Senior Tele-Electrical Technician — 90% Travel

Seneca Holdings; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Seneca Federal Solutions is seeking a Lead Telecommunications / Electrical Technician to support a government project. The role involves field installations, troubleshooting, and ongoing maintenance of telecommunications systems, with extensive travel up to 90%.

Candidates must be able to obtain a government clearance and pass background investigations. The position requires hands-on installation and configuration of equipment, adherence to codes, and the ability to operate lifting equipment.

Qualifications

• Eligible for a government clearance and able to pass NCIC, SF-86, and other required investigations.
• Ability to read and understand technical manuals, layouts, plans, and schematic diagrams.
• Ability to physically install and configure equipment, connections, wiring, and cable.
• Skill in using test equipment and diagnostic software.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, climb ladders, and work at heights.
• Ability and willingness to travel up to 90%.

Responsibilities

• Determine routing and placement of telecommunications cabling, electrical wiring, and fiber-optic cable.
• Bend and install EMT and GRC conduits.
• Physically install equipment and components, including wiring, cabling, instruments, modules, routers, and racks.
• Move, relocate, and reinstall equipment as required.
• Ensure work complies with building and electrical codes.
• Document and log installations, modifications, maintenance, and repairs.
• Assist in planning telecom system and facility-layout changes.
• Safely operate scissor and boom lifts; work at heights.

Skills

Government clearance eligibility

Manuals & diagrams literacy

Strong communication

Travel willingness

Tools

Test equipment

Diagnostic software

Job description

Seneca Federal Solutions is seeking a Lead Telecommunications / Electrical Technician to support a government project. The role involves field installations, troubleshooting, and ongoing maintenance of telecommunications systems, with extensive travel up to 90%.

Candidates must be able to obtain a government clearance and pass background investigations. The position requires hands-on installation and configuration of equipment, adherence to codes, and the ability to operate lifting equipment.