Entry-Level Telecom Field Technician

Liberty Latin America; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Puerto Rico is seeking an Associate Technician (Intern) to support maintenance, repair, and restoration of telecom infrastructure, including aerial and underground networks. This entry-level role provides hands-on training and exposure to outside plant operations, safety practices, and field service activities.

You will work with experienced technicians to learn industry standards, technical skills, and procedures to support reliable broadband, video, voice, and business services.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Technical coursework in Telecommunications, Electronics, Electrical Technology, Engineering Technology, or related field is preferred.
• Prior internship, vocational training, or field experience is preferred, but not required.
• Valid Puerto Rico Driver's License Category 8-9 within first month of employment.

Responsibilities

• Assist experienced technicians with installation, maintenance, and repair of aerial and underground telecommunications facilities.
• Support cable placement, strand work, and basic line maintenance activities.
• Participate in preventive maintenance and network restoration efforts during outages and emergencies.
• Learn to identify and troubleshoot network impairments affecting customer services.
• Assist with pole line inspections and outside plant audits.
• Support construction projects involving fiber optic and coaxial network infrastructure.
• Perform basic material handling, inventory management, and equipment preparation.
• Follow all company safety procedures, policies, and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain records of work performed and training completed.
• Utilize mobile applications and work management systems to document activities.
• Participate in classroom and field-based technical training programs.
• Work with Engineering, Construction, Network Operations, and Service Delivery teams.
• Work on-call/after hours and shift as scheduled.
• Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned by the Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Vice President.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Willing to learn

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Vocational/technical coursework in Telecommunications/Electronics

Job description

Liberty Puerto Rico is seeking an Associate Technician (Intern) to support maintenance, repair, and restoration of telecom infrastructure, including aerial and underground networks. This entry-level role provides hands-on training and exposure to outside plant operations, safety practices, and field service activities.

You will work with experienced technicians to learn industry standards, technical skills, and procedures to support reliable broadband, video, voice, and business services.