As the demand for wireless information increases, so will the need for qualified wireless communications technicians. This program has been providing the local, regional and national economy with competent and skilled technicians for over 65 years. A telecommunications, network, or wireless technician is a member of an elite team of specialists who create the future. With a degree in Wireless Voice and Data Communications, students are well-positioned for employment as: 

• Fiber Optics Systems Specialist
• Cellular Systems Technician
• Cable Systems Installer
• Data/Voice Network
• Mobile Radio Technician
• Wireless Systems Support
• Electronic Technician
• Telecommunications Specialist

For more information regarding the Telecommunications and Electronics fields, visit:

Telecommunications Career Guide: This site explores careers in telecommunications, providing links to job descriptions, which include information such as daily activities, skill requirements, salary and training required. 

We are very proud of our graduates and their accomplishments. Graduates are working for companies and organizations such as the following:

• Drug Enforcement Agency setting up covert communications equipment
• Yellowstone National Park as a communications technician
• Weyerhauser maintaining communications and wireless devices
• British Petroleum as a long distance communications technician –microwave and satellite links

• Verizon Wireless installing, repairing and maintaining cellular systems
• Boeing working as a flight simulator technician
• Dish Network installing and maintaining satellite TV systems
• Tacoma Public Utilities as a radio and communications equipment maintainer
• Seattle Metro maintaining mobile communications equipment
• Datec Inc. installing GPS systems, onboard computers and tracking equipment
• Comcast as a cable network technician
• T-Mobile as a cellular drive test technician
• Thurston County installing , inspecting and maintaining 911 emergency equipment
• FAA as an environmental control and power generation equipment technician
• ATCO Com working as a premises cabling technician including wireless LAN networks
• The Light Brigade as a fiber optic instructor for nationwide training and sales associate
• PKMM manufacturing and designing specialty fiber optic cables worldwide

Job Search Links

Telecomcareers.net - www.telecommunicationcareets.net
Telecomcareers.net is a very good listing for up to date telecommunication jobs. Positions are searched by key word, profession and location. Resume posting is available.
Broadband Careers Network - www.broadbandcareers.com
Broadband Careers Network offers telecommunications positions in many geographic areas of the U.S.A.. You can search for available jobs by keyword, location and profession.
Computerwork - http://telecommunications.computerwork.com/
COMPUTERWORK has a good database of telecommunications jobs database. Registering for a free account will save you time needed to copy and paste your resume in order to apply for available positions.
Telecommunications Jobs Page - http://www.nationjob.com/telecommunications/
This is telecommunications page of a National Job Network. You can search available positions by region, state and city.
The Telecom Search Group - http://www.telecomsg.com/TelecomRecruiter2.htm
The Telecom Search Group is a recruiter specializing in Telecommunications, PCS and Cellular. Jobs are listed by occupation. You can also submit your resume.
Monster - www.monster.com
MONSTER is a huge job search site that lists many positions in every category and geographic area of the U.S.A. and has other useful features such as resume posting, resume statistics and career advice articles.
Hotjobs - www.hotjobs.com
HOTJOBS is a very good source for job search. You have to register for a free membership and submit your resume in order to apply for selected jobs.
CareerBuilder - www.careerbuilder.com
CareerBuilder is one of the best known job search sites that offers employment opportunities in many industries. Students have had good luck with this job search site.
Indeed - www.Indeed.com
Indeed is the link I use most often. It is a job search engine of job search engines. Includes a myriad of job search engines including advertisements from local newspapers Free membership includes on-line resume posting, e-mail account, web calendar and job search organizer. Career advice resources are featured as well.
All Job Search - www.alljobsearch.com
all job search.com is a very good source to locate up to date positions. This site searches numerous employment pages, newspaper classifieds and newsgroups for available positions based on your criteria.
Job.com - www.job.com
Job.com is a big career site that lists 1000's of jobs across the U.S.A.. You are also encouraged to post your resume.
Net-Temps - www.net-temps.com
NET-TEMPS offers temporary, contract and full time jobs. Job seekers are welcome to register for a free membership in order to submit up to three resumes and create job search agents that notify you about recent openings.
Vault Job Board. - www.vault.com
Vault Job Board is a job search bank that has employment opportunities nationwide.
America’s Job Bank - http://www.ajb.dni.us/
AMERICA'S JOB BANK is a very good job search database for both, government and private sector jobs. Registration for a free membership enables you to create custom job search agents and build your resume.
Dice - www.dice.com
Dice offers jobs in all areas, but also emphasizes technical positions. They boast that they are the number one job site for technical careers.
USA Jobs - www.usajobs.com
Specializes in US government and federal job openings.