Facilities Technician — Aviation Telecom & Power Systems

Peraton; Texas; On-site; USD 86,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton seeks a Facilities Tech Support professional to join our Telecom Team CENTRAL in the Dallas/Fort Worth area, responsible for maintaining critical NAS infrastructure and ensuring uptime across the transit network.

You will work with engineers, data scientists, and project teams to install, test, and maintain telecom equipment, power systems, and security measures, with 100% local travel to FAA facilities.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in facilities engineering/management.
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or 4 years of additional experience.
• Strong expertise in HVAC, power distribution, cabling standards, and building infrastructure.
• Experience reviewing technical designs and contractor work for compliance with standards.
• Knowledge of regulatory and safety frameworks for critical infrastructure.
• Background in physical security standards for facilities.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, maintain, and optimize physical facilities—including generators, HVAC systems, racks, cabling, and site security to ensure near-perfect uptime.
• Escort technical operations personnel to monitor uncleared visitors, contractors, or non-badged workers at all times to protect critical national airspace infrastructure, sensitive equipment, and restricted security areas.
• Lead installation, testing, and maintenance of telecommunications equipment such as switches, routers, and fiber-optic cabling.
• Maintain and troubleshoot critical DC power systems, rectifiers, and battery backups to support mission-critical operations.

Skills

HVAC

Power distribution

Cabling standards

Building infrastructure

Contractor oversight

Regulatory & safety

Physical security

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Peraton seeks a Facilities Tech Support professional to join our Telecom Team CENTRAL in the Dallas/Fort Worth area, responsible for maintaining critical NAS infrastructure and ensuring uptime across the transit network.

You will work with engineers, data scientists, and project teams to install, test, and maintain telecom equipment, power systems, and security measures, with 100% local travel to FAA facilities.