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Telecommunications Technician II

Enbridge
South Plainfield, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 1 May 2026
💰 $80,000/yr($64,000/yr$80,000/yr)

About the role

Posting End Date:

May 22, 2026

Employee Type:

Regular-Full time

Union/Non:

This is a non-union position

Join a team where safety, reliability, and connection matter. As a Telecommunication Technician II, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring continuous, dependable communication systems that support safe operations. In this hands-on role, you will monitor, test, and maintain vital communication equipment, quickly recognize and respond to abnormal conditions, and uphold the highest standards of accuracy, safety, and compliance.

If you thrive in a collaborative environment, take pride in technical excellence, and enjoy making a real impact behind the scenes, this opportunity offers the chance to grow your expertise while contributing to essential operations every day. #TopEmployer

What you will do:

  • Monitor, test, maintain, and troubleshoot telecommunications systems (microwave, radio, satellite, network, and telephone) to ensure reliable operation.

  • Inspect and maintain infrastructure including towers, antennas, transmission lines, and power/HVAC/generator systems.

  • Identify, respond to, and resolve communication issues.

  • Complete accurate reports, perform routine testing, and follow all manuals, and regulatory requirements.

  • Install, configure, and support network connectivity, routers, and communication equipment for end users.

  • Work safely at all times and actively participate in safety programs and compliance initiatives.

  • Collaborate with team members and provide guidance to contractors or less experienced employees as needed.

  • Assist in configuring, troubleshooting, upgrading of Desktop, IT and Printer Devices.

Who you are:

  • High school diploma or equivalent and two years of directly relevant training and experience.

  • Must possess and maintain a valid Driver’s license and good driving record.

  • Reside (or are willing to reside) within 30 miles of the assigned reporting location.

  • Able to perform physically demanding activities in all types of weather conditions.

  • Able and willing to work overtime, weekends, be on call and standby, and travel overnight as required.

  • Must demonstrate a detailed understanding of Enbridge Safety Policies and Procedures and act in accordance with them at all times.

  • Strong technical and analytical skills demonstrated through training, formal education, and/or experience.

  • Communicate verbally and in writing to collect and relay basic facts.

  • Willing to assist with more complex tasks, equipment and procedures.

  • Able to work with significant independence.

  • Proficient in the use of standard office software applications.

  • Able to work and contribute to a team environment where inclusiveness, integrity, honesty, and openness are valued.

Preferred:

  • Knowledge of communications services (TCP/IP, Ethernet, Fiber Optics, T1, etc.).

  • Working knowledge and understanding of radio frequency equipment and antenna systems.

  • FCC, General Radiotelephone Operator License.

  • Strong technical and analytical skills demonstrated through training, formal education, and/or experience.

  • Innovative problem solver without compromising SOPs.

  • Willing to assume responsibility and take initiative to resolve issues.

  • Working knowledge of operations used in the maintenance and repair of communication equipment.

Working Conditions:

  • Primarily field-oriented (outdoor) with specific office (indoor) functions for training, meetings, and documentation of required tasks dictated by regulatory agencies for which Enbridge must comply.

  • Must be able to perform physically demanding activities in all types of weather conditions.

  • Must be able and willing to work overtime, weekends, shift, on call & standby, and travel overnight as required.

  • Currently resides or is willing to relocate within 30 miles of the assigned reporting location.

Physical Requirements:

Include but are not limited to: Balancing, bending and stooping, climbing, crawling, carrying (up to 45 amount of pounds), grasping, kneeling, lifting (objects 45 pounds), pulling hand over hand, pushing, reaching above shoulder, repetitive

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