Telecommunications Technician
Airswift
Brownsville, United States of America
1 month ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
Intermediate Compensation
$ 2KJob location
Brownsville, United States of America
Tech stack
Systems Integration
Lenel
Job description
As a Telecom Technician, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and supporting a wide range of telecommunications and low-voltage systems in industrial environments.
You will play a key role in delivering high-quality field services, ensuring systems are installed, commissioned, and maintained to the highest technical and safety standards while maintaining client relationships., * Install, maintain, and troubleshoot:
- Structured cabling (fiber optics, Cat5/Cat6)
- LAN, voice, and video systems
- PAGA (Public Address & General Alarm) systems
- CCTV and security systems
- Access control systems
- Two-way radio systems (UHF/VHF, trunked radio)
- Terminate, test, and troubleshoot fiber optic and low-voltage systems
- Install cable trays, pathways, grounding systems, and telecom devices
- Support commissioning, testing, and system integration activities
- Act as a client-facing representative on-site, ensuring excellent customer experience
- Maintain accurate documentation (timesheets, inventory, field reports)
- Communicate progress with site leads, management, and customers
- Collaborate with internal teams and support other technicians when required
- Ensure compliance with all HSE (Health, Safety & Environmental) standards
Requirements
Do you have experience in Radio communication systems?, Do you have a High school diploma or GED?, * High School Diploma or GED
- Or 2+ years of experience in telecom installation and maintenance: fiber optics & structured cabling, security systems and access control, PAGA and radio systems
Preferred
- Associate degree or technical certification in Electrical/Electronics or Telecommunications
- Experience in industrial or Oil & Gas environments
- Fiber splicing certification
Technical Skills
- Fiber optic systems and testing
- CCTV (Milestone, Axis, etc.)
- Access control systems (e.g., Lenel)
- PAGA systems (e.g., Federal Signal)
- Telecom infrastructure installation and maintenance
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 100 lbs
- Comfortable working at heights (up to 60 ft)
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks (climbing, kneeling, lifting, etc.)
- Willingness to work in industrial/field environments
Certifications & Requirements
- TWIC Card (or ability to obtain)
- Eligibility to work in the U.S. (I-9 verification required)
- Safety certifications (H2S, LOTO, First Aid/CPR) are a plus
About the company
A global engineering and technology company specializing in integrated telecommunications, security, and safety solutions for critical infrastructure sectors, including oil & gas, power, mining, and transportation.