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Field Technician C (Atlantic City, NJ/Philadelphia, PA)

Philadelphia, PAOnsiteFull Time$54,500–$104,500 /yrPosted 1 month agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • Field Technician
  • FAA
  • FTI
  • ADSB
  • DCNS
  • cable connectors
  • fiber
  • Multiplexes
  • Network topology
  • Frame Relay

Nice to have

  • Network+
  • CCNA
  • CCNP
  • CCNA Wireless
  • A+
  • on-call

Role summary

L3Harris Technologies is seeking a Field Technician to support the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in the NY airspaces. This role involves field support for FAA contracts, requiring knowledge of cable connectors, fiber optics, multiplexers, network topologies, and various telecommunication technologies. Responsibilities include power testing (AC/DC), network and circuit testing using specific specifications and equipment, IP networking configuration, and equipment rack installation. The position requires obtaining FAA and DOD security clearances and maintaining a valid driver's license. Preferred skills include Network+, CCNA, and the ability to work on-call and travel extensively.

Job Title: Field Technician C

Job Code: 44492

Job Location: Atlantic City, NJ or Philadelphia, PA

Job Schedule: 5/8 

Job Description:

L3Harris Technologies is looking for a Field Technician for the Company’s Field Services organization supporting the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). This role will be responsible for field support in NY airspaces. Field technician will support FAA contracts FTI, ADSB, DCNS and any other FSG programs.

Essential Functions:

  • Good working knowledge of cable connectors and replacement, such as RJ-11, RJ-45, DB-25, V.35, RS-449
  • Have an 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, AC 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.
  • IP Based knowledge with experience configuring routers and switches
  • Experience installing equipment racks (wallmount, raised floors, concrete, etc.)
  • Travel to FAA site locations within a 3 hour drive from Buffalo, NY area
  • Candidate must be able to obtain FAA Security Clearance from Public Trust background investigation

Qualifications:

  • Requires highly developed job knowledge/skills. Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience or 2 years post-Secondary/Associates Degree with a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience.
  • Obtain and maintain a DOT Public Trust Security Clearance and a DOD Secret Clearance.
  • Possess and maintain a valid Driver’s License and/or local US State REAL ID equivalent and a satisfactory driving record.

Preferred Additional Skills:

  • Network+, CCNA, CCNP, CCNA Wireless, A+
  • Ability to work from home, in an “on-call” status.
  • Must have the ability to obtain and maintain active FAA Security Clearance
  • Capable of lifting 70 pounds
  • Must be willing to travel (up to 100% of the time) to remote sites within a 3hour drive circle of base location. Technicians may be asked to travel outside of their assigned region, as needed. 
  • Posses and maintain a valid Driver’s License, and satisfactory driving record, as conditions of initial (and continued0 employment
  • 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

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in the Buffalo, NY area is $54,500 - $104,500. The salary range for this role in Buffalo, NY is $54,500 - $104,500. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements. 

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