Field Technician C

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in New York.

📋 Description

• Provide on-site assistance for L3Harris Technologies’ Field Services division in support of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

• Assist with FAA contracts including FTI, ADSB, DCNS, and various other FSG programs.

• Conduct field support operations within New York airspaces.

• Replace and manage cable connectors.

• Test fiber optics, networks, circuits, power systems, T1, DS3, as well as digital and analog systems.

• Configure routers and switches as required.

• Install equipment racks in wall-mount, raised-floor, and concrete settings.

• Travel to FAA site locations within a 3-hour drive from Buffalo, NY.

• Be available for on-call duties and respond to after-hours emergency calls as needed.

• Travel to remote locations, potentially up to 100% of the time.

⛳️ Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent, with at least 6 years of relevant experience, or a minimum of 2 years post-Secondary/Associates Degree along with at least 2 years of related experience.

• Must obtain and maintain a DOT Public Trust Security Clearance and a DOD Secret Clearance.

• Ability to acquire and maintain active FAA Security Clearance is essential.

• Valid Driver’s License and/or local US State REAL ID equivalent is required.

• A satisfactory driving record is necessary.

• Proficient understanding of cable connectors, including RJ-11, RJ-45, DB-25, V.35, and RS-449.

• Strong working knowledge of fiber optics.

• Familiarity with Multiplexes, network topology, Frame Relay, Fractional T-1, SONET Network Technology, ATM, Private Line, and Voice and Data applications.

• Understanding of AC and DC power testing, including 3 Phase AC.

• Experience with 24VDC and 48VDC power supplies.

• Background in network and circuit testing, T1 Testing Specifications, DS3 Testing, Digital Testing (BERT), and Analog VG Testing in accordance with Bell Core Standards.

• Experience using network testing equipment such as JDSU HST, Ameritech AM5XT, Sage 935, Digital Oscilloscope, Halcyon 704A, and Para-scope or other T1/DS3 test sets.

• Knowledge and experience in IP-based configurations for routers and switches.

• Experience with the installation of equipment racks.

• Ability to travel to FAA site locations within a 3-hour drive from Buffalo, NY.

• Certifications such as Network+, CCNA, CCNP, CCNA Wireless, or A+ are preferred.

• Capability to work from home in an on-call status.

• Must be able to lift 70 pounds.

• Willingness to travel extensively, potentially up to 100% of the time to remote sites within a 3-hour drive radius and possibly beyond the assigned region.

• Ability to use ladders and step stools to reach heights of approximately 10 feet.

• Willingness and/or capability to work outside of regularly scheduled hours and respond to after-hours emergency calls.

• Excellent customer service skills are essential.

• Ability to perform in a high-stress and high-visibility environment.

🏝️ Benefits

• Health and disability insurance.

• 401(k) match.

• Flexible spending accounts.

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

• Education assistance.

• Parental leave.

• Paid time off.

• Company-paid holidays.