SBCA Introduces Satellite Tech Connect Job Board Online Service to Link Satellite Technicians with Job Opportunities

Washington, D.C., October 24, 2005 -- SBCA today announced that it launched its Satellite Tech Connect job board to assist NSTP certified technicians find opportunities with member companies. The listings will be updated weekly and will include the type of work and certification needed.

This service was created in response to the needs of SBCA member companies looking for quality technicians. In addition, SBCA receives hundreds of calls per month from technicians looking for work in their area. The job board can be found by clicking the “Tech Connect” banner on the SBCA web site.

SBCA member Dave Elkin of Dow Electronics said, “Dow Electronics is a strong supporter of the SBCA and the NSTP training program. We believe the SBCA job board will enhance our retailers’ ability to find the best technicians to meet their installation and service needs. The professionalism that certified technicians bring to a retailer makes a real difference in customer satisfaction.”

To find out more information about SBCA’s Satellite Tech Connect, visit www.sbca.com or contact SBCA at (800) 541-5981.

The Satellite Broadcasting and Communications Association is the national trade organization representing all segments of the satellite industry. It is committed to expanding the utilization of satellite technology for the broadcast delivery of video, audio, data, music, voice, interactive, and broadband services. Additional information can be found at www.sbca.com.