Facilities Tech Support - FENS Central

 

• →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.

You thrive in mission-critical environments, have a keen eye for detail, and are passionate about keeping complex systems running smoothly. You’re eager to contribute to one of the world’s most vital transportation infrastructures, collaborating with top engineers, data scientists, and systems integration experts.

 

At Peraton, you won’t just support the mission—you’ll define it. Your work will directly impact the safety, efficiency, and modernization of the nation’s airspace. Here, innovation, expertise, and dedication are recognized and celebrated.

 

 

This position requires 100% local travel to Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) facilities within the assigned region. Candidates must reside in or near Elgin, IL and be able to travel regularly to multiple FAA sites throughout their designated area as business needs require.

 

 

• U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain/maintain a Public Trust clearance.
• 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.

 

• 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.

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Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

$86,000 - $138,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.