Company Overview

 Kruger Communications is an international, communications technical services company with operations in the United States and abroad. As one of the largest communications companies in the United States, Kruger Communications’ goal is to deliver customer satisfaction in a safe, efficient, environmentally and socially responsible manner. Kruger Communications employees work worldwide to consistently deliver top performance and value to maintain the company's global market position. Employees' individual talents and strengths combine to create a diverse and energized workforce within Kruger Communications.  Kruger Communications is headquartered in Burr Ridge, Illinois with satellite offices in the United States planned for the near future.

 Responsibilities

 The Communications Specialist may be responsible for: 

• Coordinating all activities associated with the installation and maintenance of Microwave radio, WiMAX, WLAN, 450 MHz – 900 MHz and spread spectrum SCADA radios, VSAT, Terminal servers.
• Troubleshoot and maintain radios in support field of automation efforts.
• Coordinating all activities associated with radios at the assigned location including: programming, deployment, refresh, repair, supplies inventory, inventory control, rentals, special projects, and planning for future and ongoing operations, maintenance, projects, and safety.
• Analyzing problems in radios and associated equipment for repair/replacement.
• Where it applies in the support of the above knowledge of voice and data circuits as well as typical LAN/WAN equipment. This may include voice infrastructure including but not limited to PBX systems.
• Maintain relationships with business partners for the successful completion of projects and company goals.

Qualifications

 Basic/Required Qualifications 

• High School Diploma or GED
• Proficient with transmission line/antenna performance and analysis tools including but not limited to Anritsu spectrum analyzer and IFR service monitors.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States on a regular full time basis without restrictions.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Travel with the USA and abroad.
• Must be drug free.

 Preferred Qualifications 

• Proficient (perform the skill with limited assistance) with MS Office.
• Three years direct experience in operating and utilizing RF test equipment (spectrum analyzer, radio service monitor.)
• Three years of direct experience supporting radio systems.
• Ability to manage Projects and supervise vendors for the safe completion expected duties.
• Excellent analytical skills, diagnostic skills, organizational skills, and communication skills.
• Ability to work with all levels of operations personnel, GIS personnel, and corporate personnel.
• Comtrain Tower Climber certification.
• Andrew Corp. Commscope certification.

On the job training is provided