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# Telecommunications Technician

- **Company:** Airswift
- **Location:** Brownsville, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $1,000.0 - $2,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Integration, Lenel
- **Published:** June 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=8bbc5010844172ee

## About the Role

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

## 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


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