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Telecommunications Specialist in Boise, ID

Telecommunications Specialist job description

Telecommunications specialists create, install and maintain computer technology designed for the purposes of communication, including video and data systems. The role requires detailed understanding of telecommunications theory and practice, as well as solid technical, interpersonal and organization skills. Management experience in video and data communications is necessary, as is a commitment to providing the customer with reliable equipment, software and connectivity. Employers may seek an associate’s degree in electronics or a related field but are equally interested in several years of hands-on experience with communications equipment. Experience working with the specific hardware used in the company’s telecommunications system, as well as with cabling and transmission test equipment, is highly valued.

Typical telecommunications specialist duties:

Providing overall management of voice, data and video equipment; supervision; and technical adviceApplying user requirements to technologyDeveloping, refining and complying with telecommunications systems planningInstalling and testing cablingInvestigating and resolving trouble ticket items and making necessary equipment repairsDeveloping planning documentation, reviewing requests for communication services and coordinating resources

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Salary for Telecommunications Specialist in Boise, ID

65788 - 95000

Low
65788
The candidate is new to the role or has limited experience and is still developing core skills.
Mid
79325
The candidate has moderate experience in the role or one similar, meets most requirements and may hold transferable skills or relevant certifications.
High
95000
The candidate has extensive experience in the role, demonstrates advanced skills and often brings specialized certifications or industry experience.
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