Senior Communications Technician

Job ID: 110929
Location: Carlsbad, NM  [On-Site]
Category: Infrastructure
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Date Added: 09/04/2025
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Job Description:
Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Communications Technician to provide regional telecommunications field support. This role is critical for maintaining and troubleshooting a variety of communication systems across a substantial geographic area. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter, capable of working independently without direct supervision. This position involves direct support of local projects, system preventative maintenance, and providing 24-hour on-call support. Frequent travel, up to 50%, is required for this position.

Responsibilities:

  • Install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot various types of communication systems including voice, data, SCADA, video, microwave, badge access, video surveillance, and satellite equipment.
  • Assist the projects group with the implementation of project-related systems and infrastructure support.
  • Direct local contractors engaged in the installation and maintenance of telecommunications systems.
  • Provide first-level training and support to field operations personnel.
  • Act as the first-level liaison between field operations and the IT organization, driving standards in the field and providing feedback to the communications engineering team.
  • Offer 24×7 on-call support for emergent issues and system outages.
  • Travel up to 50% to various regional sites to support ongoing projects and maintenance needs.

Qualifications:
  • An Associate's degree in Electronics or 7 years of equivalent experience in the field of Electronics.
  • FCC license is preferred but not required.
  • A network certification such as CCNA is a plus.
  • 7+ years of experience in the installation and/or maintenance of telecommunications systems, including wireless data systems, SCADA, and LAN cabling systems.
  • Proven experience with phone system and microwave communications systems installation and maintenance is advantageous.
  • Proficiency in using test equipment and software necessary for supporting telecommunications systems in the field.
  • Strong skills in Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Ability to work independently of direct supervision and prioritize assigned activities effectively.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to interact with internal and external teams/clients to solve problems.
  • Physical capability to work in outdoor environments and safely operate a motor vehicle.


Pay Range: $65,000 – $75,000 Annually

This position is based in office and requires the employee to work on-site.

About GDH:
At GDH, we believe in the power of people and the importance of caring. Our culture statement, “We care about people,” isn’t just a tagline – it’s the core of everything we do. GDH is a premier staffing and talent solutions company dedicated to helping businesses find the best talent and assisting job seekers in finding their dream jobs.

Who We Are:
GDH, founded in 2001, has grown into a leader in providing staffing solutions across various industries. We specialize in IT across several sectors, connecting top talent with leading enterprises. As a Best of Staffing firm recognized for excellence in client, employee, talent, and women’s services, we pride ourselves on our commitment to quality and service.

GDH Benefits

GDH offers a range of employee benefits that are designed to promote well-being and help maintain a healthy work-life balance. These comprehensive benefits cover various aspects of an employee’s life and aim to enhance their overall experience with the company. Our health benefits include three medical insurance options with access to KISx Card, Zero Card, and HealthJoy concierge services. Other plan offerings include dental, vision, life, disability, supplemental insurance, and pet insurance plans. Enjoy additional perks like holiday pay, 401(k) plan, direct deposit, an employee referral program, work-life balance benefits, a Wellbeats membership, a discounted gym membership program, and more!  For more detailed information on benefits, please go to GDH’s website under the tab for candidates.

GDH provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, ancestry, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws. Applicants with disabilities who require an accommodation or assistance in applying and/or for interviewing, please contact our HR Department.

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