No phone calls or agencies, please. All replies will be held in strict confidence.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
VEVRAA FEDERAL CONTRACTOR
- Full Time
- Immediately
- 284 South Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
- 5/16/24
Hudson Valley Credit Union is currently recruiting for the position of Senior Cloud Engineer. Primary Functions: Responsible for implementing, and maintaining cloud infrastructure, cloud integrations data transfers deployment of cloud-native applications, and implementing cloud security measures. Ensure appropriate policies, procedures and guidance is followed and acts as a subject matter expert to peer infrastructure and application support personnel.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for implementing, and maintaining cloud infrastructure, cloud integrations data transfers deployment of cloud-native applications, and implementing cloud security measures. Ensure appropriate policies, procedures and guidance is followed and acts as a subject matter expert to peer infrastructure and application support personnel
- Perform advanced Cloud technical planning, system integration, verification, and validation
- Guide configuration, debugging, and support for infrastructure and ensure all quality and change control standards are met regarding cloud systems.
- Plan, conduct, and technically direct projects or major phases of significant projects
- Conduct investigations and tests of considerable complexity.
- Automate infrastructure provisioning, build DevOps infrastructure and application CICD pipelines from scratch
- Develop detailed advanced technical documentation that support tasks such as system setup, configuration guidelines, and operational support
- Ensure adherence to security standards and policies in collaboration with Information Security
- Adhere to all Credit Union policies, procedures, and regulatory agency requirements. Participate in all required and recommended training and development including, but not limited to, Bank Secrecy Act training (BSA) and demonstrate attained knowledge. Participate on Credit Union teams, projects and strategic initiatives when the opportunity arises. Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned.
- Embrace and apply HVCU’s guiding principles to all activities and responsibilities. This includes the Credit Union’s Mission, Vision, Core Values, Employee and Member Value Propositions, Sales and Service Model, and commitment to Lean Six Sigma practices. Support the Credit Union’s initiatives by demonstrating teamwork and professionalism.
- Responsible for regular and predictable attendance including punctuality.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or related field is required.
Minimum 8 years' experience with entire DevOps lifecycle - Orchestration, Configuration, CI/CD, Monitoring, Security, required
- Minimum 8 year's experience as a cloud engineer, automation engineer or similar software engineering role using automation and orchestration technologies (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, CircleCI, Ansible, Azure DevOps, GitLab CI, Bitbucket Pipelines, etc.), required
Minimum 5 years' experience Proficiency in scripting and automation (e.g., PowerShell, Azure CLI), required
Minimum 5 years' Leadership experience in an IT environment, including managing relationships with internal partners and external vendors, required
Minimum 5 years' experience with public cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, Digital Ocean, etc, required
Minimum 2 years' experience Managing designing, building, deploying, and running web applications and application programming interfaces in an enterprise environment, preferred
Minimum 2 years' Creating and executing strategy & roadmaps, preferred
Previous experience in financial services industry preferred
Click here for a full view of the job description
Why choose HVCU?
HVCU cares for our employees, members, and community. We actively seek to create an inclusive workforce by hiring people with diverse perspectives and experiences. We celebrate and embrace what makes each of us different and foster an environment where everyone feels that they belong. In commitment to our diversity, equity, and inclusion mission, we encourage members of historically underrepresented communities to apply, including those who identify as women, minorities, veterans, disabled and LGBTQ+.
Employee Perks:
- HVCU University & Academy; Professional Development Training
- Student Loan Repayment & Tuition Reimbursement Programs
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage (coverage starting as low as $20 per month)
- 401(k) with employer match and non-elective employer contribution
- Paid time off (PTO), holidays, and community volunteer time
- Life, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Discounted Loan Rates & Fees
Hudson Valley Credit Union is an AA/EEO employer committed to equal opportunity and employee diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, the status of being transgender, national origin, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, marital or familial status, domestic violence victim status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or related field is required.
Minimum 8 years' experience with entire DevOps lifecycle - Orchestration, Configuration, CI/CD, Monitoring, Security, required
- Minimum 8 year's experience as a cloud engineer, automation engineer or similar software engineering role using automation and orchestration technologies (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, CircleCI, Ansible, Azure DevOps, GitLab CI, Bitbucket Pipelines, etc.), required
Minimum 5 years' experience Proficiency in scripting and automation (e.g., PowerShell, Azure CLI), required
Minimum 5 years' Leadership experience in an IT environment, including managing relationships with internal partners and external vendors, required
Minimum 5 years' experience with public cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, Digital Ocean, etc, required
Minimum 2 years' experience Managing designing, building, deploying, and running web applications and application programming interfaces in an enterprise environment, preferred
Minimum 2 years' Creating and executing strategy & roadmaps, preferred
Previous experience in financial services industry preferred
Click here for a full view of the job description
Why choose HVCU?
HVCU cares for our employees, members, and community. We actively seek to create an inclusive workforce by hiring people with diverse perspectives and experiences. We celebrate and embrace what makes each of us different and foster an environment where everyone feels that they belong. In commitment to our diversity, equity, and inclusion mission, we encourage members of historically underrepresented communities to apply, including those who identify as women, minorities, veterans, disabled and LGBTQ+.
