Telecommunications Specialist -II - Telephone Technician - Information Technology Division - S

Telecommunications Specialist I-II - Telephone Technician

Information Technology Division - San Antonio/Beeville (031751) )

COMMUNICATIONS DEPARTMENT

United States – Texas – SAN ANTONIO

Office and Administrative Support

Regular

Full-time

Travel:
Moderate

Salary Range: $4,057.72 (RET 2.5% Less) per month

Pay Basis:
Monthly

Longevity Pay:
Yes (Longevity Pay)

Feb 10, 2026, 6:00:00 AM

Feb 20, 2026, 5:59:00 AM

Performs complex telecommunications work. Work involves diagnosing and resolving voice and data telecommunications problems; and installing and operating telecommunications components. Works under general supervision with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.

• Performs system moves and changes internally and via remote access and provides technical expertise in systems modifications; and performs preventive maintenance on telecommunications systems, associated software, and peripheral equipment.
• Investigates and resolves problems concerning the operation of remote computers, telecommunications systems, and communications hardware and equipment; and troubleshoots, repairs, tests, installs, customizes, and maintains telecommunications components and implements corrective measures.
• Prepares material requests and time requirements for telecommunications equipment and wiring; designs and installs office-wiring infrastructure; and maintains records of system performance and operations.
• Monitors the operation of voice, data, or video telecommunications equipment and network consoles; assists in designing new telecommunication systems; and assists in planning and implementing operational and administrative policies and procedures pertaining to the operation of telecommunications systems and projects.
• Performs a variety of marginal duties not listed, to be determined and assigned as needed.

Position filled at I or II Pay Level.

Minimum Base Salary: GR. B18 ($4,057.72/month).

ERS Retiree Salary: ($3,970.95/month).

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Minimum Base Salary: GR. B20 ($4,762.92/month).

ERS Retiree Salary: ($4,658.95/month).

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* This is a Career Ladder position. When filling the available positions, consideration will be given to the selected applicant’s education and experience.

* The Information Technology Division has only one System Support Specialist position available. Applicants need only submit one application for employment.

* Outside applicants will be required to submit to pre-employment drug testing as a condition of employment.

Applicants must submit a State of Texas Application for Employment to the contact person:
Roberta Poehl, Information Technology Division, TDCJ, P.O. Box 4016, Huntsville, TX 77342 (PH: ). Applications must be received by the contact person by 5:00PM on XX/XX/XX. A complete job description and all application forms may be obtained at the above address or by visiting our website j.state.tx.us.
* Equal Opportunity Employer*

Please note that applications submitted via handwritten forms, email, mail, or fax will not be accepted. Your job application must be completely filled out and include all employment, do not limit employment to the past 10-15 years. Your application must contain complete job histories, which include job titles, name of employer, dates of employment, supervisor’s name and phone number, and a description of duties performed, and whether it was full-time or part-time and hours per week.

If any of this information is not provided, your application may be rejected as incomplete. If you are scheduled for an interview and require any reasonable accommodation in our interview process, please inform the hiring representative who contacts you to schedule your interview. Whenever possible, please give the hiring representative sufficient time to consider and respond to your request.

Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

* Outside applicants will be required to submit to pre-employment drug testing as a condition of employment.

* Questions regarding this posting may be directed to:
Shelbie Morrow
Human Resources Headquarters
2 Financial Plaza, STE 600
Huntsville, TX 77340
PH
EMAIL hr.selectionsteam3as.gov

The State of Texas is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability in employment or the provision of services. You may make copies of this application and enter different position titles, but each copy must be signed. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of applications, unless specifically stated in the job vacancy notice.

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