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Field Technician

Company:
USM Business Systems
Location:
Washington, DC
Posted:
September 28, 2025
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Description:

Job Description

Role: Field Technician

Location: 5 days onsite in Washington, DC, Atlantic City, NJ or Oklahoma City, OK (must be willing to travel to different sites fairly often say up to 50% travel)

Duration: Direct Hire or Contract to Hire

Citizenship: US Citizen able to obtain FAA public trust

Top Requirements

NOT afraid of heights (must be able to climb to tall locations)

telecommunications experience (climbing towers/installing cables)

Previous experience working with FAA, Air Force or Airports

low-voltage electrical installation

Responsibilities:

Conduct Move, Add and Change (MAC) work involving network telecommunications equipment, including routers, switches, firewalls, and other devices at FAA sites nationwide.

Perform light construction and electrical work (site preparation work) to support telecommunications infrastructure upgrades.

Climb towers to install, align, or remove antennas and waveguide (if required).

Perform small-scale trenching using hand tools and light equipment (e.g., mini-excavators, skid steers, trenchers, drills, compactors).

Conduct technical site surveys and develop survey reports and support the development of installation plans in coordination with FAA stakeholders.

Provide technical support for voice-grade, data-comm, digital, and IP telecommunications cutovers.

Ensure compliance with FAA safety standards and Government telecommunications regulations.

Maintain and provide detailed documentation of as-built installations, repairs, and site conditions.

Qualifications:

3+ years of experience in telecommunications, field service, infrastructure installation, or light construction.

Ability to climb towers and work at heights (if required, must meet safety requirements).

Proficiency in light construction, trenching, and low voltage (120V and below) electrical installation.

Strong understanding of telecommunications infrastructure and networking fundamentals.

Ability to work in a dynamic environment.

Ability to work in and around critical operational equipment.

Willingness and ability to travel extensively across the U.S. for extended periods.

Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or with a team.

Preferred:

FAA or federal telecommunications installation experience, especially at remote FAA facilities.

Experience with microwave, Wireless LTE, VSAT, or VoIP telecommunications.

Knowledge of FAA communications systems, safety protocols, and regulations.

Certifications in tower climbing safety, fiber optics, or network systems.

A journeyman electricians license.

Additional Information:

Must be eligible to obtain necessary FAA suitability/public trust clearance.

Clean driving record required.

Significant nationwide travel required.

Must be able to lift 50+ lbs and work in varied weather and terrain conditions.Company Description

offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

Full-time

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