About this role
Overview
We put the unity in "opportunity."
Opportunity Snapshot:
- Compensation: $52-55.00/hour
- Location: Grand Cane, LA
- Work Schedule: M-F / 40 hours +
- Assignment Duration: 12 months+
- Benefits: Comprehensive insurance including medical, vision and dental, and 401k
Responsibilities
- Installation, configuration, maintenance and troubleshooting for various types of communication systems, such as voice, data, SCADA, video, microwave, and satellite equipment, in addition to the infrastructure which it supports
- Assist projects group with the implementation of project related systems
- Direct local contractors engaged in the installation and maintenance of telecommunications systems
- Provide support and first level training of field operations personnel
- Act as first level liaison between field operations and the IT organization
- Drive standards in the field and provide feedback to the communications engineering team
- Provide 24x7 on-call support.
- Travel up to 40%
Qualifications
- An Associate's degree in Electronics or 7 years of equivalent experience in the field of Electronics is required
- FCC license is preferred. A network certification such as a CCNA is a plus
- 7+ years experience in the installation and/or maintenance of telecommunications systems, including wireless data systems, SCADA, and LAN cabling systems are required
- Proven experience with phone system and microwave communications systems installation and maintenance are a plus
- The applicant should be able to utilize test equipment and software required to support telecommunications in the field
- The applicant should also be proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel
- Ability to work independently of direct supervision and prioritize assigned activities
- Ability to interact with internal and external teams /clients to solve problems.
- Physical ability to work in an outdoor environment and safely and effectively operate a motor vehicle
- A high school degree or GED is required
The Bergaila Way:
The Bergaila Companies is a nationally recognized leader in providing staffing services to all sectors of the energy industry. We continually focus on partnering with talented professionals, engineering the perfect fit between our clients and employees. Choosing a career path with Bergaila grants you immediate access to nationally recognized organizations we partner with. Bergaila consistently attracts and retains its Employees with our dedicated internal service team, top tier benefits programs for contractors and their families, and commitment to place you in the desired career of your choice.
Client Overview:
Our client is one of North America's largest Midstream Oil & gas companies. A publicly traded company they are a leading provider of midstream energy services to producers and consumers of natural gas, natural gas liquids (NGL's), crude oil, and refined products/petrochemicals.
Other facts
About The Bergaila Companies
Since 1987, The Bergaila Companies have been matching talented people with great jobs in oil, gas, and energy. But we're not just another recruiting firm sending out resumes and hoping something sticks.
Our recruiters have worked in energy for decades — over a century of combined experience, actually. That means when a client needs someone who knows their way around upstream operations or renewable infrastructure, we know exactly who to call. We've built relationships with the best companies and candidates in the business, whether they're looking for contract work or permanent positions.
We take the time to get it right. When we place someone, we make sure they'll fit both the technical requirements and the company culture. It's why energy companies keep coming back to us, and why the best candidates trust us with their careers.
But our work doesn't stop at making the match. We handle all the details that turn a job into a successful career. Need specialized training for your role? We'll make sure you get it. Company vehicle for field work? We've got that arranged. From managing payroll to streamlining onboarding, we handle the logistics so our clients and employees can focus on what they do best.
For our contract employees, this means they're set up for success from day one. No scrambling for safety gear or transportation, no wondering about the next paycheck. Each person gets the individualized training they need, along with all the proper PPE for their specific role. For our clients, it means less administrative hassle and more time focused on their core business.
We like to say we put the unity in opportunity, and we mean it. This isn't about making quick placements — it's about bringing the right people together and supporting them every step of the way. That's what we've been doing for over 35 years, and we're pretty good at it.
What you'll do
- The Network Communications Technician will be responsible for the installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of various communication systems. They will also assist project groups and provide support and training to field operations personnel.
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