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# Telecommunications Equipment Operator

- **Company:** Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration
- **Location:** Madison, WI, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Processing, Information Technology
- **Published:** September 23, 2026
- **Apply:** http://hbcu.com/cgi-bin/jobs/searchJobs.cgi?job_id=35236237

## About the Role

To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 09/30/2026. Time-In-Grade Requirement: Applicants who are current Federal employees and have held a GS grade any time in the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements by the closing date of this announcement. For a GS-05 position you must have served 52 weeks at the GS-04. The grade may have been in any occupation, but must have been held in the Federal service. An SF-50 that shows your time-in-grade eligibility must be submitted with your application materials. If the most recent SF-50 has an effective date within the past year, it may not clearly demonstrate you possess one-year time-in-grade, as required by the announcement. In this instance, you must provide an additional SF-50 that clearly demonstrates one-year time-in-grade. Note: Time-In-Grade requirements also apply to former Federal employees applying for reinstatement as well as current employees applying
for Veterans Employment Opportunities Act of 1998 (VEOA) appointment. You may qualify based on your experience and/or education as described below: Specialized Experience: You must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade GS- 04 in the normal line of progression for the occupation in the organization. Examples of specialized experience would typically include, but are not limited to: Experience activating, monitoring and controlling computer systems comprised of a number of different devices. Working with complex computerized telecommunications/phone systems. Providing high level of customer service and communication to internal and external customers. Experience in a position that required providing information, guidance and resources. Maintaining confidentiality of all personnel and patient information. Working with computers that process data in stored programs. OR Education, Applicants may substitute education for the required experience. To



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