Telecommunications Technician

Arena Technical Resources, LLC (ATR); Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technical service provider in Oklahoma City is seeking a Telecommunications Technician. This role involves configuring and maintaining network equipment, collaborating with engineers, and ensuring a safe lab environment. Candidates must have a minimum of 3 years of experience and the ability to obtain a Secret clearance. Join a mission-driven team and contribute to vital projects with the USAF.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of related experience required.
• Technical certifications or coursework in networking is a plus.
• Ability to obtain and retain a Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Configuring routers and switches to ensure network functionality.
• Packing and unpacking network equipment.
• Conducting inventory of network assets and test equipment.
• Maintaining a safe and organized lab environment.
• Troubleshooting network equipment issues.

Skills

Basic router and switch configurations

Inventory management

Microsoft Excel proficiency

Troubleshooting network issues

Education

AAS or equivalent experience

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Telecommunications Technician

Location: Oklahoma City, OK

Eligibility: Candidate must possess an active Secret clearance

Job Description

As a Telecommunications Technician III, the work you do will be impactful to the mission of the USAF. You will play a crucial role in staging, configuration, and packing/shipping of network equipment.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for performing basic router and switch configurations, unpacking and packing equipment, assisting with shipping, maintaining racks and cabinets, and conducting inventory of network assets and test equipment
• Collaborate with network engineers and program managers to meet project goals and deadlines.
• Maintain a lab environment in a safe and organized manner.
• Utilize Microsoft Excel to update system data.
• Perform basic router and switch configurations to ensure network functionality and integration.
• Unpack, pack, and assist with the shipping of network equipment.
• Maintain and organize network racks and cabinets, including moving equipment as needed.
• Conduct inventory of network assets and test equipment to ensure accurate records and availability.
• Assist in the setup and maintenance of lab environments for network testing and integration.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth and efficient lab operations.
• Troubleshoot and resolve network equipment issues in a timely manner.
• Adhere to all safety and security guidelines while handling network equipment.

Qualifications

• Education: AAS or equivalent experience
• Experience: 3+ years of related experience
• Technical certifications or coursework in networking is a plus.
• Security clearance level: Ability to obtain and retain a Secret clearance
• US citizenship required