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Network Field Engineer II

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$75K - $95K/yr

Possesses a minimum of 2 years working experience and knowledge of central office switches (Nortel DMS, Ericsson, Lucent, etc.) or soft switch, SONUS platform preferable * Knowledge of the public ...

Possesses a minimum of 2 years working experience and knowledge of central office switches (Nortel DMS, Ericsson, Lucent, etc.) or soft switch, SONUS platform preferable * Knowledge of the public ...

Possesses a minimum of 2 years working experience and knowledge of central office switches (Nortel DMS, Ericsson, Lucent, etc.) or soft switch, SONUS platform preferable * Knowledge of the public ...

IT Specialist

Camp Pendleton, CA · On-site

$60K - $90K/yr

You will support Microsoft server infrastructure, Defense Message Systems (DMS), and other ... Install and configure wireless hubs, routers, switches, transmission media, and workstation ...

... of DMS applications (SCADA, FISR, Self-Healing, Load Var Management, Powerflow, VMS, FMS, and ... Hubs, switches, TCPIP, DHCP, DNS, Port Forwarding, etc - Have strong knowledge of typical IT ...

P rovides support and system maintenance of DMS applications (SCADA, FISR, Self-Healing, Load Var ... Hubs, switches, TCPIP, DHCP, DNS, Port Forwarding, etc * H ave strong knowledge of typical IT ...

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How much do dms switch jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for dms switch in the United States is $61.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59.62 and $63.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Dms Switch position, and why are they important?

To excel as a DMS Switch technician, you need strong knowledge of telecommunications switching systems, signal processing, and troubleshooting, often supported by technical training or an associate degree in electronics or a related field. Familiarity with digital multiplex system (DMS) switches, testing equipment, and network management tools is highly advantageous, along with certifications such as CompTIA Network+ or vendor-specific credentials. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work effectively both independently and within a team environment are crucial soft skills. These competencies are critical for ensuring network reliability, efficiently resolving service interruptions, and maintaining high-quality telecommunications services.

What is a DMS Switch job?

A DMS Switch job involves configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting Digital Multiplex System (DMS) switches, which are used in telecommunications networks. Professionals in this role ensure that voice and data communication runs smoothly by monitoring switch performance, applying software updates, and resolving network issues. They may also assist in network expansions, upgrades, and integration with newer technologies. Strong knowledge of telecom protocols, signaling, and networking is essential for success in this role.

What are typical daily responsibilities of a DMS Switch technician?

DMS Switch technicians are responsible for monitoring, maintaining, and troubleshooting digital switching systems used in telecommunications networks. Their daily tasks often include performing routine inspections, addressing network alarms, implementing software upgrades, and ensuring minimal service disruptions. Technicians may also collaborate with network engineers and field teams to resolve complex issues and improve overall system performance. This role requires both proactive maintenance and quick response to service-affecting events, ensuring uninterrupted service for customers.

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Maintenance Technician - Nights ($1,500 Sign-on Bonus)

Maintenance Technician - Nights ($1,500 Sign-on Bonus)

Mars

Yorkville, IL

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago


Mars Inc. rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 38 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

117th of 388 rated food and drinks producers


Job description

Job Description:

The purpose of a Maintenance Technician is to maintain conditions of operating equipment. Repair or replacement of failed components, the ability to troubleshoot unknown issues with equipment, and make adjustments to centerline operational output of assigned equipment.

Perform mechanical and electrical P.M.s on various manufacturing and packaging equipment and electrical panels. Document WO's/PM using a computerized maintenance management system.

Troubleshooting and repairing routine electrical and mechanical problems on assigned equipment, conducting preventative maintenance, and supporting Operations in equipment setup and changeover.

Participate in MSE teams, train operators in AM activities, and conduct Breakdown Analysis.

What are we looking for?

Education & Professional Qualification

Minimum:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.

Preferred:

  • Associate's degree in a technical discipline, preferably in Industrial Maintenance/Technology.

Knowledge/Experience

  • Technical degree/trade certification or 2 years or equivalent manufacturing technician experience required.

  • Successful completion of Mars Apprenticeship Program or Co-op.

  • Possess a fundamental understanding of electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic schematics and mechanical drawings in order to solve problems in a timely manner.

  • Ability to troubleshoot ac/dc electrical components including motor starters, switches and

  • sensors found on all assigned equipment using basic test equipment such as multi-meters and amp probes.

  • Ability to troubleshoot basic pneumatic and mechanical drive systems at the component level on all assigned equipment; i.e. sorting systems and palletizing robots.

  • Ability to work a flexible schedule as needed to support production needs and to conduct multi-task work in a very fast paced work environment

  • Willingness to develop required technical skills in welding, basic machinist and fabrication/layout skill sets.

Preferred:

  • Possess an advanced understanding of ac/dc electrical (up to 480 volt 3 phase), hydraulic and

  • pneumatic schematics and mechanical drawings in order to solve problems in a timely manner.

  • Possess PLC/ Instrumentation troubleshooting skills.

What will be your key responsibilities?
  • Own PM systems for the Line, focusing on Maintenance Planning and Scheduling and

  • Breakdown Elimination DMS's.

  • Drives results in Planned and Unplanned Downtime, and owns:

  • Maintain & Repair costs for line

  • Planned Maintenance and PM compliance.

  • Breakdown reduction

  • Technical expert of related equipment and discuss, coach, and train technicians and operators

  • on this equipment.

  • Owns Anomaly Handling DMS

  • Makes business decisions based on quantitative and qualitative data analysis.

  • Participates in the development and owns portions of the Line's 90-Day loss-elimination plans. Represent maintenance team in the daily FMOS meetings. Provides performance data for

  • selected machines and communicated action plans and completed work effectively

What can you expect from Mars?

  • Work with over 130,000 diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles.

  • Join a purpose-driven company, where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.

  • Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.

  • An industry-competitive salary and benefits package, including a company bonus.

The base pay range for this position at commencement of employment is between the range listed below, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including but not limited to job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.The total compensation package for this position will include variable pay, medical and dental benefits, participation in 401k plan, and paid time off benefits.Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an applicant receives an offer of employment.

The pay range listed is applicable to IL:USD 34.09 - USD 46.87Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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