Facilities Tech Support - TELECOM East

Peraton • Burlington, MA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Peraton is seeking a Facilities Tech Support professional to join its Telecom Team East in Burlington, Massachusetts, supporting the FAA’s Brand New Air Traffic Control System contract. The role helps maintain the facilities and telecommunications infrastructure that supports the National Airspace System. The position requires local travel to FAA facilities throughout the assigned Eastern Service Area; candidates must live in or near Burlington, MA and travel regularly to multiple sites as business needs require.

The work includes monitoring and maintaining facility systems and security, installing and servicing telecommunications equipment, and supporting critical power infrastructure. The employee escorts technical operations personnel and monitors uncleared visitors, contractors, or non-badged workers in restricted areas. The listed target salary range is $86,000–$138,000; pay depends on factors including responsibilities, qualifications, location, and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may also be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus.

Requirements

• Be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
• Have at least 8 years of experience in facilities engineering or management.
• Have a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, or four additional years of experience in lieu of the degree.
• Demonstrate strong expertise in HVAC, power distribution, cabling standards, and building infrastructure.
• Have experience reviewing technical designs and contractor work for compliance with standards.
• Have knowledge of regulatory and safety frameworks for critical infrastructure.
• Have a background in physical security standards for facilities.
• Have excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Reside in or near Burlington, Massachusetts and be able to travel regularly to multiple FAA facilities within the assigned region.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with FAA programs, National Airspace System (NAS) systems, or air traffic control environments.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or certifications in facility or building management.
• Familiarity with sustainable building practices, LEED standards, or energy-efficient systems.
• Understanding of project management methodologies and tools.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, maintain, and optimize physical facilities, including generators, HVAC systems, racks, cabling, and site security, to support uptime.
• Escort technical operations personnel and monitor uncleared visitors, contractors, or non-badged workers to protect critical infrastructure, sensitive equipment, and restricted security areas.
• Lead installation, testing, and maintenance of telecommunications equipment, including switches, routers, and fiber-optic cabling.
• Maintain and troubleshoot DC power systems, rectifiers, and battery backups.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior