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IT Field Communications Specialist – Senior

Jobtailor · Phoenix, AZ, USA ·

Pay:
60.000 - 90.000
Job type:
Full Time

Responsibilities

Install, maintain, and support enterprise and field‑based communications equipment to ensure reliable service delivery

Identify design gaps in the field and modify or redesign solutions to improve performance and reliability

Maintain and troubleshoot technical assets, restoring services quickly when issues arise

Support disaster recovery efforts by redesigning traffic routing to restore communications and minimize downtime

Coordinate and direct third‑party vendors or partners when escalated support is needed

Requirements

Experience installing and maintaining enterprise or field‑based communications systems

Ability to identify design deficiencies and develop practical redesigns in real‑world environments

Hands‑on troubleshooting skills with a focus on restoring service and reliability

Experience coordinating with third‑party or vendor support teams during escalations

A self‑directed, dependable professional who works well independently and in collaboration with others

Equivalent to a high school diploma PLUS two (2), five (5), or seven (7) years related experience troubleshooting and repairing metering and control systems

Proven experience working on all types of supervisory equipment used by APS

Experience in designing, installing, configuring, and implementing public safety microwave radio systems and implementing large scale complex IP networks

Knowledge of the functionality of control schematics

Demonstrated experience in substation design concepts/practices relating to substation control

A thorough understanding of protection, metering, and control concepts

Familiarity with electronic circuit fundamentals

Demonstrated personal computer skills including working knowledge of both hardware fundamentals and software applications

Ability to travel statewide, work outdoors, and work overtime.

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