Field Services Technician

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Field Services Technician installing, testing, and transitioning mission-critical VCS systems for Peraton, a national security and enterprise IT company. Supporting customer sites through cutovers, troubleshooting, maintenance, and decommissioning.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and support site surveys, site preparation, and system installation activities
  • Execute and support VCS system cutovers from legacy voice platforms to next-generation systems
  • Perform decommissioning of legacy voice communication systems
  • Conduct independent system testing and validation for power installation compliance, cabling integrity and standards adherence, and equipment and site specification alignment
  • Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of VCS and supporting telecom/IT infrastructure
  • Use diagnostic tools to identify and resolve voice, network, and hardware faults
  • Support preventive maintenance and system health checks
  • Provide on-site customer support and end-user orientation/training as needed
  • Maintain accurate technical documentation, service reports, and cutover records
  • Ensure compliance with safety protocols, site security, and operational standards
  • Coordinate with engineers, program teams, and other field technicians during deployment activities

Requirements:

  • 5 years with BS/BA; 3 years with MS/MA; 0 years with PhD; 7 years with AS; 9 years in lieu of degree
  • US Citizen with the ability to obtain/maintain a public trust clearance
  • Hands-on experience with Voice Communication Switch (VCS) systems or similar mission-critical voice platforms
  • Experience supporting system cutovers, migrations, or technology refresh efforts
  • Knowledge of telecommunications infrastructure
  • Knowledge of VoIP technologies
  • Knowledge of cabling standards and power validation
  • Knowledge of networked voice systems
  • Strong troubleshooting and root-cause diagnostic skills
  • Experience using test equipment and diagnostic tools in field environments
  • Familiarity with operational environments where uptime and reliability are critical
  • Excellent technical problem-solving ability
  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently in remote field locations
  • Strong documentation and reporting discipline
  • High attention to detail and adherence to procedures
  • Effective time management and ability to meet deployment timelines
  • Team-oriented mindset with ability to collaborate across technical disciplines
  • Ability to travel up to 95%

Benefits:

  • Potential eligibility for overtime
  • Shift differential may be available
  • Discretionary bonus may be available