Telecommunications Specialist

Job Description

LS Technologies, a Tetra Tech company, is seeking a Telecommunications specialist to support the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in maintaining and upgrading National Airspace System (NAS) infrastructure. This role requires travel across Alaska 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 work involving network telecommunications equipment, at FAA sites.
• Perform light construction and electrical work (site preparation work) to support telecommunications infrastructure upgrades.
• 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:

• Bachelors degree plus 2 years or 6+ years of experience in telecommunications, field service, infrastructure installation, or light construction.
• 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 Alaska
• 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 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.
• Travel within Alaska required.
• Must be able to lift 50+ lbs and work in varied weather and terrain conditions.

About LS Technologies

At LS Technologies, we're enhancing our nation's 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.

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