Entry-Level Field Technician: Network & Fiber Installations

Lumen Technologies; West Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Voluntary lifestyle benefits

Job summary

Lumen Technologies, a trusted network provider, is seeking a Field Technician I for the West Sacramento market. This entry‑level role supports critical network infrastructure, participates in ongoing training, and offers a clear development path toward customer and network installation work.

You will learn field operations, maintenance, and inventory processes while supporting equipment installations and network tasks in a dynamic, on‑site setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or up to 2 years relevant job experience including 1+ years network monitoring, installation, or maintenance/repair.
• Must have PC skills and be well versed in Microsoft Windows and Office applications.
• Must possess the ability to quickly learn corporate databases.
• On‑call 24x7 on a rotational basis, on stand‑by, call out, dispatch, and overtime are required as dictated by the business.
• A valid driver’s license
• Sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl; lift 50 lbs.; works in all weather conditions

Responsibilities

• Support daily operations and maintenance activities under the direction of the Lead Technician.Assist with cable runs, equipment installations, and site preparation activities.
• Perform facility maintenance, housekeeping, and cleanup to ensure a safe and organized work environment.
• Manage warehouse inventory, materials, and equipment tracking.
• Coordinate shipping and receiving activities for tools, equipment, and network materials.
• Provide support for service tickets and routine operational tasks.
• Perform preventive maintenance activities on generators, battery systems, and HVAC equipment.
• Participate in training programs and progressively support customer and network installation activities as skills develop

Job description

Lumen Technologies, a trusted network provider, is seeking a Field Technician I for the West Sacramento market. This entry‑level role supports critical network infrastructure, participates in ongoing training, and offers a clear development path toward customer and network installation work.

You will learn field operations, maintenance, and inventory processes while supporting equipment installations and network tasks in a dynamic, on‑site setting.