What are the responsibilities and job description for the Facilities Technician position at Convergenz?
In this role, youll play a critical part in keeping the infrastructure that powers our nations air traffic management running flawlessly.
What Youll Do:
• Infrastructure Management: Monitor, maintain, and optimize physical facilities-including generators, HVAC systems, racks, cabling, and site security-to ensure near-perfect uptime.
• Vendor Escort Oversight; Escort technical operations personnel to monitor uncleared visitors, contractors, or non-badged workers at all times to protect critical national airspace infrastructure, sensitive equipment, and restricted security areas.
• System Installation & Maintenance: Lead installation, testing, and maintenance of telecommunications equipment such as switches, routers, and fiber-optic cabling.
• Power Systems Oversight: Maintain and troubleshoot critical DC power systems, rectifiers, and battery backups to support mission-critical operations.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
• U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain/maintain FAA Suitability.
• 8 years of experience in facilities engineering/management
• A bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required OR we can accept an additional 4 years of experience
• Strong expertise in HVAC, power distribution, cabling standards, and building infrastructure.
• Experience reviewing technical designs and contractor work for compliance with standards.
• Knowledge of regulatory and safety frameworks for critical infrastructure.
• Background in physical security standards for facilities.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience with FAA programs, NAS systems, or air traffic control environments.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or certifications in facility/building management.
• Familiarity with sustainable building practices, LEED standards, or energy-efficient systems.
• Understanding of project management methodologies and tools.