Itron, Inc.
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Itron, Inc. Itron is innovating new ways for utilities and cities to manage energy and water. We create a more resourceful world to protect essential resources for today and tomorrow. Join us. Role Summary
The Contract - Field Engineer works closely with the local Project Manager, Lead Field Engineer, and account teams to assist in all aspects of deploying and supporting Itron network hardware and related systems. The candidate must have the ability to work independently, troubleshoot IPv4 and IPv6 network problems, remediate radio frequency (RF) link issues, complete site surveys and coverage tests. Responsibilities
Assist in deploying and supporting Itron network hardware and related systems. Work with the local Project Manager, Lead Field Engineer, and account teams. Troubleshoot IPv4 and IPv6 network problems; remediate RF link issues. Complete site surveys and coverage tests. Required Skills & Experience
Minimum 2 years work experience in a related wireless or networking field. Degree in Electrical Engineering and/or Computer Science, military training, or equivalent work experience. Strong background and experience with RF and wireless technologies. Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot various electronic and RF systems. Strong verbal, written, and organizational skills; ability to interface with customers and vendors; maintain a professional appearance; and work independently. Must possess a valid driving license and clean driving record. Work independently and multi-task with minimum supervision. Strong understanding of RF and propagation theory; experience with RF test equipment such as spectrum analyzers, power meters, sweep testers. Understanding of TCP/IP and routing concepts. Experience and knowledge of gas, water and electric utility meters and related technologies. Experience with GIS mapping software such as MapInfo and GPS/coordinate data. Experience with RF propagation software. Preferred Skills & Experience
Strong PC skills with Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Analytical problem-solving skills. Travel
Daily travel within the region. Physical Demands
Regularly sit or stand, use hands to finger, handle, or feel components; reach with hands and arms; climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; lift up to 50 pounds. Other
This is a safety sensitive role. EEO and Company Information
Itron is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce and providing an authentic workplace experience for all employees. If you are excited about this role but your past experiences don\'t perfectly align with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway. The successful candidate\'s starting wage will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills and experience. Itron is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you require an accommodation to apply, please contact a recruiting representative at 1-800-635-5461 or email Accessibility@itron.com. Itron is transforming how the world manages energy, water and city services. Our solutions connect people, data insights and devices to manage essential resources. Learn more at www.itron.com
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Contract - Field Engineer
role at
Itron, Inc. Itron is innovating new ways for utilities and cities to manage energy and water. We create a more resourceful world to protect essential resources for today and tomorrow. Join us. Role Summary
The Contract - Field Engineer works closely with the local Project Manager, Lead Field Engineer, and account teams to assist in all aspects of deploying and supporting Itron network hardware and related systems. The candidate must have the ability to work independently, troubleshoot IPv4 and IPv6 network problems, remediate radio frequency (RF) link issues, complete site surveys and coverage tests. Responsibilities
Assist in deploying and supporting Itron network hardware and related systems. Work with the local Project Manager, Lead Field Engineer, and account teams. Troubleshoot IPv4 and IPv6 network problems; remediate RF link issues. Complete site surveys and coverage tests. Required Skills & Experience
Minimum 2 years work experience in a related wireless or networking field. Degree in Electrical Engineering and/or Computer Science, military training, or equivalent work experience. Strong background and experience with RF and wireless technologies. Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot various electronic and RF systems. Strong verbal, written, and organizational skills; ability to interface with customers and vendors; maintain a professional appearance; and work independently. Must possess a valid driving license and clean driving record. Work independently and multi-task with minimum supervision. Strong understanding of RF and propagation theory; experience with RF test equipment such as spectrum analyzers, power meters, sweep testers. Understanding of TCP/IP and routing concepts. Experience and knowledge of gas, water and electric utility meters and related technologies. Experience with GIS mapping software such as MapInfo and GPS/coordinate data. Experience with RF propagation software. Preferred Skills & Experience
Strong PC skills with Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Analytical problem-solving skills. Travel
Daily travel within the region. Physical Demands
Regularly sit or stand, use hands to finger, handle, or feel components; reach with hands and arms; climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; lift up to 50 pounds. Other
This is a safety sensitive role. EEO and Company Information
Itron is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce and providing an authentic workplace experience for all employees. If you are excited about this role but your past experiences don\'t perfectly align with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway. The successful candidate\'s starting wage will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills and experience. Itron is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you require an accommodation to apply, please contact a recruiting representative at 1-800-635-5461 or email Accessibility@itron.com. Itron is transforming how the world manages energy, water and city services. Our solutions connect people, data insights and devices to manage essential resources. Learn more at www.itron.com
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