Senior Communications Technician

Job Summary: Our client is seeking a Senior Communications Technician to provide regional telecommunications field support, including the installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of voice, data, SCADA, video, microwave, and other communications systems. The role will support local projects, coordinate with contractors and field operations, provide first-level training, and serve as a liaison between field operations and IT.

Job Description: Installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of telecommunications and communications systems, including voice, data, SCADA, video, microwave, badge access, video surveillance, and satellite equipment Provide preventative maintenance, fault isolation, and troubleshooting support for communications systems Assist the projects group with the implementation of project-related systems Direct local contractors engaged in the installation and maintenance of telecommunications systems Provide support and first-level training to field operations personnel Act as the first-level liaison between field operations and the IT organization Drive field standards and provide feedback to the communications engineering team Provide 24/7 on-call support Skills Required 7+ years of experience installing and/or maintaining telecommunications systems Experience with wireless data systems, SCADA, and LAN cabling systems Experience with phone system and microwave communications system installation and maintenance is a plus Must have Telephony and Network Experience Ability to use test equipment and software to support telecommunications systems in the field Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel Ability to work independently and prioritize assigned activities Ability to interact with internal and external teams/clients to solve problems Education/Training/Certifications Associate's degree in Electronics or 7 years of equivalent experience in the field of Electronics

Job Site: Onsite