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L3Harris Technologies · 11 hours ago

Field Technician D (Northern Illinois/Southern Wisconsin/Northern Indiana/Southern Michigan)

Aurora, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$64K/yr - $118K/yr

8+ years exp

L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. They are looking for a Field Technician to support the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in the installation, maintenance, and repair of telecommunications systems and equipment.

CommercialInformation TechnologyNational Security

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Responsible for the installation, repair, configuration, test and preventative maintenance of network equipment, telecommunications equipment and/or computers

Proficient in Microsoft or UNIX operating systems, and the components of the MS Office Suite

Maintains records on repairs, down time, changes and updates

Good working knowledge of cable connectors and replacement, such as RJ-11, RJ-45, DB-25, V.35, RS-449

Excellent working knowledge of fiber, working knowledge of Multiplexes, Network topology, Frame Relay, Fractional T-1, SONET Network Technology, ATM, Private Line, Voice and Data applications

Good working knowledge of power testing, AD and DC including 3 Phase AC

Familiar with configuration and operation of the 24VDC & 48 VDC power supplies

Experience with network and circuit testing with T1 Testing Specifications, DS3 Testing, Digital Testing (BERT), and Analog VG Testing within Bell Core Standards

Working knowledge and usage of various network test equipment: JDSU HST, Ameritech AM5XT, Sage 935, Digital Oscilloscope, Halcyon 704A, Para-scope or other T1/DS3 Test sets

Perform basic software troubleshooting and diagnostics

Serve as the point of contact for unresolved problems from the Help Desk or NOC

Install hardware and software including operating system and office applications

Responsible for providing computer hardware, software and network technical support to end-users

Assists with setup and configuration of system hardware and software

Qualification

Telecommunications systemsNetwork equipment installationFiber knowledgeNetwork testingMicrosoft OfficeNetwork+ certificationCCNA certificationCCNP certificationCustomer service skillsBasic software troubleshootingProblem-solving skills

Required

Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience or 2 years post-Secondary/Associates Degree with a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience

Possess and maintain a valid Driver's License, and a satisfactory driving record, as conditions of initial (and continued) employment

Ability to obtain a U.S. Government Security Clearance

This is a support level position requiring a thorough knowledge of the installation, maintenance, and repair of telecommunications related systems and/or equipment, gained through formal education or from considerable and varied experience in working with the installation, service activation, maintenance, and repair of telecommunication systems and devices

Responsible for the installation, repair, configuration, test and preventative maintenance of network equipment, telecommunications equipment and/or computers

Proficient in Microsoft or UNIX operating systems, and the components of the MS Office Suite. Maintains records on repairs, down time, changes and updates

Good working knowledge of cable connectors and replacement, such as RJ-11, RJ-45, DB-25, V.35, RS-449

Excellent working knowledge of fiber, working knowledge of Multiplexes, Network topology, Frame Relay, Fractional T-1, SONET Network Technology, ATM, Private Line, Voice and Data applications

Good working knowledge of power testing, AD and DC including 3 Phase AC. Familiar with configuration and operation of the 24VDC & 48 VDC power supplies

Experience with network and circuit testing with T1 Testing Specifications, DS3 Testing, Digital Testing (BERT), and Analog VG Testing within Bell Core Standards

Working knowledge and usage of various network test equipment: JDSU HST, Ameritech AM5XT, Sage 935, Digital Oscilloscope, Halcyon 704A, Para-scope or other T1/DS3 Test sets

Perform basic software troubleshooting and diagnostics

Serve as the point of contact for unresolved problems from the Help Desk or NOC

Install hardware and software including operating system and office applications

Responsible for providing computer hardware, software and network technical support to end-users

Assists with setup and configuration of system hardware and software

Preferred

Network+, CCNA, CCNP, CCNA Wireless, A+

Ability to work from home, in an “on-call” status

Capable of lifting 70 pounds

Willing to travel (up to 100% of the time) to remote sites within a 4-hour drive circle of base location. Technicians may be asked to travel outside of their assigned region, as needed

Capable of utilizing ladders, and step stools, to reach heights of approx. 10 feet

Willingness and/or ability to work outside regularly scheduled hours to meet operational needs and to respond to after-hours emergency calls as required

Excellent customer service skills

Ability to work in high stress and visibility environment

Professional appearance