IT Field System Engineer

PeopleTec, Inc.•El Paso, TX

9d•Onsite

About The Position

PeopleTec is seeking an exceptionally motivated, self-starting IT Field Systems Engineer to support its El Paso/Fort Bliss location. The role supports an operational client in a fast-paced, mission-focused environment. The engineer will monitor and respond to service requests and provide installation, maintenance, testing, and troubleshooting support for SATCOM and ground radios, facility security systems, networks, cabling, public announcement systems, displays, and other operational equipment. PeopleTec is an employee-owned small business that provides customer support through a skilled workforce. The company describes its culture as placing employees and customers first and offers continuing-education opportunities, training programs, and a “People First” benefits package. This posting is intended to identify and engage candidates for roles that may become available in the future; it does not represent a current vacancy.

Requirements

3–5 years of mid-level IT experience.
Proven experience testing SATCOM and ground radio equipment and maintaining facility security systems, facility cabling, and advanced network architecture installations.
In-depth knowledge of mechanical and electronic tools, including multimeters, network/IT testing devices, cable testers, drills, and power tools.
Familiarity with Service Desk Support.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently, make sound decisions, and meet deadlines with minimal oversight.
Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with team members and customers.
Must be a U.S. citizen.
Must have an active DoD Secret clearance upon hire and be able to maintain it during employment.
Associate or bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, telecommunications, or a related field.

Nice To Haves

Certifications in relevant technologies or products.
Experience working in a military or operational environment, such as former military or law enforcement experience.

Responsibilities

Conduct bench and field testing of SATCOM and ground radio equipment and other operational equipment.
Maintain facility security systems, including physical access control systems, CCTV cameras, badge readers, electronic locks, and related components.
Install facility LAN, fiber, coaxial, and telephone cabling.
Install, maintain, and test commercial network devices and advanced network architectures, including Wi-Fi devices, pucks, smartphones, VoIP equipment, and computers.
Install and fabricate CAT5e/CAT6 cabling, including crimping, and validate cable installations at the physical layer.
Maintain the public announcement system and address technical issues.
Install and mount television sets on various surfaces.
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues reported by users.
Interact with clients and end users to understand their IT-related needs.