Field Technician

Job Description

LS Technologies a Tetra Tech company is seeking Electronics Field Technicians to support the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in modernizing maintaining and upgrading systems supporting the Brand New Air Traffic Control System (BNATCS). This role requires significant travel across the U.S. to install upgrade and remove telecommunications and infrastructure-related equipment at FAA sites. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with installing and commissioning telecommunications systems electrical installation and light construction work.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct Move Add and Change (MAC) work involving network telecommunications equipment including routers switches firewalls and other devices at FAA sites nationwide.
• Perform light construction and electrical work (site preparation work) to support telecommunications infrastructure upgrades.
• Climb towers to install align or remove antennas and waveguide (if required).
• Perform small-scale trenching using hand tools and light equipment (e.g. mini-excavators skid steers trenchers drills compactors).
• Conduct technical site surveys and develop survey reports and support the development of installation plans in coordination with FAA stakeholders.
• Provide technical support for voice-grade data-comm digital and IP telecommunications cutovers.
• Ensure compliance with FAA safety standards and Government telecommunications regulations.
• Maintain and provide detailed documentation of as-built installations repairs and site conditions.

Qualifications:

Required:

• 3 years of experience in telecommunications field service infrastructure installation or light construction.
• Ability to climb towers and work at heights (if required must meet safety requirements).
• Proficiency in light construction trenching and low voltage (120V and below) electrical installation.
• Strong understanding of telecommunications infrastructure and networking fundamentals.
• Ability to work in a dynamic environment.
• Ability to work in and around critical operational equipment.
• Willingness and ability to travel extensively across the U.S. for extended periods.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or with a team.

Preferred:

• FAA or federal telecommunications installation experience especially at remote FAA facilities.
• Experience with microwave Wireless LTE VSAT or VoIP telecommunications.
• Knowledge of FAA communications systems safety protocols and regulations.
• Certifications in tower climbing safety fiber optics or network systems.
• A journeyman electricians license.

Additional Information:

• Must be eligible to obtain necessary clearances to work including FAA suitability and U.S. Government public trust clearance.

Additional Information:

• Must be eligible to obtain necessary FAA suitability/public trust clearance.
• Clean driving record required.
• Significant nationwide travel required.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs and work in varied weather and terrain conditions.

About LS Technologies

At LS Technologies were enhancing our nations critical infrastructure by providing engineering technical and professional services to Federal Government agencies. The quality of our work deep technical expertise and genuine passion for public service sets us apart. As a growing organization we are expanding our benefits and communication with our employees offering add-ons that speak to our growing employees needs. Join us in delivering high-quality solutions and shaping the future of safety and innovation for our government partners.

EEO Commitment

LS Technologies a Tetra Tech Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race color religion national origin age disability sex marital or familial status status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.

We invite applications from all interested parties.

Requesting An Accommodation

LS Technologies is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for persons with disabilities or religious observances including reasonable accommodation when needed. If you are hired by LS Technologies and require accommodation to perform the essential functions of your role you will be asked to participate in our reasonable accommodation process. Accommodations made to facilitate the recruiting process are not a guarantee of future or continued accommodations once hired.

If you would like to be considered for employment opportunities with LS Technologies and have accommodation needs for a disability or religious observance please send us an email at or speak with your recruiter.

Compensation (Pay Bands)

Salary at LST is determined by a wide array of factors such as (but not limited to) education certifications knowledge skills competencies experience location and clearance level as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements and applicable employment laws. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only.

The projected compensation range for this position is provided within the posting and is based on full-time 40-hour/week status. Part-time staff receive compensation at an hourly rate. The estimated minimum and maximum displayed represent the broadest range for this position (inclusive of high geographic and high clearance requirements) and are just one component of the LSTs total compensation package for employees. ** In compliance with local laws LS Technologies presents this reasonable compensation range as a guideline for roles in California Colorado New York or Washington D.C.

Benefits offered to all employees who work 30 hours per week: Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance Short-Term Disability Long-Term Disability 401(k) match Flexible Spending Accounts EAP Education Assistance Parental Leave Annual Leave and Holidays.

About Tetra Tech:

Tetra Tech is the leader in water environment and sustainable infrastructure providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With 30000 employees working together Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science to address the entire water cycle protect and restore the environment design sustainable and resilient infrastructure and support the clean energy transition.

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