Communications Engineering Technician Jobs

ITS Engineering Technician

Why join us?

We are hiring! Atkins seeks an Communications Engineering Technician to join our team in Tallahassee, FL. This role will be responsible for maintaining ITS / Telecommunication Trailers. In addition, the ITS Engineering Technician will perform device installation and maintenance equipment in the field.

Ideal Candidate is expected to maintain, install, and troubleshoot CCTV cameras and Traffic sensors.

About us

Atkins is one of the world’s most respected design, engineering and project management consultancies. Atkins has been providing infrastructure planning, engineering, construction, environmental consulting, urban planning, architecture, and program management services to public and private clients across the United States for more than 50 years. Atkins has the depth and breadth of expertise to respond to the most technically challenging and time-critical infrastructure projects and the urgent transition to a low-carbon economy.

How will you contribute to the team?

• Provides technical support and coordination with the on-site team to solve technical and operational problems.
• Observes ITS related construction work, such as trench excavation, conduit placement, fiber optic and electrical cabling operations, field equipment installation, structure placement, verify or establish network communications, concrete pouring, signalization, and lighting, etc.
• Reads contract plans, specifications, shop drawings, and regulatory agency manuals.
• Works closely with client, prime and sub-contractors, and outside vendors to effectively plan, deploy and maintain project environment.
• Conducts assignments that have clear and specified objectives and require the investigation of a defined number of variables. Duties usually include the following:
• Performs systems analysis and implementation consulting for external solution implementations.
• Develops preliminary concepts and/or specifications.
• Performs other such duties as the supervisor may from time to time deem necessary

What will you contribute?

• B.S. degree in Civil Engineering or an ITS-related subject such as Computer Science or Electrical Engineering.
• Without a degree, a minimum of six (6) years of relevant experience is required in information and communication technologies and/or ITS, such as fiber-optic communication design, video systems engineering, traveler information, electronic payment, computer hardware and software, or traffic control systems.
• Demonstrated knowledge in the following qualifications:
• This level may be achieved by candidates with two (2) years’ experience since Bachelor’s or one (1) year since Master’s degree.
• Good analytical and communications skills essential, including ability to perform basic mathematical calculations and to understand contract plans and specifications. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, and Outlook or equivalent email program is desired, as well as the use of Internet and other information processing and storage techniques to support research of alternatives and the definition of design concepts.

- Fiber Installation Inspection and OTDR Fiber Testing

- DMS Operation and Testing

- Controller Operation and Testing

- CCTV Installation, Operation and Testing

- MVDS Operations and Testing

- Functional capability working with Existing Communication Equipment and Switches

What we offer at Atkins:

At Atkins, you will enjoy a robust rewards package which includes:

• Group Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Competitive salary
• Flexible work schedules
• Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
• Opportunity to work on various projects of various sizes
• Learning and development programs, training, career opportunities and a highly regarded tuition reimbursement program
• Paid Time Off (PTO)

If this sounds like you and you would like to expand your career with us, apply today!

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Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health savings account
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• 401(k)
• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Tallahassee, FL: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Traffic Systems: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person