Telecommunications Field Technician – 100% Travel, USA

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Telecommunications Field Technician providing hands-on technical support for FAA Brand New Air Traffic Control System. Involves installation readiness, technical verification, and equipment decommissioning.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform independent technical verification of power, grounding, and interconnect cabling to confirm compliance with approved designs, equipment specifications, and site requirements.
  • Validate wiring accuracy, labeling, continuity, and terminations in preparation for S-VCS equipment installation and activation.
  • Document test results and verification outcomes and update designated program repositories or fusion hubs to ensure traceability and readiness for FAA acceptance.
  • Support post-site survey activities by validating survey findings, identifying technical discrepancies, and assisting with remediation planning to bring sites to an install-ready condition.
  • Coordinate on-site activities with Facilities Key Personnel (KP), Engineering Services, Technical Operations (Tech Ops), Air Traffic personnel, and vendors.
  • Provide technical oversight during vendor installation or remediation activities to ensure adherence to FAA standards and approved plans.
  • Support physical removal of decommissioned legacy VCS equipment, including associated cabling, racks, and peripheral components, following FAA-approved procedures.
  • Assist with packaging, staging, and preparation of equipment for transfer, reuse, or environmentally compliant disposal.
  • Validate equipment inventories, serial numbers, and configurations prior to shipment or disposal and assist with required disposition documentation.
  • Perform all work in accordance with FAA safety, security, and site-specific access requirements.
  • Ensure activities minimize operational impact to air traffic services and comply with environmental and property management requirements.
  • Maintain accurate, auditable records of technical work performed, discrepancies identified, and corrective actions completed.
  • Provide timely inputs to site execution reports, installation oversight records, and disposition documentation. Support preparation of deliverables requiring technical verification entries, installation coordination records, and final disposition completion documentation.

Requirements:

  • Associate degree or technical certification in Electronics, Electrical Engineering Technology, Telecommunications, or a related discipline (or equivalent military or field experience).
  • Minimum 7 years of progressive experience as an electronics technician supporting complex communications, radar, or mission-critical systems.
  • Demonstrated experience performing power, cabling, and interconnect verification in operational environments.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, and installation plans.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and attention to detail in safety-critical environments.
  • Proficiency using test equipment (e.g., multimeters, cable testers, continuity testers).
  • U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) plans