Senior Communications at Gdh Consulting, Inc. Midland, Texas

Senior Communications Technician

The Senior Communications Technician is an experienced professional responsible for providing comprehensive telecommunications field support across a large geographic region. This role involves installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and system support of various communication technologies, ensuring optimal operational performance. The technician works independently, managing multiple projects and priorities while delivering on-call support to address urgent issues as needed.
Responsibilities
Install, configure, and maintain diverse communication systems, including voice, data, SCADA, video, microwave, and satellite equipment, along with supporting infrastructure.
Troubleshoot and diagnose faults in communication systems, ensuring timely resolution to minimize system downtime.
Support local projects through system implementation, coordination, and technical assistance.
Lead and oversee the work of local contractors engaged in telecommunications system installation and maintenance.
Provide first-level training and ongoing support to field operations personnel on communication systems and procedures.
Act as a liaison between field operations and IT teams to facilitate effective communication and problem resolution.
Drive standards and best practices in telecommunications field operations, providing feedback to engineering teams for continuous improvement.
Maintain readiness to provide 24/7 on-call support for urgent system issues.
Travel up to 30% to support regional field operations and project activities.
Assist in the planning and execution of system upgrades and enhancements, ensuring compliance with safety and technical standards.
Qualifications
High school diploma or G.E.D. required; Associate's degree in Electronics or equivalent experience preferred.
Minimum of 7 years of experience in the installation and maintenance of telecommunications systems, including wireless data, SCADA, and LAN cabling.
FCC license is preferred.
Network certification such as CCNA is a plus.
Proven ability to operate test equipment and software relevant to telecommunications field support.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
Strong ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple projects effectively.
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills to interact with internal teams and external clients.
Physically capable of working outdoors and operating a motor vehicle safely.
Publishing Pay Range: $90,000.00 - $95,000.00 annually This position is based in office and requires 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. Please visit our notice of collection for California applicants.