Employee Perks:
- HVCU University & Academy; Professional Development Training
- Student Loan Repayment & Tuition Reimbursement Programs
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage (coverage starting as low as $20 per month)
- 401(k) with employer match and non-elective employer contribution
- Paid time off (PTO), holidays, and community volunteer time
- Life, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Discounted Loan Rates & Fees
Hudson Valley Credit Union is an AA/EEO employer committed to equal opportunity and employee diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, the status of being transgender, national origin, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, marital or familial status, domestic violence victim status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
- Responsible for implementing, and maintaining cloud infrastructure, cloud integrations data transfers deployment of cloud-native applications, and implementing cloud security measures. Ensure appropriate policies, procedures and guidance is followed and acts as a subject matter expert to peer infrastructure and application support personnel
- Perform advanced Cloud technical planning, system integration, verification, and validation
- Guide configuration, debugging, and support for infrastructure and ensure all quality and change control standards are met regarding cloud systems.
- Plan, conduct, and technically direct projects or major phases of significant projects
- Conduct investigations and tests of considerable complexity.
- Automate infrastructure provisioning, build DevOps infrastructure and application CICD pipelines from scratch
- Develop detailed advanced technical documentation that support tasks such as system setup, configuration guidelines, and operational support
- Ensure adherence to security standards and policies in collaboration with Information Security
- Adhere to all Credit Union policies, procedures, and regulatory agency requirements. Participate in all required and recommended training and development including, but not limited to, Bank Secrecy Act training (BSA) and demonstrate attained knowledge. Participate on Credit Union teams, projects and strategic initiatives when the opportunity arises. Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned.
- Embrace and apply HVCU’s guiding principles to all activities and responsibilities. This includes the Credit Union’s Mission, Vision, Core Values, Employee and Member Value Propositions, Sales and Service Model, and commitment to Lean Six Sigma practices. Support the Credit Union’s initiatives by demonstrating teamwork and professionalism.
- Responsible for regular and predictable attendance including punctuality.
- Full Time
- Immediately
- Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
- 5/15/24
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with substantial company match
- Life and Travel Insurance
- Tuition Assistance
- Wellness Reimbursement Program
- Paid Holidays and Vacation
What is an Outside Plant Communications Specialist?
An Outside Plant Communications Specialist focuses on the Company’s outside plant third-party carrier circuits through necessary field deployments, maintenance, conversions, upgrades, vendor management, contract management, and performance standards. This role will develop, deploy, and support communications related projects across the company. Their expertise ensures seamless communication and operational efficiency, making them an asset to OT- Communications.
What does an Outside Plant Communications Specialist do?
- System Management: Oversees the day-to-day operation, maintenance, and optimization of the company's outside plant communication circuits including VOIP and POTS circuits as well as cellular networks
- Identifies and resolves complex technical issues related to communications systems, ensuring minimal downtime and high system availability
- Vendor Management: Collaborates with vendors to ensure smooth operations, negotiate service contracts, and stay updated with the latest product developments and innovations. Meets with vendors on a weekly or as-needed basis to ensure project work scope, status, and deliverables are adhered to. Monitors and escalates service tickets.
- Training and Support: Provides guidance and support to team members and end-users facilitating knowledge transfer and skill development
- Project Leadership: Participates in communications-related projects, taking the lead as necessary, and contributes to the successful delivery of projects within established timelines. Reports to team and other company departments on project status.
- While this role focuses on the management of third-party carrier circuits and services, an Outside Plant Communications Specialist will assist with other department goals and projects such as equipment turn-ups, field troubleshooting, inspections, performance and network monitoring
- Contributes to the development of best practices, service standards, and equipment capability standards for system reinforcement, design and operation
- Provides support for storm restoration efforts
What does it take to be an Outside Plant Communications Specialist?
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering or a related field and experience in a technical role related to network/communications infrastructure. In lieu of a bachelor’s degree, an associate’s degree in the aforementioned fields of study and at least 3 years of related experience or a high school diploma or equivalency degree and at least 5 years of related experience will be considered.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and the ability to learn new computer software programs quickly
- Flexibility to multitask and operate under pressure in a fast-paced work environment
- Well-developed written/verbal communication skills
- Excellent problem-solving skills, with innovation in mind
- Strong analytical, organizational and quantitative skills
- Strong interest and aptitude for learning new technology
- Must perform all tasks safely and design with safety in mind
- Must participate in an after-hours on-call rotation, for 24x7 coverage
- Ability to drive to remote locations and be at remote sites, substations, or outdoor facilities at least half of the time
- Valid driver’s license
Preferred:
- Strong project management skills
- Proficiency with ArcGIS and Autodesk
- Prior gas and/or electric utility experience
This position has a career path which allows for advancement opportunities within a job series. The title and level are commensurate with experience.
Pay range: $61,800- $144,900
Please go to www.centralhudson.com/employment. Click the “Search Career Opportunities” button. Follow the directions to submit an application and upload your resume for the desired position. Applications sent via e-mail and US Mail will not be accepted. No phone calls or agencies, please. All replies will be held in strict confidence.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
VEVRAA FEDERAL CONTRACTOR
- Full Time
- Immediately
- 284 South Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
- 5/13/24