Telecommunications Specialist

Description

TEKsystems, in support of our client, is seeking a contract resource for the role of Telecommunications Specialist who can perform professional level duties in providing new telephone service, modifying existing telephone service, and relocating telephone services.

Duties Or Responsibilities

• Evaluates an agency's telephone requirements to determine the number of telephone stations, projected telephone traffic and telephone features needed (e.g., call forwarding, ring transfer, paging, call transfer, intercom, etc.).
• Evaluates the efficiency of an agency's telephone system which includes cost effectiveness.
• Acts as liaison between the agency and the telephone vendor to determine telephone requirements.
• Assists the agency in preparing request for proposal, technical evaluation of bids and makes recommendations to the agency.
• Negotiates with vendors concerning products and services offered.
• Coordinates the work to be performed with the telephone vendor and agency, assuring that the work is being performed as prescribed and on schedule.
• Maintains contacts with agencies to assure that telephone service meets the needs and that deficiencies in service are corrected.
• Attends seminars, schools and other training sessions offered by the telecommunications industry to keep abreast with developments and
• Provide expert analysis for configurations, installation, and maintenance of equipment.
• Provide training to technicians and court of justice staff.
• Performs other duties assigned.
  
  
  

Minimum Requirements

Education: Bachelor’s degree in business related field

Experience: Associate degree and related job experience will substitute for bachelor’s degree 1:1

Education Substitute: Assoc/ 3 years job related experience or High School diploma / 5 years job related experience

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: (LICENSES, REGULATIONS, CERTIFICATES, ADVANCED EDUCATION, ETC.):

• Must posses and maintain a valid driver’s Kentucky license
  
  
  

Typical Working Conditions And Unique Physical Requirements

• Work is primarily performed in an office setting
• Ability to lift and carry at 50 pounds
• Standing and walking for long periods of time
• Must be able to climb ladder
• Travel is required
  
  
  

Skills

Telecommunication, Telecom, Wireless, Phone system, Equipment engineering, Telecommunications systems, Analog, Microsoft office, Project management, Cell site

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Background supporting new and old phone systems
• Ability to evaluate and determine telephone requirements and make recommendations for improvements
• Provide configurations, installation and maintenance of equipment
  
  
  

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Frankfort, KY.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $28.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

Available For This Temporary Role May Include The Following

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
  
  
  

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Frankfort,KY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 30, 2025.

h4>About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems And TEKsystems Global Services

We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.