The American Embassy in Vienna is currently recruiting for a

Telecommunication Technician (m/f)

Responsibilities:

The incumbent is responsible for the technical installation, adjustment, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and repair for the Tri-Missions Vienna communications network. This includes all telephone systems and data systems (all high speed circuits, equipment and cabling). The telephone network consists of multiple CS-1000 digital telephone switches receiving all incoming calls for the U.S. Missions and other agencies in diverse locations throughout Vienna.

Qualifications and competencies required:

HTL (Higher Technical School) or international equivalent, i.e., two years in full time post-secondary education (e.g., technical college) with specialization in Telecommunications and/or Electronics
Five years of experience as a telecommunication and/or data specialist, including experience in analog and IP-based technologies
Good working knowledge of English and Fluency in German
In-depth knowledge of operation and maintenance of IP based telephone systems and data systems and understanding of advanced telephone, IP technology and data environment
Driver’s license B is required

Salary:
Starting salary is 42,437 EUR annual salary, plus the additional bonus payments (13^th and 14^th month payment).

How to apply:
Please send your electronic application according to the instructions found in the corresponding vacancy announcement on our website:
https://at.usembassy.gov/embassy-consulates/jobs/

Applicants must have and submit the required work and/or residency permits for Austria to be eligible for consideration.