Facilities Tech Support - TELECOM West

Peraton

$86K — $138K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
8 - 10 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship with eligibility for Public Trust clearance
  • 8+ years in facilities engineering or management
  • Bachelor's degree in relevant field or equivalent experience
  • Expertise in HVAC, power distribution, and building infrastructure
  • Experience ensuring compliance in technical designs and contractor work
  • Knowledge of safety regulations for critical infrastructure
  • Familiarity with physical security standards for facilities
  • Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and optimize infrastructure including HVAC, power systems, and security
  • Escort and oversee vendor personnel to ensure security and compliance
  • Lead installation and maintenance of telecom equipment
  • Maintain and troubleshoot DC power systems and backups
  • Support mission-critical operations to ensure high uptime.

Benefits

  • Local travel to multiple FAA facilities
  • Opportunities to collaborate with engineers, data scientists, and integration experts
  • Role contributes to national air traffic management infrastructure.
  • Chance to work within mission-critical environments.
  • Engagement with safety protocols and best practices for critical infrastructure.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

Facilities Tech Support – Telecom Team West

 

We’re seeking a Facilities Tech Support to join our Telecom team in Western Service Area. In this role, you’ll play a critical part in keeping the infrastructure that powers our nation’s air traffic management running flawlessly.

 

What You’ll Do:

 

  • Infrastructure Management: Monitor, maintain, and optimize physical facilities—including generators, HVAC systems, racks, cabling, and site security—to ensure near-perfect uptime.
  • Vendor Escort Oversight; Escort technical operations personnel to monitor uncleared visitors, contractors, or non-badged workers at all times to protect critical national airspace infrastructure, sensitive equipment, and restricted security areas.
  • System Installation & Maintenance: Lead installation, testing, and maintenance of telecommunications equipment such as switches, routers, and fiber-optic cabling.
  • Power Systems Oversight: Maintain and troubleshoot critical DC power systems, rectifiers, and battery backups to support mission-critical operations.

Who You Are:

You thrive in mission-critical environments, have a keen eye for detail, and are passionate about keeping complex systems running smoothly. You’re eager to contribute to one of the world’s most vital transportation infrastructures, collaborating with top engineers, data scientists, and systems integration experts.

 

Travel and Work Location Requirements

 

This position requires 100% local travel to Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) facilities within the assigned region. Candidates must reside in or near one of the locations listed below and be able to travel regularly to multiple FAA sites throughout their designated area as business needs require.

 

Eligible Regional Locations:

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • Denver, CO
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Oakland, CA
  • Seattle, WA
  • Salt Lake City, UT

 

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

 

  • U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain/maintain a Public Trust clearance.
  • 8+ years of experience in facilities engineering/management
  • A bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required OR we can accept an additional 4 years of experience
  • Strong expertise in HVAC, power distribution, cabling standards, and building infrastructure.
  • Experience reviewing technical designs and contractor work for compliance with standards.
  • Knowledge of regulatory and safety frameworks for critical infrastructure.
  • Background in physical security standards for facilities.
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

 

  • Experience with FAA programs, NAS systems, or air traffic control environments.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or certifications in facility/building management.
  • Familiarity with sustainable building practices, LEED standards, or energy-efficient systems.
  • Understanding of project management methodologies and tools.
Target Salary Range$86,000 - $138,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

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